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Professor Ann Henry

Professor Ann Henry

  • Position: Professor (Consultant)
  • Areas of expertise: Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT); Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT); Image Guided Brachytherapy (IGBT) for urological cancers; Clinical Trials; Guidelines and Health Policy
  • Email: A.Henry@leeds.ac.uk
  • Phone: +44(0)113 206 8091
  • Location: Level 4 Offices, Bexley Wing, St. James’s University Hospital
  • Website: LinkedIn | Googlescholar | Researchgate | ORCID

Profile

I am Professor in Clinical Oncology at the University of Leeds and Honorary Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. I specialise in the radiation treatment of urological cancers. My research optimises radiation treatments to improve overall survival and reduce treatment related side effects. 

Responsibilities

  • Co-lead Division of Oncology

Research interests

I am a member of the Radiotherapy Research Group (Radiation Biology and Therapeutics). My research interests are personalised radiotherapy delivery, radiotherapy clinical trials and patient reported outcomes. My technical radiotherapy research areas are optimising treatment delivery for pelvic cancers by incorporating MR imaging, using Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) and delivering image guided brachytherapy (IGBT).

Qualifications

  • MD 'Image Guided Radiotherapy' University of Manchester 2005
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists 2002
  • Membership of the Royal College of Physicians 1997
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (with Commendation) University of Liverpool 1994
  • Bachelor of Clinical Sciences (First Class Honours) University of Liverpool 1993

Professional memberships

  • Fellow Royal College Radiologists
  • European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)
  • American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

Research groups and institutes

  • Leeds Institute of Medical Research at St James's
  • The Radiotherapy Research Group
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