Associate Professor

Alexander Sun

MD, FRCPC

Location
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Address
610 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5G 2M9
Clinical Interests
Lung cancer, Lymphoma, Endovascular brachytherapy
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Qualification

  • MD, University of Toronto
  • FRCPC, Radiation Oncology

Research Synopsis

  • A Phase III Comparison of Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation Versus Observation in Patients with Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
  • A Phase II/III Randomized Trial of Two Doses (Phase III-Standard vs. High) and Two High Dose Schedules (Phase II-Once vs. Twice Daily) for Delivering Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation for Patients with Limited Disease Small Cell Lung Cancer.
  • The Incidence of Brain Metastases in Patients with Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Radical Radiation Therapy.
  • Primary Spinal Epidural Lymphomas. A Collaborative RARE Cancer Network Study.
  • Combined Modality Therapy for Clinical Stage I and II Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma.
  • A Study to Examine the Reproducibility of an Immobilization Device (BodyFIX) to Deliver High Precision Radiation Therapy for Patients with Hodgkin’s Disease or Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. A Prospective Study.
  • Dynamic CT Perfusion for Assessment of Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Before and After Neoadjuvant Chemo/Radiotherapy.
  • The Impact of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging In Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective Randomised Clinical Trial – PET START trial.
  • A Study to Examine the Reproducibility of Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Malignant Lymphoma. A Retrospective Review.

 

Appointments

Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto
Staff Radiation Oncologist, Princess Margaret Hospital/University Health Network
Addie MacNaughton Chair in Thoracic Radiation Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital/University of Toronto
Lung Cancer Site Group Leader, Radiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Hospital
Skin Cancer Site Group Leader, Radiation Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Hospital