Author Biographies

Dr. Nicholas Eustace is a Radiation Oncology Resident at City of Hope. He received an MD and a PhD in cancer biology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he also spent about seven months as a Postdoctoral Researcher in 2021. He completed a General Surgery internship at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA, USA, between 2021 and 2022.
Dr. Jason Liu is a radiation oncology resident at City of Hope. He received his medical degree from the College of Medicine of Pennsylvania State University. His interests include treating lung, gastrointestinal, and prostate cancer. He anticipates he will practice radiation oncology in Southern California upon graduation from residency.
Colton Ladbury received his Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from the University of Virginia in 2015 and his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Colorado School of Medicine in 2019. Currently, he is the Chief resident in the radiation oncology department at City of Hope National Medical Center. His disease site specializations include genitourinary, gynecologic, and hematologic malignancies. His other specialties include intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy for genitourinary and gynecologic malignancies. His research interests include radiation in combination with immune/cellular therapies, machine learning, artificial intelligence, big data, mobile app development, patient education, medical education, and health disparities.
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Scott Glaser, M.D., is an associate professor of radiation oncology at the City of Hope. He specializes in high-dose-rate brachytherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, and intensity-modulated radiation therapy. His particular areas of interest include gynecological, breast, and prostate cancers. He received an undergraduate degree from Hope College in Holland, Michigan, and a medical degree from the Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago. He completed a medical internship at the University of Nevada Reno, followed by a residency in radiation oncology at the University of Pittsburgh. He is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Society for Radiation Oncology, the American College of Radiation Oncology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Brachytherapy Society. He serves on the NRG Oncology Core Committee for Cervical Cancer, working to develop multimodality clinical trials for gynecological cancers. At City of Hope, he is the principal investigator on studies looking to optimize treatment for breast, prostate, and gynecological cancers. He is on the editorial board of the journal Brachytherapy and serves as a reviewer for multiple scientific journals. Scott Glaser has been selected as one of the top doctors in Los Angeles each year since 2019 by Los Angeles Magazine.
An Liu currently serves as a clinical professor and the Director of Radiation Physics at the City of Hope National Medical Center. He is a board-certified radiation oncology physicist and plays an important leadership role in City of Hope’s clinical and research program. He is the past president of AAPM in the Southern California Chapter and became a Fellow of AAPM in 2021. He has over 30 years of experience in the field of Radiation Oncology and has published extensively, lectured, and conducted workshops on medical physics and healthcare management in both the US and Asia. He earned his B.S. in physics from Beijing University and later earned his Ph.D. in Biomedical Physics from the UCLA School of Medicine.
Yi-Jen Chen, M.D., named a top doctor by Pasadena Magazine many times, has been with City of Hope since 2002, following four years in the radiation oncology department at the University of California, Irvine, Medical Center. He earned his medical degree at National Yang-Ming University in Taipei, Taiwan, and received his Ph.D. from Tokyo Medical & Dental University. His focus is on developing and improving radiation regimes for gastrointestinal and gynecologic cancers.
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