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Monmouth Radiation Oncologist Accepts Position on National Prostate Cancer Committee

LONG BRANCH, NJ, (April 11, 2005) – Sang Sim, M.D. of Monmouth Medical Center has recently been accepted onto the National Prostate Cancer Patterns of Care Committee. Dr. Sim joins physicians from such prestigious institutions as Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Fox Chase Cancer Center, MD Anderson Cancer Center and Massachusetts General Hospital.

The Patterns of Care Committee, supported by a grant from the National Cancer Institute and administered by the American College of Radiology, has conducted surveys of the structure, process and outcomes of care for patients treated with radiation therapy for more than 25 years and seeks to improve the quality of care received by cancer patients by conducting national surveys of radiation therapy delivery.

Sang Sim, M.D., a board-certified radiation oncologist, joined Monmouth Medical Center in 2003. Dr. Sim earned his doctor of medicine degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School where he was named Valedictorian. He completed his residency in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. His research has been published by Clinical Lung Cancer and the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, and Physics. Dr. Sim is also a contributing author in “Brachytherapy: Atlas of Procedures in Gynecologic Oncology. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Radiology and the national Board of Medical Examiners.

To schedule a consultation with Dr. Sim, please call the Institute for Advanced Radiation Oncology at 732-923-6890.

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