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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
    Treat the Tumor, Spare the Esophagus: The Case for Organ Preservation in Locally Advanced Esophageal/Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
    Grewal US, Sanford NN, Brown TJ Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2025 Oct 43 3245-3248
    Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Survival among Patients with Cholangiocarcinoma in the United States: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
    Shubin AD, Leff PJ, Tadros MM, Hsieh ML, Hsiehchen D, Vagefi PA, Wang JY, Sapisochin G, Yopp AC, Sanford NN, Yang JD, Singal A, Patel MS, Rich NE Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 2025 Oct 34 1776-1786
    Definitive Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer: Historical Review, Current State and Future Directions
    Kumar AR, Sanford NN Seminars in Radiation Oncology 2025 Oct 35 510-513
    Definitive Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer: Historical Review, Current State and Future Directions
    Kumar AR, Sanford NN Seminars in Radiation Oncology 2025 Oct 35 510-513
    Controversies in upper gastrointestinal cancers—the role of radiotherapy in borderline resectable pancreatic cancer
    Dekervel J, Sanford N, Groot Koerkamp B ESMO Gastrointestinal Oncology 2025 Sep 9
    Controversies in upper gastrointestinal cancers—the role of radiotherapy in borderline resectable pancreatic cancer
    Dekervel J, Sanford N, Groot Koerkamp B ESMO Gastrointestinal Oncology 2025 Sep 9
    Presurgical Ablative Radiation Is Associated with Local Control and Immune Response in Pancreatic Cancer
    Leung PQ, Elghonaimy EA, Elamir AM, Wachsmann M, Zhang S, Barrows N, Notgrass H, Johnson E, Lewis CM, von Ebers R, Hamilton C, Castillo-Flores S, Nunez-Rocha RE, Josephson G, Chi Z, Al Mutar S, Polanco PM, Sanford NN, Ali Kazmi SM, Porembka MR, Hsiehchen D, Yopp AC, Mansour JC, Beg MS, Zeh HJ, Aguilera TA Clinical Cancer Research 2025 Jul 31 2777-2792
    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
    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 Jun 122 294-312
    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
  • Honors & Awards
    • Dedman Family Scholar in Cancer Care
      (2019)