Dr. Kenneth S Hu MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
10 Union Sq E New York NY, 10003About
Dr. Kenneth Hu practices Radiation Oncology in New York, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Hu specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
Harvard University 1994
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- 1999
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intraoperative high-dose-rate brachytherapy.
- Phase 1b, multicenter, single blinded, placebo-controlled, sequential dose escalation study to assess the safety and tolerability of topically applied AG013 in subjects with locally advanced head and neck cancer receiving induction chemotherapy.
- Patterns of care and impact of brachytherapy boost utilization for squamous cell carcinoma of the base of tongue in a large, national cohort.
Treatments
- Brachytherapy
- Intraocular Melanoma
- Rectal Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Cancer Of The Soft Tissue
- Skin Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Head And Neck Cancer
Fellowships
- Beth Israel Medical Center (New York, NY) Brachytherapy/Stereotactic Radiosurgery 1999
Experience & Accolades
- Associate Professor, Department of Radiation OncologyNYU Langone Medical Center
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