Associate Professor

Yee Chung Ung

MD, FRCPC

Location
Odette Cancer Centre - Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Address
2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario Canada M4N 3M5
Clinical Interests
Lung cancer, Gastrointestinal cancer, Functional Imaging (PET), Breast cancer
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Qualification

  • MD, University of Alberta
  • FRCPC, Radiation Oncology

Research Synopsis

  • Functional imaging (PET)
  • Noninvasive hypoxia imaging and targeting in lung cancer
  • Intensity modulated radiation therapy for lung cancer
  • Lung tumor immobilization (Active Breathing Control Device)
  • Endobronchial radiation therapy
  • Functional imaging (PET)
  • A phase III trial of cisplatin/etopside/radiotherapy with consolidation docetaxel followed by maintenance therapy with ZD 1839 or placebo in patients with inoperable locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NCIC BR15)
  • Randomized trial of epoetin alfa in patients with advanced non-small cell carcinoma of the lung
  • Cancer Care Ontario Practice Guidelines Initiative (Evidence Based Guidelines Development)
  • Accelerated fractionation in lung cancer- Radiation therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma
  • Endobronchial radiation therapy

 

Appointments

Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto
Staff Radiation Oncologist, Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre