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#RMPatPM is Canada's largest radiation treatment centre - advancing radiation medicine through patient-centred care, research & education @pmresearch-uhn.bsky.social @uhntoronto.bsky.social
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📢NEW: RMP 2023-2024 Annual Report!

Proud to share RMP’s 2023-2024 Annual Report, highlighting a year of breakthrough research, world-class education, and exceptional patient care.

Read here: www.uhn.ca/PrincessMarg...

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🎉Big congratulations to #RMPatPM researchers Drs. Michael Yan and Laura Dawson on receiving a $210,000 CIHR grant for their project, “A randomised controlled trial of Standard of Care versus RadioAblaTion in Early Stage HCC (The SOCRATES HCC Study).”
February 6, 2026 at 8:09 PM
🎉Congratulations to the Head of #RMPatPM @dkirschmdphd.bsky.social on securing a $1.37 million CIHR grant for his project "Dissecting T cell immune and therapeutic responses against soft tissue sarcomas."
February 4, 2026 at 9:08 PM
New article from #RMPatPM's Drs. Philip Wong, Hiba Othman & team details prospective PROMPT trial, exploring feasibility of integrating biometric monitoring for patients with metastatic cancer receiving palliative radiotherapy for symptom management.🔗: doi.org/10.21037/apm...
January 27, 2026 at 4:37 PM
🚨Reminder: The 20th International p53 Workshop is still accepting trainee abstracts until Jan. 31st 5PM ET! Don’t miss your chance to present at this global event!
📅Deadline for early bird pricing is Feb. 1st.
📍Toronto | Apr 27–May 1, 2026
🔗Submit now: p53.mshri.on.ca
January 27, 2026 at 2:34 PM
📢Exciting news! The deadline for trainee abstracts has been extended to January 31st (5PM ET).
Don’t miss your chance to present at this global event!
📅Deadline for early bird pricing is February 1st.
🔗 Submit now: p53.mshri.on.ca
🚨 Reminder for trainees: The 20th International p53 Workshop is accepting abstracts!
📅 Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 (5 PM EDT)
📍 Toronto | Apr 27–May 1, 2026
🔗 Submit now: p53.mshri.on.ca
Don’t miss your chance to present at this global event!
#TP53 #CancerResearch
January 9, 2026 at 2:19 PM
🚨 Reminder for trainees: The 20th International p53 Workshop is accepting abstracts!
📅 Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 (5 PM EDT)
📍 Toronto | Apr 27–May 1, 2026
🔗 Submit now: p53.mshri.on.ca
Don’t miss your chance to present at this global event!
#TP53 #CancerResearch
December 15, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Last week, #RMPatPM hosted Dr. Lauren Henke and Dr. Alex Price from University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University as guest lecturers. They shared key lessons learned on liver, pancreas, and upper GI SBRT. Thanks both for the insightful lectures and discussions!
November 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
🎉A major congratulations to #RMPatPM's Dr. David Shultz on receiving a $135k grant from @src-crs.bsky.social for his project "Mechanisms of Circulating Tumor Cell
Dissemination in Soft Tissue Sarcoma." Read more: cancerresearchsociety.ca/news/100-new... #CancerResearch
November 20, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Read the latest publication from our lab in @springernature.com Communications Materials, spearheaded by Rohith Kaiyum, MSc. Thank you to all the authors for all the hard work getting this out!
@radmedpm.bsky.social
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Evaluation of radiochromic formulations for dosimetry in high-energy photon and proton beams
Communications Materials - Even though radiochromic crystals are promising for dosimetry in diverse radiotherapy modalities, and their response can be optimized through monomer composition,...
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November 19, 2025 at 6:02 PM
All RMP-paper in tipsRO from Dr. Andrea Bezjak and team presents the patterns of practice in thoracic reirradiation within a high-volume academic center.

🔗Read here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ti...
November 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
👏Please join us in celebrating #RMPatPM Head
@dkirschmdphd.bsky.social on his election to
@nam.edu. Congratulations on this incredible, well-deserved achievement!
Congratulations to Dr. David Kirsch from @uhn.ca's @pmresearch-uhn.bsky.social on his election to the @nam.edu one of the highest honours in health and medicine.

His research is advancing care for people with sarcoma worldwide.

Read more: uhnresearch.ca/news/top-hon...
October 20, 2025 at 6:53 PM
🌟 Welcome to the 2025 #STARS21 cohort!

