External resources
Current NHS consultant posts held
Lead Clinician (Papillon)
Papillon Suite
Clatterbridge Cancer Centre
Clatterbridge Road
Bebington
Wirral
CH63 4JY
Research interests
Non surgical treatment of rectal cancer using contact X-ray Brachytherapy (Papillon)
Personal interests
Portrait and landscape paintings in water color and oils
Awards received
National Bronze Award (2008)
(Additional) Languages spoken
Publications
1. Sun Myint A, Gerard JP, Myerson R
Contact X-ray brachytherapy for rectal cancer
Modern management of cancer of the rectum Editors Longo,Vikram& Audisio;2015 Springer
2. Sun Myint A, Lee C,Gerard JP Rectal cancer (Clinical Practice -Gastrointestinal Tract)
The GEC ESTRO Handbook of Brachytherapy 2014;GEC ESTRO publications.
3. Sun Myint A, Ramani V S, Montazeri A, Perkins K, Myerson R, and Gerard J P on behalf of the International Contact Radiotherapy Society (ICONE). Novel radiation techniques: a personalised approach for patients with rectal cancer. Cancer Forum 2012; 36(2): 89-92.
4. Sun Myint A. Contact Radiotherapy in rectal cancer: “Not for the chop”. (commissioned review article) ACPGBI annual conference: Newsletter 2012; 7
5. Gollins S, Sun Myint A, Haylock B et al. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy Using Concurrent Capecitabine and Irinotecan in MRI defined Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: Impact on Long Term Clinical Outcomes. J Clin Oncol 2011;29:1042-1049.
6. Gerard J P, Sun Myint A, Lindegaard J et.al. Renaissance of contact x-ray therapy for treating rectal cancer. Expert Rev. Med. Devices 2011; 8(4): 483–492.
7. Sun Myint A. Anal cancer: Follow up (Position statement- ACPGBI). Colorectal Disease 2011;13 (1):35-42
Courses offered to GPs
1. Contact X-ray brachytherapy (oral presentation)
World Brachytherapy Congress ,June 2016,
San Francisco
2. Contact X-ray brachytherapy in rectal cancer
(Oral) High Lights of Proffered papers,ESTRO 35.May 2016 ;Turin
International Papillon Course 11-12th Oct 2016
National Papillon Study Day at Clatterbridge Cancer Centre
on 4th March 2016
RCR Brachytherapy Course Feb 2017