Departments
Research in Radiation Oncology
Research
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Radiation Oncology
Research in Radiation Oncology
The research mission of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Cancer Institute spans innovation and discovery through investigator-initiated studies and multi-center cooperative group clinical trials.
Finally, our faculty hold leadership roles and serve on NRG Oncology Cooperative Groups for multi-center prospective clinical trials through the National Cancer Institute. The department especially prides itself on mentorship of the next generation of physicians and medical physicists in radiation oncology.
Clinical Studies
Penn State Health Radiation Oncology is dedicated to advancing cancer care through innovative research and clinical trials. Our faculty are actively engaged in developing and evaluating new radiation therapies, technologies, and treatment approaches to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
Current Studies
Explore active radiation oncology clinical trials through StudyFinder, our searchable database of clinical research taking place at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine.
Research Leadership
Min Yao, MD, MS, PhD
Professor and Interim Vice Chair for Research, Radiation Oncology