MBBS
15 years of experience
Newmarket, CB8 7XN
(+2 more)
11 connections in healthcare
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by Dr Henno Martin, Dr. Deirdre (Dee) Lynskey and 1 other professional
15 years of experience
Newmarket, CB8 7XN
(+2 more)
11 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Henno Martin, Dr. Deirdre (Dee) Lynskey and 1 other professional
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Dr Dana Shor is a Consultant in Clinical Oncology in Cambridge who specialises in the treatment of lung and upper gastrointestinal (oesophageal, gastric and small bowel) cancers and cancer of unknown primary (CUP). She provides expert, compassionate care across a full range of treatments, including systemic therapies (chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy), conventional radiotherapy, and stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) for thoracic and upper GI malignancies.
Dr Shor completed a prestigious fellowship at the Odette Cancer Centre in Toronto, where she gained advanced expertise in SABR for lung, bone, and spine metastases, as well as stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for brain metastases.
In her current role at Cambridge University Hospital and Papworth Hospital, Dr Shor is part of a leading oncology team within the Department of Oncology. She serves as a principal investigator for several multicenter clinical trials, helping to advance future cancer care.
Dr Shor is committed to teaching and mentorship, having supported the British Oncology Network for Undergraduate Society. She is a trainee editor for the Clinical Oncology journal and contributes regularly to OncoFlash publications, providing updates on the latest radiotherapy research.
Clinical interests:
-All lung malignancies (early to metastasis stage)
-Malignant mesothelioma
-Upper GI malignancy (oesophageal, gastric, small bowel cancers)
-Tumours of unknown primary (CUP)
- Chemotherapy
-Immunotherapy
-Targeted therapy/molecular driver systemic therapy
-Conventional radiotherapy
-Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) for lung, spine and bone metastases
-Radiotherapy for brain metastases and post op (PORT) brain cavity radiotherapy
-Pallitive radiotherapy
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General Medical Council
No. 7151622
York University
Biology
Graduated 2006
University of Toronto
Radiation oncology
Graduated 2023
York University
Medicine
Graduated 2011
MBBS The University of Hull and the University of York 2011
Read publications and papers written by this specialist.
23 / 03 / 2023
Oligometastatic Disease and the Impact of Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy
Published in Clinical oncology
01 / 10 / 2023
Staged Stereotactic radiosurgery as a novel adaptive approach to salvage previously irradiated brain metastases. International journal of radiation oncology biology physics
Published in International journal of radiation oncology biology physics
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£200The Oaks, Fordham Rd, Newmarket, United Kingdom, CB8 7XN
Papworth Road, Trumpington, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 0AY
Hills Road, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 0QQ
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Dr Dana Shor is consistently professional, explains clearly, and is a good listener. She provides comprehensive details on conditions, test results, and treatment options, including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and targeted therapy, ensuring patients and their families feel heard and supported. Dr Shor includes partners in discussions and proactively manages side effects and follow-up care, leaving patients feeling at ease and reassured by her compassionate and welcoming approach. Her expertise spans cancer treatments, notably within lung and oesophageal cancers, alongside immunotherapy and clinical oncology.
I have found Dr Dana Shor to be very caring and proffessional. Extremely knowledgeable. Very approachable.

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I found Dr Shor warm and welcoming. She was happy to answer any questions I had. She explained my results clearly. She listened to me with enthusiasm. She was happy to have my daughter present at the appointment and answer any of her queries too. I thoroughly recommend her, as she is always professional and warm, and I always feel at ease and confident in her care.

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Dear Sir or Madam, I recently had an appointment with Dr. Dana Shor and I would like to express my sincere appreciation for the excellent care I received. Dr. Shor was highly professional, kind, and attentive throughout my appointment. Her bedside manner was exceptional, and she made me feel comfortable, listened to, and well cared for. I was very impressed with the quality of care she provided and am truly grateful for her compassion and professionalism. Thank you for having such an outstanding doctor on your team.' Yours faithfully,. Peter L.

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Dr Shor is brilliant in every way. Clear, sympathetic, explicit, gentle. One couldn’t imagine a finer doctor

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Dana always listens and has a genuine interest in my overall well-being, as shown by her concern over my right eye vision. I came away from the visit feeling I'm in safe hands. She reassured me my cancer is still stable.

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I found Dr Shor very professional, an exceptionally good listener and addressed all of my concerns. Follow up referrals and tests were explained and very appropriate. I felt very confident in her management of my care.

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Dr Shor is great her manner is very good explaining clearly my understanding of my condition she is a credit to her profession

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Dana was very encouraging with what was happening to me; she explained everything. She showed me all my results to make me understand what was going on and the treatment I was having. I found that Dana is very proficient at her job and would send any cancer patients to her. I hope to continue seeing Dana.

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My telephone conversation with Dr Shor, went really well. Dr Shor always listens and answers my questions each time we meet. She excellently includes my husband in meetings when necessary. She has a great working relationship with the specialist nurses on clinic 12. I am reassured that she is providing me with the best treatment and care. I am very grateful for her support.

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On the occasions I have had the pleasure of having a consultation with Dr. Shor I have always felt comfortable in her presence. Every aspect of my condition was explained clearly and concisely Her enthusiasm to impart good news was genuine and infectious. I’m sure she would be just as good at telling bad news Her knowledge is excellent and I consider myself very fortunate to have such a superb doctor who I trust implicitly.

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Dr Dana Shor is a highly competent, thoughtful and professional clinician. She combines sound clinical judgement with a warm and approachable manner, and is clearly committed to providing careful, patient-centred care. I would recommend her without hesitation.
17 Jul 2026
Dr Henno Martin
OncologistDr. Shor's technical skills and expertise are invaluable in the management of oesophageal cancers and her calm, gentle manner puts patients at ease.
09 Jun 2026
Dr. Deirdre (Dee) Lynskey
Oncologist
Dr Thiraviyam Elumalai
Oncologist
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We report a significant association of PD-L1 ≥ 50% status on improved LC rates from spine SBRT in NSCLC patients.
27 June 2026
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Our staged SRS regimen was an effective and well-tolerated adaptive treatment of reirradiation of BMets with a favorable RN profile.
27 June 2026
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Oncoflash-Research Updates in a Flash!
27 June 2026
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Advancing the Paradigm: Oligometastatic Disease and the Impact of Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy
27 June 2026
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Dr Dana Shor's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 36 reviews.
What languages does Dr Dana Shor speak?
Dr Dana Shor speaks English and Russian
Where is Dr Dana Shor located?
Dr Dana Shor primarily practices at GenesisCare Cambridge, located at The Oaks, Fordham Rd, Newmarket, United Kingdom, CB8 7XN
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