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Dr James MacKean
MBBS, FRANZCR, Radiation Oncologist
Languages spoken
English
Overview
Centres
Clinical interests
Clinical interests in prostate, urological, and gastrointestinal cancers, haematology, palliative care, and clinical mentoring.
Dr James MacKean is based in Brisbane and works at both GenesisCare’s Chermside and Wesley centres. James also regularly visits GenesisCare Sunshine Coast and Fraser Coast.
James was awarded the Windeyer Fellowship in 1999. He completed registrar training in New South Wales and a Fellowship year at Mt Vernon Hospital, London before commencing employment at The Wesley in 2000.He has a particular interest in all aspects of the management of Prostate cancer.
His other interests are Palliative care, Colorectal and Haematological malignancies. He is a member of the Faculty of Radiation Oncology Genito-urinary Group and a former chair of the Australasian Brachytherapy Group.
Professional memberships
- Fellow RANZCR
Publications
- Long‐term outcomes of high‐dose‐rate brachytherapy for intermediate‐ and high‐risk prostate cancer with a median follow‐up of 10 years. John W. Yaxley Kevin V2Lah Julian P. Yaxley Robert A. Gardiner Hema Samaratunga James MacKean, BJUI,vol120, 2017 , p 56-60
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