Dr Marcus Hu

MBBS, BSc, FRANZCR
Radiation Oncologist
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Dr Marcus Hu is committed to delivering the highest quality care for his patients. He is passionate about continuously improving his care, through an active involvement in medical education, clinical research and trials. He has a keen interest in using the latest technology and techniques to help provide the best outcome for patients.

Biography

Dr Marcus Hu is a Radiation Oncologist at Icon Cancer Centre Springfield and Icon Cancer Centre North Lakes. Following the completion of his Bachelor of Medicine, Surgery and Science (MBBS) at the University of Queensland in 2014, Dr Hu undertook specialist training in radiation oncology. He became a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR) in 2022.

Dr Hu has a deep interest in clinical research and trials and has published in various peer-reviewed academic journals including the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology. He has been the Principal Investigator for TROG trials at Townsville Hospital. He is committed to continuously improving the quality of care provided to patients through an active involvement in departmental protocols and guidelines.

He has worked at various hospitals across Southeast Queensland and North Queensland, with his most recent appointment as a staff specialist in Townsville University Hospital between 2022 and 2024. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Hu was co-chair of High-risk Skin Cancer MDT at Townsville University Hospital. He also shows his commitment to mentoring the next generation of oncologists through his Senior Lecturer role at James Cook University.

Affiliations & Memberships

  • Australian and New Zealand Head and Neck Cancer Society (ANZHNCS)
  • Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
  • Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group (AGITG)
  • Fellow of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR)
  • Working party member of Trans-Tasman Radiation Oncology Group (TROG)

Special Interests

Dr Marcus Hu accepts referrals for all cancer types, with a special clinical interest in:
  • Breast cancer
  • Gastrointestinal cancer
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Skin cancer

Icon Locations

Springfield View centre
North Lakes View centre

Publications

  • Hu, M., Kim, A. N. H., Emeto, T. I., Collins, M., Chopping, A., & Lin, C. (2023). Metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma to the parotid: Adjuvant radiotherapy and treatment outcomes. Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 70(2), 161–170. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.650

    Roos, D. E., Kartika, J. K., & Hu, M. Q. (2016). Radiation Oncology research grants awarded by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists: Value for money? Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, 61(3), 418–423. https://doi.org/10.1111/1754-9485.12571