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Nina Sanford, M.D.

Nina Sanford, M.D.

Titles and Appointments

Chief of Gastrointestinal Radiation Oncology Service

Associate Professor

Endowed Title
Dedman Family Scholar in Clinical Care
School
Medical School
Department
Radiation Oncology

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  • Education
    Medical School
    Harvard Medical School (2013)
    Internship
    Brigham and Women's Hospital (2014), Internal Medicine
    Residency
    Harvard/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital (2018), Radiation Oncology
  • Publications
    The role of radiotherapy in the management of metastatic rectal cancer: A narrative review on the opportunities for non-operative management and organ preservation
    Ghalehtaki R, Pezeshki PS, Azimi A, Tabatabaei Fs, Sanford NN, Jethwa KR Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology 2025 Jul 53
    Distant Metastases With Nonoperative Management in Rectal Cancer: Challenges in Defining Risk
    Jethwa KR, Hallemeier CL, Sanford NN Journal of Clinical Oncology 2025 May 43 1743-1745
    Emerging evidence-based role for external-beam radiation therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma
    Dudzinski SO, Newman NB, McIntyre J, Engineer R, Sanford NN, Wo JY, Seong J, Guha C, Chang DT, Hong TS, Dawson LA, Koay EJ, Ludmir EB The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2025 Apr 10 387-398
    NRG Oncology International Consensus Contouring Atlas on Target Volumes and Dosing Strategies for Dose-Escalated Pancreatic Cancer Radiation Therapy
    Sanford NN, Narang AK, Aguilera TA, Bassetti MF, Chuong MD, Erickson BA, Goodman KA, Herman JM, Intven M, Kilcoyne A, Kim H, Paulson E, Reyngold M, Tsai S, Tchelebi LT, Tuli R, Versteijne E, Wei AC, Wo JY, Zhang Y, Hong TS, Hall WA International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 2025 Mar 121 918-929
    Erratum to: Defining Minimum Treatment Parameters of Ablative Radiation Therapy in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An Expert Consensus. Yanagihara TK, Tepper JE, Moon AM, et al. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2024 Mar-Apr;14(2):134-145 (Practical Radiation Oncology (2024) 14(2) (134–145), (S187985002300276X), (10.1016/j.prro.2023.08.016))
    Yanagihara TK, Tepper JE, Moon AM, Barry A, Molla M, Seong J, Torres F, Apisarnthanarax S, Buckstein M, Cardenes H, Chang DT, Feng M, Guha C, Hallemeier CL, Hawkins MA, Hoyer M, Iwata H, Jabbour SK, Kachnic L, Kharofa J, Kim TH, Kirichenko A, Koay EJ, Makishima H, Mases J, Meyer JJ, Munoz-Schuffenegger P, Owen D, Park HC, Saez J, Sanford NN, Scorsetti M, Smith GL, Wo JY, Yoon SM, Lawrence TS, Reig M, Dawson LA Practical Radiation Oncology 2025 Mar 15 214-215
    Recurrence-free survival prediction for anal squamous cell carcinoma after chemoradiotherapy using planning CT-based radiomics model
    Tang S, Wang K, Hein D, Lin G, Sanford NN, Wang J British Journal of Radiology 2025 Feb 98 296-304
    Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of external-beam radiation versus transarterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma
    Kuehnle RA, Tchelebi LT, Ludmir EB, Escorcia FE, Shrestha S, Sanford N, Court CM, Ryckman JM, Arora SP, Lehrer EJ, Gelfond J, Jethwa KR, Newman NB Cancer 2025 Feb 131
    Radiotherapy recommendation, initiation, and completion: Complex questions of access and equity
    Dee EC, Feliciano EJ, Sanford NN, Iyengar P Cancer 2025 Jan 131
    Moving From the Background Toward the Spotlight: A Critical Review of Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Pancreas Cancer
    Chuong MD, Ashman J, Jethwa K, Kharofa J, Kim H, Koay E, Ludmir E, Miller E, Nelson B, Reyngold M, Sanford N, Chang D International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics 2025 122 294-312
    Combination of immune checkpoint inhibitors and radiotherapy in locally advanced esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma: A review
    Abyaneh R, Ghalehtaki R, Sanford NN Cancer 2024 Dec 130 4040-4051
  • Honors & Awards
    • Dedman Family Scholar in Cancer Care
      (2019)