Megan Kassick
Megan Kassick, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Radiation Oncology
Contact information
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, Pa 19104
Philadelphia, Pa 19104
Education:
BS (Biology)
Northeastern University, 2012.
MD
Tufts University School of Medicine, 2017.
MPH
Tufts University School of Medicine, 2017.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
Northeastern University, 2012.
MD
Tufts University School of Medicine, 2017.
MPH
Tufts University School of Medicine, 2017.
Selected Publications
M Anchondo, E MacDuffie, J George, M Kassick, R Ketlametswe, B Monare, L Bazzett-Matabele, P Vuylsteke, S Grover: Changes in cervical cancer stage with the incorporation of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in Botswana. International Gynecologic Cancer Society, Dublin, Ireland Oct 2024 Notes: Oral.Pain D, MacDuffie E, Martei YM, Kassick M, Ikeda DJ, Shulman LN, Salazar LL, Diaz Pardo D, Nag S, Grover S: Barriers to Implementing a Quality Improvement Program in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Adequacy of Resources. JCO Glob Oncol 10: e2400114, Oct 2024.
Pepin A, Chesnokova A, Pishko A, Gysler S, Martin C, Smith E, Kassick M, Taunk NK: Hormone Replacement Therapy in Patients with Gynecologic Cancer and Radiation-Induced Premature Ovarian Insufficiency. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys S0360-3016(24): 03511-9, Oct 2024.
E MacDuffie, KMM Rana, M Nsingo, D Balang, S Chiyapo, K Bhagat, M Kassick, S Grover: Patterns of Palliative Radiotherapy Use in Botswana. American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting, Washington, DC Sep 2024.
E MacDuffie, C Kernell, J George, M Nsingo, L Bazzett Matabele, P Vuylsteke, M Kassick, S Grover: Efficacy of Induction Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer in Botswana. American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting, Washington, DC Sep 2024.
Salerno M, Hubley E, Taunk N, Kassick M, Anamalayil S: “Development Of An Eclipse Script For Automatic Calculation Of EQD2 In Combined External Beam Radiation Therapy And High Dose Rate Gynecologic Brachytherapy" American Brachytherapy Society Annual Meeting, National Harbor, MD Jul 2024.
Mendes de Sousa CFP, Pasetsky J, Marta GN, Kassick M, Ynoe Moraes F, Dad LK: Smart Solutions to Address the Global Gap in Radiation Oncology Through Trainee Engagement and Partnerships with Industry. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 38(1): 217-228, Feb 2024.
Kassick M, Taunk N: Pelvic Nodal Recurrence in Uterine Cancer: Novel Management and a Radiation Riddle. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 118(2): 318, Feb 2024.
Salerno M, Trevillian R, Anamalayil S, Kassick M, Seol S, Taunk N, Hubley E: Dosimetric Evaluation Of A Single-implant HDR Cervical Brachytherapy Overnight Procedure Demonstrates Minimal Interfraction Changes To OARs American Brachytherapy Society Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada Jun 2023.
Li JY, Tien CJ, Kassick M, Peters GW, Damast S: Implementing a simulation-based curriculum for hybrid intracavitary/interstitial brachytherapy using a new, commercially available, US/MR/CT-compatible gynecologic phantom. Brachytherapy 22(2): 157-165, Mar-Apr 2023.