Steven David
Radiation oncologist
Medicine
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Australia
Biography
Dr Steven David is a radiation oncologist who graduated from the University of Western Australia before completing his specialist training at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne. Subsequently, he took up a position as a sub-specialist in breast and lung cancer at the Peter MacCallum Moorabbin campus (Monash Cancer Centre). Steven has been the lead investigator in a number of local clinical trials and has been involved in recruitment to a number of international trials. His current areas of research include development and implementation of a Deep Inspiration Breath Hold Technique to reduce radiation to the heart for patients with left sided breast cancer and the use of high dose precision radiation (SABR) for the treatment of patients with metastatic disease.
Research Interest
BREAST CANCER, LUNG CANCER AND SABR
Publications
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Papadatos, George & Yap, Mei & Batumalai, V & Lazarus, Elizabeth & Dundas, Kylie & Shafiq, Jesmin & Liney, Gary & Moran, Catherine & Metcalfe, Peter & Holloway, Lois. (2016). Comparison of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) for breast target volume delineation in prone and supine positions. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 94. 905-912. 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.08.002.
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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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Dundas, Kylie & Pogson, Elise & Batumalai, V & Delaney, Geoff & Boxer, Miriam & Yap, Mei & Ahern, Verity & Chan, Christine & David, Steven & Dimigen, Marion & Harvey, Jennifer & Koh, Eng-Siew & Lim, Karen & Papadatos, George & Lazarus, Elizabeth & Descellar, Joseph & Metcalfe, Peter & Holloway, Lois. (2017). The impact of imaging modality (CT vs MRI) and patient position (supine vs prone) on tangential whole breast radiotherapy planning. Practical Radiation Oncology. . 10.1016/j.prro.2017.07.007.