UTSW Radiation Oncology

Welcome to the Department of Radiation Oncology at UT Southwestern, where state-of-the-art radiation technology meets human caring and compassion.

[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

UT Southwestern has been ranked the No. 1 hospital in DFW for the 10th straight year by @usnews, as well as the region’s No. 1 center for cancer care.

[UTSW Simmons Cancer Center @utswcancer]

#UTSW Simmons Cancer Center is approved as a participating treatment site for daraxonrasib, an RAS-targeted therapy being studied in clinical trials for eligible patients with metastatic PDAC whose disease has progressed after prior chemotherapy.
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[OncUpdates @OncUpdates]

⭐️ Guidelines for Continuing or Holding Systemic Therapy During
#RadiationTherapy

🎙️@OncBrothers are joined by 🤩 @NiuSanford @UTSW_RadOnc

👉 Framework by RT type: SBRT, palliative, conventional

#OncTwitter #MedTwitter #RadOnc #HemOnc #MedEd
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[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

Our Chief of Genitourinary Radiation Oncology Service, Dr. @Raquib_Hannan, was recently featured on the @IJROBP podcast discussing "Oligoprogressive Renal Cell Carcinoma on Systemic Therapy: Which Patients Benefit from SABR?"

🎧: https://t.co/qqejdMbFUC

[Lucas Mitre, MD @Lucas_Mitre_]

Excited to share that our work on recurrent meningioma has been accepted for two oral presentations at the International Meningioma Society (IMS)- International Rhoton Society Join Congress!

Grateful to the scientific committee, my mentors and colleagues!
See you in Houston!

[the Radiosurgery Society @the_RSS]

TOMORROW: There's still time to register for this FREE #RSSWebinar "The Evolving Role of Ablative Radiotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer" (7/28) at noon ET. Register now at https://t.co/edqvdtv185

[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

(2/2) The study aims to generate critical data that could expand treatment options for patients with spinal metastases. Drs. Banghao Zhou and Lixiang Guo, former grad students in Dr. Wang's BIRTLab, contributed to building UTSW’s FLASH research program and this achievement.

[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

(1/2) Drs. Ken Wang, Paul Medin, and Weiguo Lu received a $3.4M NCI R01 grant to advance FLASH radiotherapy research. The project will study whether FLASH irradiation can reduce late normal tissue injury and support clinical translation, particularly for spinal re-irradiation.

[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

Do you have an interest in radiation oncology? Our Medical Residency Program Associate Director, Dr. @MonaArbabMD, will join fellow experts for a special webinar targeting prospective students.

Register and learn more by scanning the QR code or visiting: https://t.co/QlpKDOhY4F

[ASTRO @ASTRO_org]

New #RedJournal podcast episode:
"Oligoprogressive Renal Cell Carcinoma on Systemic Therapy: Which Patients Benefit from SABR?" - August 1, 2026

Dr. @sueyom, Editor in Chief, co-hosts with Section Editor Dr. Bob Dess with guests Dr. @Raquib_Hannan and Dr. Thomas Westbrook.

Listen on YouTube: https://t.co/A98tZcmImr
Listen on Spotify: https://t.co/s5No5RwABr
Listen online: https://t.co/OY9MBEoPZM

[Machine Learning (ML) Papers @Memoirs]

Value-Monotonicity Matters: A Concordance Loss for Deep Survival Prediction

Meixu Chen, Kai Wang, Jing Wang
https://t.co/jeMkk98QR8 [𝚌𝚜.𝙻𝙶 𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚅 𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚝.𝙼𝙻]

[Lucas Mitre, MD @Lucas_Mitre_]

Excited to share our approved oral presentations for the @CNS_Update Annual Meeting! Super excited, as these will be my first as a postdoc!
Thanks so much to our lab’s team @UTSWNeurosurg @UTSW_RadOnc and see you in Washington DC!
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[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

Dr. Chenyang Shen presented during a Proffered Program this morning at @aapmHQ. His team's work is titled "Deep-Learning (DL)–Based Real-Time Inverse Planning for MR-Guided Radiotherapy (MRgART)." #AAPMCOMP2026

[the Radiosurgery Society @the_RSS]

Join us for our next FREE #RSSwebinar "The Evolving Role of Ablative Radiotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer" on Tuesday, July 28 at noon ET. Register now at https://t.co/edqvdtv185

[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

Drs. Austen Maniscalco and Amber Wang presented their research as part of Proffered Programs during this week's @aapmHQ meeting. We are proud to have both recently join our Clinical Medical Physics Residency Program!

[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

Our @aapmHQ attendees had the chance to explore Vancouver and visit the Olympic Cauldron at Jack Poole Plaza this afternoon! #AAPMCOMP2026

[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

Dr. Hao Gao presenting work from the @MAIA_Laboratory titled "Patient-Reported Outcome Analysis Via Zero-Shot, Few-Shot, Self-Correction, and Fine-Tuning Large Language Models," during a Proffered Program at @aapmHQ this morning. #AAPMCOMP2026

[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

Dr. @DaveParsonsPhD, presenting his team's work during a Proffered Program this morning at @aapmHQ. The presentation was titled "Direct-to-Unit Ultra-Hypofractionated Whole-Breast Irradiation Using AI-Enabled Adaptive Radiation Therapy." #AAPMCOMP2026

[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

One of our medical physicists, Dr. Dan Nguyen, presented his team's work titled "Is Your AI Drifting? An Agentic Continuous Performance Monitoring System for Autosegmentation," as part of a Proffered Program this morning at @aapmHQ. #AAPMCOMP2026

[UTSW Radiation Oncology @UTSW_RadOnc]

The #AAPM Residency Fair was a great opportunity to connect with aspiring medical physicists from across the country. We enjoyed discussing training, career pathways, and life as a resident while building new connections with the future of our profession!