Professor

Bernard Cummings

MB ChB, FRCPC, FRCR, FRANZCR

Location
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Address
610 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5G 2M9
Clinical Interests
Anal and rectal cancer, Upper gastrointestinal system cancer, Combined radiation and chemotherapy, Radiation fractionation schedules
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Qualification

  • MB ChB, Otago University, New Zealand
  • FRCPC, Radiation Oncology
  • FRCR, Royal College of Radiologists, UK
  • FRANZCR, Fellow, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists

Research Synopsis

Analysis of late effects of combined radiation and chemotherapy for anal cancer

 

Recent Publications

 

Cummings BJ. Is there a limit to dose escalation for rectal cancer? Clin Oncol 19:730-737, 2007.

Cummings BJ, Brierley JB. Anal Canal. In: Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology, ed EC Halperin, C Perez, L Brady, 5th Edition, Lippincott Philadelphia Williams and Wilkins, 1383-1396, 2008.

Spithoff K, Cummings B, Jonker D, Biagi J, and the Gastrointestinal Cancer Disease Site Group. Management of Squamous Cell Cancer of the Anal Canal:Guideline Recommendations. Evidence Based Series #2-8, Cancer Care Ontario, 2009.

 

Appointments

Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto
Staff Radiation Oncologist, Princess Margaret Hospital/University Health Network