Radiation Oncology

Alasti, HamidehMSc

Hamideh Alasti photo

Hamideh Alasti
Princess Margaret Hospital
610 University Avenue
Toronto, ON M5G 2M9
Tel. (416) 946-4501 x5262
Fax  (416) 946-6566

Admin Assistant
Wendy Chen

Academic Rank

Assistant Professor

Professional Qualifications

BSc, University of Tabriz, Iran
MSc, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

AAPM Certificate
CCPM Certificate, Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine

Appointments

Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto
Senior Physicist, Princess Margaret Hospital/University Health Network

Academic & Clinical Interests

  • Multimodality imaging in treatment planning
  • 4D-CT imaging for lung, esophagus, liver, stomach
  • Analysis of lung tumor and normal thoracic structure motion due to breathing
  • MR simulation, distortion analysis
  • Precision radiotherapy for prostate cancer
  • Prostate motion
  • Online portal imaging
  • Skin dosimetry

Current Research Projects

  • Dynamic radiation treatment delivery
  • Free breathing 4D-CT imaging
  • MR simulation-based IMRT for prostate cancer
  • High dose CT imaging to enhance prostate delineation

Selected Publications
See current publications list at PubMed.

Rosewall T, Chun P, Bayley A, Lockwood G, Alasti H, Bristow R, Kong V, Milosevic M, Catton C. A Randomized Comparison of Interfractions and Intrafraction Prostate Motion With and Without Abdominal Compression. Radiotherapy & Oncology. Jan 2008.