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Chad Rusthoven, MD, Radiation Oncology, Aurora, CO

ChadGeorgeRusthovenMD

Radiation Oncology Aurora, CO

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  • Office

    1635 Aurora Ct
    Aurora, CO 80045
    Phone+1 720-848-0100

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2011 - 2015
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center
    MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2011
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine
    University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2015 - 2023
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2010 - 2011
  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Evaluation of First-Line Radiosurgery vs Whole-Brain Radiotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases  
    Chad G Rusthoven, Ajay Niranjan, Leonard C Tuanquin, Brad E Zacharia, Veronica Chiang, James B Yu, Steve Braunstein, Ayal A Aizer, Michael D Chan, Douglas Kondziolka, ..., JAMA Oncology
  • Hippocampal-Sparing Radiotherapy for Patients with Glioblastoma and Grade II-III Gliomas  
    Clifford G Robinson, Chad G Rusthoven, JAMA Oncology
  • The Neurologic Assessment in Neuro-Oncology (NANO) Scale as an Assessment Tool for Survival in Patients with Primary Glioblastoma  
    Denise Damek, Kevin O Lillehei, D Ryan Ormond, Chad G Rusthoven, A Samy Youssef, Timothy H Ung, Douglas E Ney, Neurosurgery

Authored Content

  • Evaluation of First-Line Radiosurgery vs Whole-Brain Radiotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain MetastasesJune 2020
  • The Fundamental Problem of Confounding by Medical Operability in Retrospective Comparisons of Surgery Versus Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Early-Stage Lung CancerJune 2018
  • The Fundamental Problem of Confounding by Medical Operability in Retrospective Comparisons of Surgery Versus Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Early-Stage Lung CancerJune 2018

Press Mentions

  • Adding Upfront SRS to CNS-Penetrant TKI Improves Time-to-CNS Progression and Local CNS Control, but Not OS, in Patients with Brain Metastases from EGFR- and ALK-Driven NSCLC
    Adding Upfront SRS to CNS-Penetrant TKI Improves Time-to-CNS Progression and Local CNS Control, but Not OS, in Patients with Brain Metastases from EGFR- and ALK-Driven NSCLCAugust 27th, 2024
  • Chad Rusthoven, MD, Awarded Coltman Fellowship to Support Small-Cell Lung Cancer Research
    Chad Rusthoven, MD, Awarded Coltman Fellowship to Support Small-Cell Lung Cancer ResearchJune 8th, 2020
  • Largest Ever Study of Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases from Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Largest Ever Study of Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases from Small Cell Lung CancerJune 8th, 2020
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