Chika R. Nwachukwu MD PhD (@chikarebeccan) 's Twitter Profile
Chika R. Nwachukwu MD PhD

@chikarebeccan

Gyn Radiation Oncology; Global health; Travel enthusiast; Naija hopeful; #womenwhocurie

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Sushil (@sushilberiwal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Declining brachytherapy utilization for cervical cancer patients - Have we reversed the trend? - PubMed - NCBI ⁦American Brachy⁩ ⁦Tim Showalter⁩ ⁦Scott Glaser⁩ ⁦UPMC Rad Onc Residency⁩ #gynsm ⁦Ann Klopp⁩ ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31924333

Robin Zon, MD, FACP, FASCO (@ascopres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’ve been interested throughout my whole career in how to best create #equity in cancer care for all patients. So, I'm excited to introduce my ASCO presidential theme, Equity: Every Patient. Every Day. Everywhere.

I’ve been interested throughout my whole career in how to best create #equity in cancer care for all patients. So, I'm excited to introduce my <a href="/ASCO/">ASCO</a> presidential theme, Equity: Every Patient. Every Day. Everywhere.
PhilosopherMD (@philosophermd1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sushil ARRO We can accelerate protons, insert radiofreq transmitters to synch XRT delivery, change practice patterns in a day be teleworking and contouring from home, but cannot do a virtual oral exam? I feel bad for this class who also went through the radbio/physics debacle ARRO

UTSW Radiation Oncology (@utsw_radonc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

September is #GynecologicCancerAwarenessMonth. We offer the most comprehensive brachytherapy program in North Texas. Brachytherapy is one of the most precise ways to treat certain gynecological cancers. Learn more here: bit.ly/32iyeGm #ThisIsBrachytherapy

September is #GynecologicCancerAwarenessMonth. We offer the most comprehensive brachytherapy program in North Texas. Brachytherapy is one of the most precise ways to treat certain gynecological cancers. 

Learn more here: bit.ly/32iyeGm

#ThisIsBrachytherapy
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6% of women have metastatic breast cancer when first diagnosed. It's estimated that 42,690 people will die from breast cancer this year; metastatic breast cancer will cause the majority of those deaths. Remember to get checked out! #MetastaticBreastCancerAwarenessDay #WearPink

6% of women have metastatic breast cancer when first diagnosed. It's estimated that 42,690 people will die from breast cancer this year; metastatic breast cancer will cause the majority of those deaths. Remember to get checked out! 

#MetastaticBreastCancerAwarenessDay #WearPink
Tyrano Tsunami (@sledgeemcee) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Unarmed #EndSARS protesters singing National Anthem in the dark while being shot at by Nigerian soldiers. #prayforNigeria #Genocide #Lekkitollgate

Shekinah Elmore, MD, MPH (@pre_rad) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One year ago, this is what I was doing. It was a singular experience at the precipe of a new world. I am grateful that this is what patients find when they inevitably search the internet for their doctor: a fellow traveler to places unknown. ted.com/talks/shekinah… via TED Talks

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Chika Nwachukwu (Chika R. Nwachukwu MD PhD), M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor and UTSW Simmons Cancer Center Cellular Networks in Cancer Research Program member, is one of two recipients of the 2021 Eugene P. Frenkel, M.D., Clinical Scholars Program. Read Dr. Nwachukwu's profile: bit.ly/3esYMeI

Chika Nwachukwu (<a href="/chikarebeccaN/">Chika R. Nwachukwu MD PhD</a>), M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor and <a href="/utswcancer/">UTSW Simmons Cancer Center</a> Cellular Networks in Cancer Research Program member, is one of two recipients of the 2021 Eugene P. Frenkel, M.D., Clinical Scholars Program.

Read Dr. Nwachukwu's profile: bit.ly/3esYMeI
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Congratulations to Nina Sanford (Dr. Nina Niu Sanford), M.D., Assistant Professor, who has been been awarded funding for her clinical trial, "Personalized ultra-fractionated stereotactic adaptive radiation (PULSAR) for Watch and Wait in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer." More info below.

Congratulations to Nina Sanford (<a href="/NiuSanford/">Dr. Nina Niu Sanford</a>), M.D., Assistant Professor, who has been been awarded funding for her clinical trial, "Personalized ultra-fractionated stereotactic adaptive radiation (PULSAR) for Watch and Wait in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer."

More info below.
UTSW Radiation Oncology (@utsw_radonc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please join the residents and faculty of UT Southwestern for a virtual meet and greet on Wednesday, October 6 at 5 p.m. CST. We will be hosting two sessions this year and are looking forward to learning more about you! Register here: bit.ly/3uuPl4f

Please join the residents and faculty of UT Southwestern for a virtual meet and greet on Wednesday, October 6 at 5 p.m. CST. We will be hosting two sessions this year and are looking forward to learning more about you!

Register here: 
bit.ly/3uuPl4f
Fumiko Ladd Chino, MD, FASCO (@fumikochino) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨OncoAlert New podcast alert TheOncDocs #radonc Onyinye Balogun MD, MSc explains how "the ripple effect" of a cancer dx in her family has driven her "to inspire & to educate" with her husband #medOnc Fiyinfolu (Folu) Balogun ✅Black oncologists talking about #healthdisparities & solutions #LetsGetIt

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On this day in 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to receive an M.D. in the U.S., initiating the movement helping women gain entry and equality in the field of medicine. Today on #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay, we recognize women physicians all across the world!

On this day in 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to receive an M.D. in the U.S., initiating the movement helping women gain entry and equality in the field of medicine. 

Today on #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay, we recognize women physicians all across the world!
UTSW Radiation Oncology (@utsw_radonc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please join us in welcoming our new Department Chair, Dr. Robert Timmerman! A pioneer in the use of SAbR, Dr. Timmerman has been our Vice Chair since 2004. He now leads the department in a new era of adaptive therapy and personalized radiation treatments.

Please join us in welcoming our new Department Chair, Dr. Robert Timmerman!

A pioneer in the use of SAbR, Dr. Timmerman has been our Vice Chair since 2004. He now leads the department in a new era of adaptive therapy and personalized radiation treatments.
Kiran A. Kumar, MD, MBA (@kakumar86) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Incredibly excited to announce UTSW Radiation Oncology stellar incoming residency class starting July 2023! These guys are all brilliant, warm, and kind, and I have no doubt they’ll all make outstanding future rad oncs! Congrats, and welcome 🍾 🎉 🤗 #MatchDay2022 #Match2022 #radonc #MedEd

Incredibly excited to announce <a href="/UTSW_RadOnc/">UTSW Radiation Oncology</a> stellar incoming residency class starting July 2023! These guys are all brilliant, warm, and kind, and I have no doubt they’ll all make outstanding future rad oncs! Congrats, and welcome 🍾 🎉 🤗 #MatchDay2022 #Match2022 #radonc #MedEd