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Helen Diller Family Compr Cancer Ctr
I-CHOW JOE HSU, MD

Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology, UCSF

CONTACT

(415) 353-9807 (appts, new), 353-9894 (appts, follow-up)
(415) 353-9883 (fax)

Box 0226, UCSF; San Francisco, CA 94143-0226

additional websites:

UCSF Physician Referral Directory

EDUCATION

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, BS, 1983-87, Biochemistry
Johns Hopkins School of Med., Baltimore, MD, MD, 1987-91, Medicine
San Bernardino County Med. Ctr., SB, CA, 1991-92, Internship
Columbia-Presbyterian Med. Ctr., NY, NY, 1992-95, Residency

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1995-1997

Attending Physician, Radiation Oncology, California Endocurietherapy Cancer Center, Oakland CA

1997-1998

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California San Francisco

1998-2004

Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco

2004-present

Associate Professor of Clinical Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco

HONORS & AWARDS

1987

Alpha Epsilon Delta Medical Honor Society

1987

University of Florida, BS, Magna cum Laude

1988, 1990

Dean's Fund for Research, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

1989

The John Scott McFarland Fund, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

1991

Accolade for Outstanding Intern, San Bernardino County Hospital

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Demanes, J., Rodriguez, R., Hsu, I.C., Altieri, G., J., Ewing, T., Cmelak, A., Eulau, S., HDR Remote Afterloading Gynaecological Template Interstitial Brachytherapy: Rationale, Indication and Technique. Activity Special Report, No 8, pp14-21,1996

Ingenito A., Ennis, R., Hsu, I.C., Begg, M., Benson, M., and Schiff, P. Reexamining the Role of Prostate Specific Antigen Density in Predicting Outcome for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer. Urology 50(1): pp73-78, 1997

Hsu, I-C., Pickett, B., Shinohara, K., Krieg, R., Roach, M., Phillips, T., Normal Tissue Dosimetric Comparison Between HDR Prostate Implant Boost and Conformal External Beam Radiotherapy Boost - Potential for Dose Escalation. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 46(4):851-858, 2000

Speight, J., Shinohara, K., Pickett, B., Weinberg, V., Hsu, I-C., Roach, M. 3rd, Prostate volume change after radioactive seed implantation: possible benefit of improved dose volume histogram with perioperative steroid. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 48(5):1461-7, 2000

Hsu, I-C., Speight, J., Hai, J., Vigneault, E., Phillips, T., Pouliot, J., A Comparison of Brachytherapy Dosimetry Between Tandem and Ovoids and Interstitial Gynecological Template Using a Hypothetical Computer Model. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 52(2):538-43, 2002

Lachance, B., Beliveau-Nadeau, D., Lessard, E., Chretien, M., Hsu, I-C., Pouliot, J., Beaulieu, L., Vigneault, E., Early clinical experience with anatomy-based inverse planning dose optimization for high-dose-rate boost of prostate, International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 54(1):86-100, 2002

Lee, N., Hoffman, R., Xia, P., Phillips, T., Ping, X., Quivey, J., Weinberg, V., Hsu, I-C., Managing Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma with Intracavitary Brachytherapy ยข One Institution's 45 Year Experience, Brachytherapy, 1, 74-82, 2002

Lessard, E., Hsu, I-C., Pouliot J., Inverse Planning For Interstitial Gynecological Template Brachytherapy: Truly Anatomy Based Planning, International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 54(4):1243-1251, 2002

Charra-Brunaud, C., Hsu, I-C., Weinberg V., Pouliot, Analysis of Interaction Between Number of Implant Catheters and Dose Volume Histograms in Prostate High Dose Rate Brachytherapy Using a Computer Model, International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 56(2):586-591, 2003

Langen, K, Pouliot, J., Anezinos, C., Aubin, M., Gottschalk, A.,. Hsu, I-C., Lowther, D., Lium, Y-M., Shinohara, K., Verhey, L., Weinberg, V., Roach III, M., Evaluation of Ultrasound-Based Prostate Localization for Image-Guided Radiotherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics V57(3):636-644, 2003

Kim, Y., Hsu, I-C., Lassard, E., Vujic, J., Pouliot, J. Dosimetric Impact of Prostate Volume Change Between CT-Based HDR Brachytherapy Fractions, International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 59(4):1208-1216, 2004

Pouliot, J., Kim, Y., Lessard, E., Hsu, I-C., Vigneron, D., Kurhanewicz, J., Inverse Planning for HDR Prostate brachytherapy used to Boost Dominant Intraprostatic Lesions Defined by Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Imaging, , International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 59(4):1196-1207, 2004

Taschereau, R., Stauffer, P., Hsu, I-C., Schlorff, J., Milligan, A., Pouliot, J., Radiation dosimetry of a conformal heat-brachytherapy applicator, Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment, 3(4): 347-358, 2004

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