Cam Nguyen

Professor

photo placeholder for Nguyen, Cam

Contact

School of Medicine

Cam Nguyen

Professor

Dr. Nguyen obtained a B.Sc. at University of Toronto in 1985 with Distinction, and graduated with MD degree from McGill University in 1989. After 2 years of general surgery residency at McGill, he decided to pursue radiation oncology, which was completed in 1995. He did brachytherapy fellowship at 3 different institutions (MSKCC in NYC 1994, McGill University 1995, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center-UC Irvine 1995).
His expertise is in brachytherapy, SRS, SBRT, head and neck, sarcoma, gynecologic cancers, as well as prostate cancer.
His passion is in education of medical students, residents, fellows.

Work history:
  • 1996-2005: Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL (Clinical Director, Chief of Brachytherapy, Program Director, Acting Chair)
  • 2005-present: Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, NE (Director)

Teaching Interests

  • Brachytherapy, SRS, SBRT, IMRT

Department

Radiology

Position

Professor

Publications

  • JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery
    Panwar Aru, Militsakh Oleg, Holcomb Andrew J, Nolan Nicole, Duckert Randall, Barney Christian, Chiu Max, Osmolak Angela, Coughlin Andrew, Nguyen Cam, Sayles Harlan, Ganti Apar Kishor, Lindau Robert, Lydiatt William, Shah Swapnil, Reid Abigail E, Huang Tien-Shew, Su Yungpo B, Mirmiran Alireza, Quality of Life and Depression Symptoms After Therapy De-Escalation in HPV+ Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial 2024
  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
    Nguyen C., Dietz N., Singh A., Significant incidental findings unrelated to the primary cancer on CT simulation treatment planning scans
    111:3, p. e508 - e508 2021
  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
    Nguyen Cam, Sirineni Gopi, Diabetes insipidus: to treat or not to treat?
    109:3, p. 651 - 652 2021
  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
    Nguyen Cam, Dietz Nicholas, Lung Mass With Massive Hemoptysis: Treatment Without Tissue Diagnosis
    109:1, p. 5 - 6 2021
  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
    Nguyen C., Krishnamurty D., Anal cancer treatment: major reduction of acute toxicity with approach using 4-fractions-per-week
    108:3, p. e639 - e640 2020
  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
    Nguyen C., Dobleman T., HPV p16-positive oropharyngeal carcinoma: experience with de-intensification using 60 Gy chemo-IMRT
    108:3, p. e821 - e822 2020
  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
    Nguyen C., Dobleman T., De-intensified approach for HPV p16-positive oropharyngeal carcinoma using concurrent chemo-radiotherapy and 60 Gy IMRT
    106:5, p. 1136 - 1136 2020
  • Cureus
    Nguyen Cam, Larsen Nicholas K, Dietz Nick, Sirineni Gopi, Balters Marcus, Pulmonary Atypical Adenomatous Hyperplasia: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Implications, p. e6079 - e6079 2019
  • Urology Case Reports
    Nguyen Cam, Sirineni Gopi, Leslie Stephen, Gross John, Dietz Nicholas, Lele Subodh M., Penile cancer with positive nodes: A case of HPV p16-positivity and its significance, implication of data from head and neck cancer
    27, p. 101009 - 101009 2019
  • Cureus
    Ishihara Rhys, Stoos Catherine, Jagadesh Sunil, Nguyen Cam, A Rare Case of Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-diuretic Hormone in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Presenting as Superior Vena Cava Syndrome 2019
  • Journal of vascular and interventional radiology
    Ali M., Aly A., Nguyen C., Aurit S., Balters M., Stavas J., Abstract No. 502 Comparative analysis of overall survival based on hospital type following percutaneous ablation of stage T1N0M0 non–small cell lung cancer
    30:3, p. S217 - S218 2019
  • International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics
    Chen Sea, Dickler Adam, Kirk Michael, Shah Anand, Jokich Peter, Solmos Gene, Strauss Jonathan, Dowlatshahi Kambiz, Nguyen Cam, Griem Katherine, Patterns of Failure After MammoSite Brachytherapy Partial Breast Irradiation: A Detailed Analysis
    69:1, p. 25 - 31 2007

Awards

  • 2003-2004 Best Teacher Award as Attending in Radiation Oncology; Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
  • 2002-2003 Best Teacher Award as Attending in Radiation Oncology; Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
  • 2001-2002 Best Teacher Award as Attending in Radiation Oncology; Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL