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Vijayananda Kundapur

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Clinical ProfessorRadiation OncologyUniversity of Saskatchewan

Vijayananda Kundapur

Clinical Professor

Radiation Oncology

College of Medicine

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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18 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.

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Latest papers

Dosimetric Outcomes of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy to Ultracentral Lung Tumors: Lessons From the SUNSET Trial
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics · 2026
Quality of Life of Stereotactic Versus Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Inoperable Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Results From the LUSTRE Trial
International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics · 2026
Hippocampal Avoidance During Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation for Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer: Randomized Phase II/III Trial NRG-CC003
Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2025

All 32 publications

Latest funding

Lattice Radiation Therapy versus Conventional Radiation Therapy for the Palliation of Large Tumors (LATTICE-PAL)
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$960,076

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32 publications.

Dosimetric Outcomes of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy to Ultracentral Lung Tumors: Lessons From the SUNSET Trial

Salunkhe R, Palma DA, Warner A, Bahig H, Laba JM, Lang P, Rodrigues GB, Campeau M-P, Faria S, Duclos M

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics20264 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.08.052

Quality of Life of Stereotactic Versus Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Inoperable Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Results From the LUSTRE Trial

Hou Q, Parpia S, Wierzbicki M, Kundapur V, Faria S, Okawara GS, Tsakiridis TK, Ahmed N, Bujold A, Hirmiz K

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.11.026

Hippocampal Avoidance During Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation for Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer: Randomized Phase II/III Trial NRG-CC003

Vinai Gondi, Stephanie L. Pugh, Minesh P. Mehta, Jeffrey S. Wefel, Wolfgang A. Tomé, Alexander Y. Sun, J.C. Grecula, Kristin Janson Redmond, Shannon E. Fogh, Laurie E. Gaspar, Andre A. Konski, Joseph A. Bovi, Clifford G. Robinson, Benjamin W. Corn, Gregory M.M. Videtic, Benjamin Hoyin Lok, Harold A. Yoon, John Henry Heinzerling, Albert S. DeNittis, Ronald C. McGarry, Kiran Devisetty, Vijayananda Kundapur, Abraham Jing-Ching Wu, Edward C. McCarron, Isabelle Thibault, Edmund L. Simon, Andrew M. Baschnagel, Samir Narayan, Jondavid Pollock, Rebecca Paulus, et al. (32 authors)

Journal of Clinical Oncology202517 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1200/jco-25-00221 PMID: 40789106

Toxicity in patients receiving radiotherapy for ultracentral stage I non-small cell lung cancer: A secondary analysis of the LUSTRE randomized trial

Wu CHD, Wierzbicki M, Parpia S, Kundapur V, Bujold A, Filion E, Lau H, Faria S, Ahmed N, Leong N

Radiotherapy and Oncology202513 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2024.110605

Erratum to: Gondi V, Deshmukh S, Brown PD, et al. Sustained Preservation of Cognition and Prevention of Patient-Reported Symptoms With Hippocampal Avoidance During Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases: Final Results of NRG Oncology CC001. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2023;117:571-580.

Gondi V, Deshmukh S, Brown PD, Wefel JS, Armstrong TS, Tome WA, Gilbert MR, Konski A, Robinson CG, Bovi JA, Benzinger TLS, Roberge D, Kundapur V, Kaufman I, Shah S, Usuki KY, Baschnagel AM, Mehta MP, Kachnic LA

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics20251 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2024.08.041 PMID: 39824575

"Hope" Drives Quality of Life in Patients With Brain Metastases, But, the "Hope Center" Remains Elusive: An Analysis of NRG-CC003.

Corn BW, Paulus R, Gondi V, Mehta MP, Fogh S, Wefel JS, Videtic GM, Sun A, Yoon H, Heinzerling JH, McGarry RC, Kundapur V, Devisetty K, Wu A, McCarron EC, Pollock J, Kanner AA, Feldman DB, Pugh SL, Kachnic LA, Movsas B

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.06.3884 PMID: 40614783

A Canadian Perspective on Perioperative Systemic Therapy in Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Khan SR, Kotrri E, Breadner D, Kundapur V, Manna M

Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2025

DOI: 10.3390/curroncol33010020 PMID: 41590340

Clinical implementation and outcome evaluation of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYD) pharmacogenomic testing for fluoropyrimidine dosing in a Canadian Provincial Healthcare center.

Wu F, Lu S, Zhang D, Abdelfatah N, Kundapur V, Magee F, Xi Y

Clinical biochemistry2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2025.111008 PMID: 40912527

Stereotactic Radiation for Ultra-Central Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Safety and Efficacy Trial (SUNSET)

Giuliani ME, Filion E, Faria S, Kundapur V, Toni Vu TTT, Lok BH, Raman S, Bahig H, Laba JM, Lang P

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics202473 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2024.03.050

Stereotactic vs Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Inoperable Stage I Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

Swaminath A, Parpia S, Wierzbicki M, Kundapur V, Faria S, Okawara GS, Tsakiridis TK, Ahmed N, Bujold A, Hirmiz K

JAMA Oncology202439 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2024.3089

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Vijayananda Kundapur

Research

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Dosimetric Outcomes of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy to Ultracentral Lung Tumors: Lessons From the SUNSET Trial

Quality of Life of Stereotactic Versus Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Inoperable Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Results From the LUSTRE Trial

Hippocampal Avoidance During Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation for Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer: Randomized Phase II/III Trial NRG-CC003

Toxicity in patients receiving radiotherapy for ultracentral stage I non-small cell lung cancer: A secondary analysis of the LUSTRE randomized trial

Erratum to: Gondi V, Deshmukh S, Brown PD, et al. Sustained Preservation of Cognition and Prevention of Patient-Reported Symptoms With Hippocampal Avoidance During Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases: Final Results of NRG Oncology CC001. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2023;117:571-580.

"Hope" Drives Quality of Life in Patients With Brain Metastases, But, the "Hope Center" Remains Elusive: An Analysis of NRG-CC003.

A Canadian Perspective on Perioperative Systemic Therapy in Resectable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

Clinical implementation and outcome evaluation of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYD) pharmacogenomic testing for fluoropyrimidine dosing in a Canadian Provincial Healthcare center.

Stereotactic Radiation for Ultra-Central Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Safety and Efficacy Trial (SUNSET)

Stereotactic vs Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Inoperable Stage I Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lattice Radiation Therapy versus Conventional Radiation Therapy for the Palliation of Large Tumors (LATTICE-PAL)

Frequent collaborators

Anand Swaminath

Marcin Wierzbicki

Sameer Parpia

Timothy Whelan

Timothy Owen

James Wright

Theos Tsakiridis

Gordon Okawara

Benjamin Lok

Jeffrey Greenspoon

Scott Bratman

Kimmen Quan

Mark Norman Levine

George Rodrigues

Glenn Bauman

Andrew Hope

Houda Bahig

Meredith Giuliani

David Palma

Édith Filion