Video profile
Locations
Radiation Oncology
Credentials
Medical School or Training
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McGill University Faculty of Medicine, 1995
Residency
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Montreal General Hospital, Radiation Oncology, 2000
Professional Organizations
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Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada
Board Certification
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Radiation Oncology
Research
Functional image guided radiation therapy, functional imaging as early predictors of response in brain tumors, functional imaging biomarkers predictive of normal CNS radiation toxicity, predictive biomarkers of response of targeted therapy in head/neck cancer.
Biography
Dr. Christina Tsien received her medical degree and her residency training in radiation oncology at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. She completed a fellowship in intensity modulated radiotherapy at the University of Michigan and joined the faculty of the U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center in 2001. Dr. Tsien's research interests include novel MR and PET imaging-guided radiotherapy, intensity modulated radiotherapy, and personalized medicine using biologic parameters for brain tumors as well as head and neck cancer. She enjoys reading, music and spending time with her family.