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Te Vuong, MD

McGill University
Montreal, QC

Dr. Vuong received her M.D and Internal medicine certification from the Université de Montréal and continued her postgraduate training in Medical Oncology and Radiation Oncology at the Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto and the Institut Gustave Roussy & Institut Curie in Paris, Université de Paris, France.


She is currently a Professor (GFT-U) at McGill University, Department of Oncology.


Dr. Vuong is internationally recognized, particularly for her expertise in the treatment and research of rectal cancer and is currently focusing on research for high dose rate endorectal brachytherapy for patients with rectal cancer.


Dr. Vuong conducts cutting-edge research in the area of colorectal cancer. She has participated as either the Principal Investigator or co-participant in numerous studies throughout her career. Her efforts have led to the development of new radiation technologies with the event of 3D simulation and modern radiation treatment technologies with multileaf collimators, IMRT, 3D image guided radiotherapy and brachytherapy and the development of clinical protocols for GI cancer. She is a world leader in the development of GI brachytherapy and has chair five World conference on organ preservation for patients with rectal cancer. Her strengths are in her vision, integration of innovative technologies and a sound clinical experience and understanding of patient needs. She is working actively on the implementation of rectal brachytherapy as a mean to achieve cure and better quality of life for patients with early rectal cancer in a phase III study


( Morpheus NCT03051464 ).

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