This year’s STARS21 program is now underway from #RMPatPM.

We’re excited to support the next generation of leaders in radiation medicine as they develop cutting-edge research and collaboration skills.

🔗: radonc.utoronto.ca/stars21-about
October 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Registration is OPEN for the 20th International p53 Workshop! 🗓 April 27–May 1, 2026 | 📍 Toronto 🚨 Call for trainee abstracts (deadline: Dec 31, 2025) 👉 All details – speakers, travel info & more: p53.mshri.on.ca #TP53 #CancerResearch @dkirschmdphd.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 1:12 PM
#RMPatPM's Dr. Rebecca Wong was recognized as an @astro-org.bsky.social Fellow at #ASTRO25. Congratulations Dr. Wong!
October 1, 2025 at 4:14 PM
🎉A massive congratulations to #RMPatPM Head @dkirschmdphd.bsky.social on receiving @curesarcoma.bsky.social 2025 Nobility in Science award, which honours visionary leaders in sarcoma research. Dr. Kirsch was presented with the award at the annual Stand Up to Sarcoma Gala last week.
September 24, 2025 at 3:09 PM
🎉 Congratulations to everyone at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre on this remarkable achievement! RMP is proud to be a part of this world-class organization and contribute to delivering exceptional cancer care to patients every day #RMPatPM
🎉 Newsweek has ranked UHN’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre as Canada’s #1 cancer hospital and among the top 10 globally in its 2026 World’s Best Specialized Hospitals list!

Thank you to our teams and patients — your dedication and trust makes this possible.

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September 17, 2025 at 2:10 PM
At #RMPatPM's annual Resident Rounds, our radiation oncology residents practiced their presentations ahead of
CARO and ASTRO conferences. Topics ranged from FLASH therapy to SBRT in prostate cancer. Wishing our residents the best of luck at upcoming events!
September 4, 2025 at 2:07 PM
🎉 That’s a wrap on the 2025 #RMPatPM Summer Student Program! Huge thanks to our students & supervisors for an inspiring summer of research.

👏 Special shoutout to our Top 3 Research Day winners: Annie Liu, Nicole Wisener, and Luca Bernardini
August 26, 2025 at 5:56 PM
🌞 On August 14th, #RMPatPM welcomed Dr. Jay Detsky from @sunnybrookhsc.bsky.social for our third session in the RMP Rounds Summer Series. His talk focused on "Adaptive MR-guided CNS radiation."

To catch up on this and other sessions, check out "RMP Summer Series" at pmcancercampus.ca
August 21, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Innovation in action! 🎯 #RMPatPM RT Devin Hindle and team at @pmresearch-uhn.bsky.social have recently completed their first adaptive radiotherapy treatment for head & neck cancer using the Ethos system. A major step forward in personalized cancer care. More to come!
August 18, 2025 at 3:50 PM
👏Join us in celebrating the Head of #RMPatPM @dkirschmdphd.bsky.social on his recent @cancersociety.bsky.social grant! This $400,000 grant will test tumour immunotherapy in models of neurofibromatosis type 1 #RadOnc
August 12, 2025 at 2:46 PM
🎉 Welcome to the 2025 RMP Summer Student Cohort!
We’re thrilled to host a brilliant group of students at the #RMPatPMH as they spend the summer diving into medical physics & radiation medicine research. Here's to a summer of discovery, growth, and collaboration!
August 6, 2025 at 8:05 PM
🎉A massive congratulations to #RMPatPM 's
Dr. Rebecca Wong on being named a 2025 @astro-org.bsky.social Fellow (FASTRO)! Please join us in celebrating Dr. Wong's incredible accomplishment.
August 5, 2025 at 12:53 PM
🌞RMP’s exciting Summer Series is underway! This year’s theme is Advances in Radiotherapy. Join us through August 21st to hear from global leaders in the field. 🌍💡

Catch up on past sessions here under “RMP Summer Series”: pmcancercampus.ca

#RadOnc #Radiotherapy @pmresearch-uhn.bsky.social
July 24, 2025 at 2:10 PM
🎉 Just announced: A huge congrats to #RMPatPM staff Dr. Scott Bratman @jilliantsaimdphd.bsky.social Dr. Philip Wong @dkirschmdphd.bsky.social and Dr. Marianne Koritzinsky who received over $3.5 million in CIHR funding for their cutting-edge radiation research. See highlights below ⤵️
July 22, 2025 at 3:47 PM