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Deepak Dinakaran

ResearcherUniversity of Toronto

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Deepak Dinakaran

Researcher

Health Sciences

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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15 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2024.

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Research

Astrocytomas Brain Tumour Cest Gbm Gd-Enhancement Mri Gliomas Magnetization Transfer Molecular Gioblastoma

Latest papers

Impact of Adherence to Target Volume Contouring Guidelines on Patterns of Failure in Sacral Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
Practical Radiation Oncology · 2026
Volumetric Postcontrast T1 Turbo Spin-Echo vs Gradient-Recalled Echo MR Sequences for Detecting Brain Metastases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology · 2026
The transformative role of SBRT in the management of spinal metastases.
Nature reviews. Clinical oncology · 2026

All 15 publications

Latest funding

Combining Advanced Metabolic MRI with Genomics to Refine the Treatment Paradigm for Grade 2/3 IDH-wildtype Astrocytoma ("Molecular Glioblastoma")
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$787,950

All 1 grants and awards

15 publications.

Impact of Adherence to Target Volume Contouring Guidelines on Patterns of Failure in Sacral Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy

Moore-Palhares D, Zeng KL, Tseng C-L, Chen H, Soliman H, Dinakaran D, Maralani P, Ruschin M, Zhang B, Sahgal A

Practical Radiation Oncology2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.prro.2026.07.001

Volumetric Postcontrast T1 Turbo Spin-Echo vs Gradient-Recalled Echo MR Sequences for Detecting Brain Metastases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Benomar A, Ghumman SS, Ouahdi Y, Ghozy S, Soliman H, Zeng KL, Tseng CL, Detsky J, Chen H, Dinakaran D, Fu Q, Symons S, Sahgal A, Heyn C, Jabehdar Maralani P

AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology2026

DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a9294 PMID: 41819794

The transformative role of SBRT in the management of spinal metastases.

Zeng KL, Maralani PJ, Hardisty M, Chen H, Detsky J, Dinakaran D, Soliman H, Tseng CL, Larouche J, Badhiwala J, David E, Jerzak KJ, Singnurkar A, Heyn C, Whyne C, Ruschin M, Sahgal A

Nature reviews. Clinical oncology2026

DOI: 10.1038/s41571-026-01152-z PMID: 42086902

Evaluation of Organs-at-Risk Sparing for Glioblastoma Patients Using a Small-Margin Weekly Adaptive Protocol on a 1.5T MR-Linac.

Mann T, Stewart J, Safavi AH, Detsky J, Tseng CL, Dinakaran D, Soliman H, Myrehaug S, Chen H, Hudson J, Sahgal A, Ruschin M

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2026.02.217 PMID: 41720169

Predictors of Vertebral Compression Fracture Following Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in SINS Potentially Unstable Spinal Metastases.

Burgess L, Atenafu EG, Zeng KL, Chen H, Dinakaran D, Tseng CL, Detsky J, Soliman H, Mullins J, Larouche J, Witiw C, Maralani P, Whyne C, Hardisty M, Sahgal A

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.12.029 PMID: 41591323

First Report of Staged Adaptive Frameless Stereotactic Radiosurgery in 3 "Pulses" to Salvage Brain Metastases that Failed Previous Radiosurgery.

Tong D, Shor D, Zhang B, Ruschin M, Detsky JS, Dinakaran D, Soliman H, Tseng CL, da Costa L, Das S, Heyn C, Holden L, Atenafu EG, Sahgal A, Chen H

Neurosurgery2026

DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000004142 PMID: 42340322

Photon absorption remote sensing (PARS): comprehensive absorption imaging enabling label-free biomolecule characterization and mapping.

Ecclestone BR, Tummon Simmons JA, Tweel JED, Dinakaran D, Haji Reza P

Scientific reports2026

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-43740-0 PMID: 42106441

Reirradiation outcomes following salvage conventionally fractionated Gamma Knife stereotactic radiotherapy (SFGK) to recurrent primary non-glial brain tumors.

Udovicich C, Tseng CL, Detsky J, Chen H, Dinakaran D, Soliman H, Zeng KL, Ruschin M, Yeboah C, Holden L, Atenafu EG, Sahgal A

Journal of neuro-oncology2026

DOI: 10.1007/s11060-026-05757-3 PMID: 42758433

Temporal Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Changes During Chemoradiation: An Imaging Biomarker for Tumor Response Monitoring and Spatial Recurrence Prediction in Glioblastoma

Moore-Palhares D, Lawrence LSP, Myrehaug S, Stewart J, Detsky J, Tseng C-L, Chen H, Dinakaran D, Maralani P, Ruschin M

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics20258 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.03.028

Precision radiotherapy with molecular-profiling of CNS tumours

Dinakaran D, Moore-Palhares D, Yang F, Hill JB

Journal of Neuro-Oncology2025First author

DOI: 10.1007/s11060-024-04911-z

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Deepak Dinakaran

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Impact of Adherence to Target Volume Contouring Guidelines on Patterns of Failure in Sacral Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy

Volumetric Postcontrast T1 Turbo Spin-Echo vs Gradient-Recalled Echo MR Sequences for Detecting Brain Metastases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

The transformative role of SBRT in the management of spinal metastases.

Evaluation of Organs-at-Risk Sparing for Glioblastoma Patients Using a Small-Margin Weekly Adaptive Protocol on a 1.5T MR-Linac.

Predictors of Vertebral Compression Fracture Following Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in SINS Potentially Unstable Spinal Metastases.

First Report of Staged Adaptive Frameless Stereotactic Radiosurgery in 3 "Pulses" to Salvage Brain Metastases that Failed Previous Radiosurgery.

Photon absorption remote sensing (PARS): comprehensive absorption imaging enabling label-free biomolecule characterization and mapping.

Reirradiation outcomes following salvage conventionally fractionated Gamma Knife stereotactic radiotherapy (SFGK) to recurrent primary non-glial brain tumors.

Temporal Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Changes During Chemoradiation: An Imaging Biomarker for Tumor Response Monitoring and Spatial Recurrence Prediction in Glioblastoma

Precision radiotherapy with molecular-profiling of CNS tumours

Combining Advanced Metabolic MRI with Genomics to Refine the Treatment Paradigm for Grade 2/3 IDH-wildtype Astrocytoma ("Molecular Glioblastoma")

Frequent collaborators

Arjun Sahgal

Daniel Moore Freitas Palhares

Cari Whyne

Christopher Witiw

Michael Hardisty

Jetan Badhiwala

Parsin Haji Reza

Sunit Das

Pejman Jabehdar Maralani

Chinthaka Heyn

Pejman Jabehdar Maralani