Brent Chesson
CLINICAL CO-ORDINATOR - RADIATION THERAPY SERVICES
Medicine
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Australia
Biography
Brent Chesson graduated from RMIT University with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Radiations) in 1998, and completed an honours programme graduating with 1st class honours in 2000. Brent has worked at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre as a Radiation Therapist since 1999 and currently holds the position of Clinical co-ordinator. In this position he is responsible for collaborating across the Peter Mac campuses to deliver innovation and excellence in clinical Radiotherapy practice. Brent has a passion for evidence based practice and is an associate investigator on several active clinical trials with the Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group (TROG).
Research Interest
Radiation Therapy
Publications
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Gandhidasan, Senthilkumar & Bressel, Mathias & Kron, Tomas & Shaw, Mark & Chu, J & Chander, Sarat & Wheeler, G & Plumridge, Nikki & Chesson, Brent & Haworth, A & David, Steven & Ball, David & Siva, Shankar. (2016). Single-Fraction Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiation Therapy as an Effective Management of Oligometastasis: Results From 133 Consecutive Patients. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 96. E507-E508. 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.1901.
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Siva, Shankar & Pham, Daniel & Kron, Tomas & Bressel, Mathias & Lam, Jacqueline & Teng Han, Tan & Chesson, Brent & Shaw, Mark & Chander, Sarat & Gill, Suki & R Brook, Nicholas & Lawrentschuck, Nathan & Murphy, Declan & Foroudi, Farshad. (2017). Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy for Inoperable Primary Kidney Cancer: A Prospective Clinical Trial. BJU International. . 10.1111/bju.13811.
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Lonski, Peta & Walton, L & Anderson, N & Lydon, J & Kron, Tomas & Chesson, Brent & Prabhakar, R. (2017). EP-1502: Dosimetric assessment of brass bolus using radiochromic film. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 123. S805-S806. 10.1016/S0167-8140(17)31937-0.
