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Junzo Paul Chino

Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology
Radiation Oncology
Box 3085 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
Dept Radiation Oncology, Durham, NC 27710

Overview


Clinical Research in Gynecologic Malignancies, Breast Malignancies, Radiation Oncology Resident Education, Stereotactic Radiation Therapy, and Brachytherapy

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology · 2021 - Present Radiation Oncology, Clinical Science Departments
Director of Brachytherapy in the Department of Radiation Oncology · 2018 - Present Radiation Oncology, Clinical Science Departments
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2005 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers

In the News


Published January 13, 2015
Duke hospital makes treatment of certain cancers more convenient
Published November 3, 2014
Dr. Junzo Chino comments: When a loved one has Ebola, how can you reach out without touching?

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Recent Publications


Recent advances in gynecologic radiation oncology.

Journal Article Cancer · May 1, 2025 Significant advances have been made in the treatment of patients with gynecologic malignancies in the past few years. Integration of molecular testing in endometrial cancer now allows for more accurate risk stratification and personalized treatment recomme ... Full text Link to item Cite

Incorporation of triapine (T) to cisplatin chemoradiation (CRT) for locally advanced cervical and vaginal cancer: Results from NRG-GY006, a phase III randomized trial.

Conference Gynecol Oncol · April 2025 BACKGROUND: Cisplatin-based chemoradiation (CRT) plus brachytherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) is standard. Intrinsic overexpression of ribonucleotide reductase (RNR) may enhance DNA damage repair from CRT. We report on outcomes of adding ... Full text Link to item Cite

Commissioning of the Varian universal interstitial cylinder system for HDR brachytherapy of gynecological cancer.

Journal Article J Appl Clin Med Phys · February 2025 PURPOSE: This paper outlines the commissioning of the Varian (VMS, Varian Medical Systems, Palo Alto, CA) Universal Interstitial Cylinder (UIC) applicator set for Ir-192 HDR brachytherapy. The UIC was commissioned for use with CT and MRI and a custom phant ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Indiana University at Indianapolis · 2004 M.D.