Radiation Oncologist #RadOnc @RadMedPM @pmcancercentre @SickKids | Associate Professor @UofTDRO | he/him | tweets own opinion
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Derek Tsang retweeted
11 Oct 2025
We hear you, Matt! We want to assure you that we have full visibility of the widespread issues affecting the WeMo application. Our engineers are working on a fix to quickly get your system running smoothly again.
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Derek Tsang retweeted
11 Oct 2025
We hear you, Kyla. We understand the inconvenience. We're currently experiencing problems with our Wemo application and have reported this to our engineers. Rest assured, we're urgently working with them on a fix.
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19 Sep 2025
It was a pleasure to co-lead this workshop alongside Dr Parkes and Dr Qureshi! Thank you for the invitation to speak. #radonc
18 Sep 2025
Great engagement & interactive discussion with Drs Jeannette Parkes & Derek Tsang. Thank for being there and transfer of knowledge!
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Derek Tsang retweeted
Did you know Canada is the only G7 country without proton therapy?
🧑⚕️ Drs. @detsang & @_inhwakim reviewed a consult service that provides sample proton plans, showing lower brain & lung dose vs photons.
It’s helped Canadians access U.S. treatment.
🔗 bit.ly/3VAcIYs
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Derek Tsang retweeted
23 Nov 2024
🚨 Randomized Trial OS benefit Low Grade Glioma w/TMZ 🚨
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Derek Tsang retweeted
The #SNO2024 morning sessions begin: The Joint Debate on Clinical Controversies (SNO/EANO Young Investigators).
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Derek Tsang retweeted
22 Nov 2024
What a bright morning at #SNO2024. Start your day right with a lively debate of SNO and EANO young investigators. 7:15 at General Assembly B. @NeuroOnc @EANOassociation
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Derek Tsang retweeted
12 Nov 2024
A new @TheLancet study shows an immunotherapy drug can improve outcomes for cancer patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma of the limb. Read more from #TeamUHN’s @DKirschMDPhD, Head of @RadMedPM & Radiation Oncology:
doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(2…
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Derek Tsang retweeted
9 Nov 2024
Protons #IMPT ideal in some #headandneck scenarios per @imrtlee at @MSKCME #HNCSM mtg
- NPC (?survival signal in ~studies)
- ACC (unpublished ⬆️⬆️ LC & survival than hx)
- Sinonasal
- ReRT
Some issues:
- temp lobe osteoRN rates/⏰
- flap comps?
- biopsy post re-RT (DON’T)
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Derek Tsang retweeted
10 Nov 2024
Massive Fight for Bikes Protest in Toronto to Save Bike Lanes & Lives, Ease Cogestion and Help Transport Goods #safecycling tinyurl.com/3p4cj4a5
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10 Nov 2024
Proud to speak at the bike lane rally at Christie Pits park today. Read about it in the Toronto Star: thestar.com/news/gta/the-per…
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Derek Tsang retweeted
7 Nov 2024
Pleased to share our updated meningioma DNA methylation predictor with @ap_landry. Originally developed by @FarshadNassiri, @gelarehzadeh and prospectively validated through years of use @UHN @pmcancercentre tumour boards and more @detsang @afgao @Sty_md
academic.oup.com/neuro-oncol…
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1 Nov 2024
Congratulations @eunjtweet on your important study! Glad to see our model was externally validated. #hearing #childhoodcancer #btsm doi.org/10.1200/JCO.21.00899
1 Nov 2024
We validated the novel @DanaKeilty @detsang hearing impairment model in paediatric patients treated with #protonbeamtherapy - joint first authorship with @simona_gaito in @RO_GreenJournal 🙌🏼 @edsmith_mcr @marianneaznar kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrac…
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Derek Tsang retweeted
22 Oct 2024
RAIN clinic registered over 1,000 patients so far providing rapid access to neurosurgical care across the region! So happy to be part of the neurosurgery group @UHN @UofTNeuroSurge thank you @gelarehzadeh for developing the idea and making it possible!
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Pleased to report data on #pitNET tumours treated with #SRS demonstrating excellent results, no local failures, and ability to treat close to optic structures. doi.org/10.1007/s11060-024-0…
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28 Oct 2024
Thanks to @_inhwakim @MichaelYanMD @MichelSourour @AristotelisKal1 @DanaKeilty @DrMDCusimano @SairaAlli82 @gelarehzadeh for their work and collaboration @RadMedPM @pmcancercentre @UnityHealthTO
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