Pencilla Lang (@pencilla) 's Twitter Profile
Pencilla Lang

@pencilla

Radiation Oncologist, MD, PhD
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Congratulations to Tricia Chinnery and Jaryd Christie (w/ Lauren Zelko) for having their review articles on AI applications for head and neck and lung cancer, respectively, accepted for publication in the @CARadiologists Journal (CARJ)! Stay tuned for the full articles!

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In 2019, #nicholslab and David Palma, MD, PhD reported findings in The Lancet Oncology from the world’s first clinical trial comparing robotic surgery to radiation therapy for oropharyngeal cancer. They are now working on a second clinical trial testing two ways of de-escalating treatment.

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Starting a new job today London Health Sciences Centre. So thankful to have the opportunity to serve the community I grew up in, and grateful for awesome colleagues, mentors and students. I couldn't have asked for a better place to work. Schulich WesternU #radonc

Starting a new job today <a href="/LHSCCanada/">London Health Sciences Centre</a>. So thankful to have the opportunity to serve the community I grew up in, and  grateful for awesome colleagues, mentors and students. I couldn't have asked for a better place to work.
<a href="/SchulichMedDent/">Schulich WesternU</a> #radonc
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The re-opening of indoor bars have been associated with COVID-19 clusters around the world. It's not appropriate to have indoor bars open when my cancer patients still have to leave their spouse in the parking lot and face treatment alone Doug Ford

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“Being clinician-scientists gives us the opportunity to innovate and improve patient care.” #nicholslab and David Palma, MD, PhD are currently leading a second clinical trial focused on treatment for oropharyngeal cancer. schulich.uwo.ca/communications…

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Is it benign or malignant? Is it recurrence or post-treatment change? Will it respond well to immunotherapy? See how #MachineLearning is being applied to answer these questions in this great summary by Jaryd Christie Sarah Mattonen, PhD Baines Imaging Research Laboratories

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My first weekend call ever got off to an eventful start - treating an intubated patient. Remembered this great study by Alex Louie MD, PhD et al and felt thankful to have data for guidance! Also thankful to have great residents and therapists to give me great advice. Rohann Correa

My first weekend call ever got off to an eventful start - treating an intubated patient. Remembered this great study by <a href="/DrAlexLouie/">Alex Louie MD, PhD</a> et al and felt thankful to have data for guidance!

Also thankful to have great residents and therapists to give me great advice. <a href="/DrCorreaRO/">Rohann Correa</a>
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Overheard at the hospital: Door screener: Why are you wearing your mask on your elbow? Patient: In case my elbow SNEEZES!

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Online first: the phase 3 STRASS trial (EORTC-62092) - #Preoperative #radiotherapy plus #surgery vs surgery alone for patients with primary retroperitoneal #sarcoma thelancet.com/journals/lanon…

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LungART abstract online ESMO - Eur. Oncology: Stage III-N2 NSCLC (R0) randomised to +/- mediast PORT: ❌ no ss DFS benefit ⬆️ severe acute/late cardiopulm tox ⚠️higher than anticipated DFS both arms ⚠️await additional endpoints & subgroups (presentation pending) #radonc #lcsm #ESMO20

LungART abstract online <a href="/myESMO/">ESMO - Eur. Oncology</a>:

Stage III-N2 NSCLC (R0) randomised to +/- mediast PORT:
❌ no ss DFS benefit
⬆️ severe acute/late cardiopulm tox

⚠️higher than anticipated DFS both arms
⚠️await additional endpoints &amp; subgroups (presentation pending)
#radonc #lcsm #ESMO20
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CaRMS might look a bit different this year, but the people and opportunities at Western University rad onc are still here for our med students and future residents! Be sure to check out the online meet and greet series.

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Join us today for an informal and fun afternoon musing on the possibilities and challenges of machine learning in head and neck cancer! westernuniversity.zoom.us/j/98456708482?… Meeting ID: 984 5670 8482 Passcode: 980799

Join us today for an informal and fun afternoon musing on the possibilities and challenges of machine learning in head and neck cancer!

westernuniversity.zoom.us/j/98456708482?…  

Meeting ID: 984 5670 8482
Passcode: 980799