Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC

Radiation Oncologist at Juravinski Cancer Centre | Fellowship in SBRT & GU | Epidemiology

[CMAJ @CMAJ]

Renal cell carcinoma:
Survival of advanced renal cell carcinoma has improved substantially with the emergence of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapies.
➡️ https://t.co/2wKROvCgrC
(earn CPD credits)

[Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC @drsamsig]

Thankful for the team of researchers @queenscce and our cancer patients who took part in the study so we could understand and highlight their preferences! @queensoncology

[Cancer Care and Epidemiology - Queen's University @queenscce]

Following on yesterday's discussion, this paper from @drsamsig from @queensoncology demonstrated that some individuals would accept increased Toxicity for a shorter duration of treatment.

@ASTRO_org
@oncology_bg
@fabiomoraesmd
@HannaRadOnc https://t.co/6yYhk3OTOA

[Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC @drsamsig]

Proud to share my MSc research in #ProstateCancer and #patientchoice for hypofractionated RT and SBRT! Thank you to my co-authors Dr. Brundage and @aliepea @khaled_zaza
#SharedDecision #RadOnc
@QueensCRI @QueensUHealth @QueensPostgrad @KingstonHSC https://t.co/ndRF1ToClL

[Benjamin Lok, MD @BenLok]

Proud to share our new paper led by @MichaelYanMD. During #COVID19 we used 40Gy/15# to decr small cell lung cancer patient chemoRT visits. We were curious, how does 40Gy/15 QD compare to the gold stnd 45Gy/30 BID at our 2 institutions? Ans here+below:
https://t.co/WJSWJy1gkl

[Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC @drsamsig]

@DrKSpalding6 Thanks Mom, with your support and guidance I was able to achieve the career of my dreams! ♥️ #DoctorsDay2021 #WomenInMedicine

[Mark Lewis, MD, FASCO @marklewismd]

Is oncology all doom and gloom?

No, sometimes you see a patient live to meet their grandchild

[Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC @drsamsig]

@MsSigurdson @AVPS_LDSB Thank you for inviting me, I enjoyed speaking with curious and engaged young students in Kingston! Their artwork and goals are inspiring @AVPS_LDSB

[Sarah Silverberg @slsilverberg]

Its Resident Doctors Awareness Week! Show your residents appreciation this week however you can :) #RDoC @ResidentDoctors

[Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC @drsamsig]

The first cancer patient cured with radiation had skin cancer 121 years ago! #RadOnc @QueensRadOnc

[Radiation Nation @Rad_Nation]

1899

Thor Stenbeck: The first radiotherapy cure (and therapeutic use of a diagnostic X Ray)

#125yrsRadOnc #radonc

https://t.co/DhGxUoreLi

[Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC @drsamsig]

Looking forward to our first virtual info night for Med students! @QueensRadOnc @CaRMS_CA #CaRMSMatch

[QueensRadOnc @QueensRadOnc]

#QueensRadOnc Proudly Presents: The Inaugural (Virtual) Social for #MedStudents

Come chat w/residents of @QueensUHealth's #RadOnc Training Program

December 7th 2020 7pm (EST)

Signup/Details: https://t.co/l0a3TP2qAm

#MedEd #ROEdu c @ZainSiddiquiMD @scottrberry @drFabioYMoraes

[Vivek Subbiah, MD @VivekSubbiah]

⭐️🚨Factors that determine worse outcomes for COVID-19 & Cancer. Analyses of published COVID-19 studies👉 @COVID19nCCC, UKCCMP, Gustave Roussy, TERAVOLT registry, Curie & Veneto,Italy @NatureCancer @nature @OncoAlert https://t.co/LOHmGYnptm

[Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC @drsamsig]

Thank you @DrAlexLouie for an informative evening, and @drFabioYMoraes for organizing! All the Queen's #RadOnc residents appreciate you taking the time to teach us! #ASTRO20

[Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC @drsamsig]

I’m thrilled that @FrontOncology published our opinion on treatment options for metastatic #prostatecancer @drFabioYMoraes We summarized 10 RCTs and discussed pros/cons of multiple therapies

@QueensUHealth @CancerCare_SE @KGHresearch @QueensRadOnc

https://t.co/zxiWLHQV5M

[Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC @drsamsig]

Love it, so accurate! #radonc

[Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC @drsamsig]

Interesting perspective on end of life decisions from a resident’s perspective #comfortmeasures https://t.co/0vrmKnMwa1

[[email protected] @MOHKFLA]

No new cases today! We have no evidence of transmission from Amherstview Golf and Country Club, Rustic Spud, and Georgia Nails. We will continue to monitor. Thank you to everyone for your continued support and for getting tested as required! https://t.co/KlZM6E4Riz #COVID19KFLA

[CARO-ACRO @caro_acro_ca]

#CARO2019 CARO Lecture “Adaptation: the Next Logical Step for SAbR” Dr. Robert Timmerman, MD, FASTRO @caro_acro_ca #caroASM2019 #Halifax

[Dr. Mamta Gautam @PEAKMD]

#Momentum19 about to start. Truly excited to meet women leaders from across Canada! @olsen_monica and Mary Yates.

[Samantha Sigurdson, MD MSc FRCPC @drsamsig]

Thankful for my amazing and supportive co-residents on Marie Curie’s birthday!👩‍⚕️#RadOncWomen #RadOncDiversity #WomenWhoCurie @KingstonHSC @CancerCare_SE @QueensUHealth