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David Sher, M.D.

David Sher, M.D.

Vice Chair of Clinical Operations and Quality, Medical Director, Chief of Head and Neck Radiation Oncology Service

Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Radiation Oncology

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  • Education
    Medical School
    Harvard Medical School (2003)
    Internship
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (2004), Internal Medicine
    Residency
    Harvard/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital (2008), Radiation Oncology
  • Publications
    Radiation Therapy for HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: An ASTRO Clinical Practice Guideline
    Margalit DN, Anker CJ, Aristophanous M, Awan M, Bajaj GK, Bradfield L, Califano J, Caudell JJ, Chapman CH, Garden AS, Harari PM, Helms A, Lin A, Maghami E, Mehra R, Parker L, Shnayder Y, Spencer S, Swiecicki PL, Tsai JC, Sher DJ Practical Radiation Oncology 2024 Sep 14 398-425
    In silico evaluation and feasibility of near margin-less head and neck daily adaptive radiotherapy
    Dohopolski M, Visak J, Choi B, Meng B, Parsons D, Zhong X, Inam E, Avkshtol V, Moon D, Sher D, Lin MH Radiotherapy and Oncology 2024 Aug 197
    Target Delineation in Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer After Flap Reconstruction
    Chen XS, Sher DJ, Sullivan CB, Repka MC, Shen CJ, Chera B Practical Radiation Oncology 2024 Jul 14 328-333
    HYPORT: Phase 1 Study of 3-Week Hypofractionated Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Moon DH, Avkshtol V, Vo D, Ahn C, Sumer B, Day AT, Tillman B, Myers L, Truelson J, Sher DJ International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 2024 Jan 118 157-164
    In Silico Analysis of Adjuvant Head and Neck Online Adaptive Radiation Therapy
    All S, Zhong X, Choi B, Kim JS, Zhuang T, Avkshtol V, Sher D, Lin MH, Moon DH Advances in Radiation Oncology 2024 Jan 9
    Early Experience of Online Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Definitive Radiation of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
    Avkshtol V, Meng B, Shen C, Choi BS, Okoroafor C, Moon D, Sher D, Lin MH Advances in Radiation Oncology 2023 Sep 8
    Efficacy and Quality-of-Life Following Involved Nodal Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: The INRT-AIR Phase II Clinical Trial
    Sher DJ, Moon DH, Vo D, Wang J, Chen L, Dohopolski M, Hughes R, Sumer BD, Ahn C, Avkshtol V Clinical Cancer Research 2023 Sep 29 3284-3291
    Long-term Patient-Reported Outcomes in a Population-Based Cohort Following Radiotherapy vs Surgery for Oropharyngeal Cancer
    Dohopolski MJ, Diao K, Hutcheson KA, Akhave NS, Goepfert RP, He W, Lei XJ, Peterson SK, Shen Y, Sumer BD, Smith BD, Sher DJ JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 2023 Aug 149 697-707
    PREVLAR: Phase 2a Randomized Trial to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of RRx-001 in the Attenuation of Oral Mucositis in Patients Receiving Head and Neck Chemoradiotherapy
    Bonomi M, Blakaj DM, Kabarriti R, Colvett K, Takiar V, Biagioli M, Bar-Ad V, Goyal S, Muzyka B, Niermann K, Abrouk N, Oronsky B, Reid T, Caroen S, Sonis S, Sher DJ International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 2023 Jul 116 551-559
    Preliminary Evaluation of PTV Margins for Online Adaptive Radiation Therapy of the Prostatic Fossa
    Morgan HE, Wang K, Yan Y, Desai N, Hannan R, Chambers E, Cai B, Lin MH, Sher DJ, Wang J, Wang AZ, Jiang S, Timmerman R, Park C“, Garant A Practical Radiation Oncology 2023 Jul 13 e345-e353