Hong-Phuong Dang
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Hong-Phuong Dang is a radiation oncology researcher whose work focuses on advancing breast cancer treatment through innovative radiotherapy techniques. Her primary research areas include accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI), robotic radiotherapy, and dosimetric comparisons of emerging treatment modalities. Dang’s major contributions center on optimizing APBI—a technique that reduces treatment time from weeks to days by using hypofractionation—while addressing cosmetic outcomes. Her most-cited paper (2016, 19 citations) provides a dosimetric comparison of robotic radiotherapy, tomotherapy, and three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy for APBI, offering critical insights into treatment precision and tissue sparing. This work helps clinicians balance efficacy with patient quality of life, a key challenge in modern oncology. Beyond this study, Dang has contributed to the broader understanding of how advanced technologies can minimize radiation exposure to healthy tissue, improving both safety and cosmetic results. Her research is particularly valuable for students and clinicians exploring the intersection of radiation physics and patient-centered care, demonstrating how careful dosimetric planning can transform breast cancer treatment.
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