Catherine Wu, M.D.

Provider Type: Physician

Specialties:

Radiation Oncology

Board Certifications:

Radiation Oncology

Texas Oncology-South Austin
4101 James Casey St., Suite 100
Austin, TX 78745
T: 512-447-2202
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Metro Area: Austin

Spoken Languages: English, Taiwanese

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Biography

General Summary

Catherine Wu, M.D. is currently certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners and board eligible through the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Wu holds a Masters Degree in Cancer Biology and Radiation Biology from The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at MD Anderson Center and has published extensively in the field of Radiation Oncology.

Education

Radiation Oncology Residency
Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Saint Louis, MO
Internal Medicine Internship
Barnes Jewish Hospital, Saint Louis, MO
Doctor of Medicine
University of Texas Houston School of Medicine, Houston, TX
Master of Science in Cancer Biology & Radiation Biology
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Bachelor of Arts in Biology & East Asian Studies
Washington University, Saint Louis, MO

Accolades & Memberships

American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
American College of Radiology
American Brachytherapy Society
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American College of Radiation Oncology
American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
Travis County Medical Society
Austin’s Top Doctors, Radiation Oncology, Austin Monthly (2021)

Radiation Oncology Clinical Skills

Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy
Prostate Brachytherapy
High Dose Rate (HDR) and Low Dose Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy
Gamma Knife and Linac-Based Radiosurgery/Fractionated Streotactic Ablative Radiotherapy
Unsealed Sources
Hyperthermia
TBI
Superficial therapy
BAT/I-Beam/ACCULOC localization
EPID
MOSAIQ record and verify system
EMR

Publications

A Prospective Study of Differences in Duodenum Compared to Remaining Small Bowel Motion Between Radiation Treatments: Implications for Radiation Dose Escalation in Carcinoma of the Pancreas
Radiation Oncology, 2006
Dose Distribution Outside of a Sphere of P-32 Chromic Phosphorous Colloid
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 2005
Acute Toxicity and Treatment Interruption Related to Electron and Photon Craniospinal Irradiation in Pediatric Patients Treated at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 2002
Flow Cytometric DNA Analysis of Paraffin-embedded Hepatocellular Carcinoma from Patients Treated by Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
Transplantation Proceedings, 1997
Retinoblastoma Protein Expression and Radiation Response in Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, 1997

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Abnormal bcl-2 and pRb Expression Are Independent Correlates of Radiation Response in Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer
Clinical Cancer Research, 1997
Quiescence in R3327-G Rat Prostate Tumors after Androgen Ablation
Cancer Research, 1997
The Significance of DNA-ploidy and S-phase Fraction in Node-positive (Stage D1) Prostate Cancer Treated with Androgen Ablation
The Prostate, 1997
Prognostic Value of p53 in Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Treated with Preoperative Radiotherapy
Urology, 1996
Specific Staining of Iododeoxyuridine and Bromodeoxyuridine in Tumors Double Labelled in Vivo: a Cell Kinetic Analysis
Cytometry, 1995

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Research Interest

Dr. Wu has a special clinical interest in Gynecologic, Breast, Genitourinary and Head & Neck malignancies. She is trained in the use of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy, High and Low Dose Rate (HDR & LDR) Brachytherapy, Gamma Knife & Linac-based Intracranial/Extracranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery, as well as radiopharmaceuticals.