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Percy Lee

Biography

Percy Lee, M.D. is a specialist in radiation oncology at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Radiation Oncology. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor. His areas of clinical expertise and interest include lung cancer, cancers of the digestive tract, brain tumors, and prostate cancer. His expertise also includes the use of PET/CT scans for biologically-based radiation treatment planning, the use of 4-Dimensional CT scans to manage tumor and organ motion, as well as delivering highly precise external beam radiation therapy using intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). In addition, he is interested in developing novel ways of utilizing stereotactic body radiation therapy and image-guided radiation therapy to improve radiation treatment outcomes.

Research Interest

His research interests are primarily translational: They include developing novel molecular imaging platforms for the use in radiation therapy planning, multi-modality treatments in cancer by combining targeted therapy and radiation therapy, as well as anti-angiogenic drugs for cancer therapy.

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