A/Prof Jim Jackson

MBBS, FRANZCR, PhD

Languages: English

Specialities

  • Cancer

Areas of Interest

  • Lung cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Brain cancer and CNS
  • Breast cancer
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Stereotatic radiation therapy

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside, QLD

Icon Cancer Centre
9 McLennan Court
North Lakes QLD 4509

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Biography

A/Prof Jim Jackson a radiation oncologist at Icon Cancer Centre North Lakes.

In 2004 he graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in 2004. A/Prof Jackson has also completed a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (UCLA) and a PhD (Monash) investigating methods to reduce side effects of cancer treatment.  

A/Prof Jackson completed his radiation oncology training in Queensland and in 2012, he undertook a clinical research fellowship at the Austin-Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in image guided and intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT).  He is affiliated with Bond University, as Honorary Adjunct Associate Professor. 

A/Prof Jackson is an Investigator on several multi-centre, clinical trials.  He is a member of the Icon Cancer Centre Research Committee and has held several roles with the Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR). He is a member of both the American and European Radiation Oncology Societies and regularly reviews scientific papers for national and international medical journals.  
His clinical experience covers a broad range of malignancies with special interests in genitourinary and prostate cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer and cancers of the gastrointestinal tract. 

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