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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH 
Give the following information for all new key personnel, consultants, and collaborators. 
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NAME " POSITION TITLE 
KUN, Larry E. Chairman, Radiation Oncology 
EDUCATION (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.) 
INSTITUTION AND LOCATION 
, 
DEGREE 
YEAR 
CONFERRED 
FIELD OF STUDY 
Pennsylvania State University, 
B.S. 
1966 
University Park 
Jefferson Medical College, 
M.D. 
1968 
Medicine 
Philadelphia, PA 
RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Concluding with present position, list, in chronological order, previous employment, ex- 
perience, and honors. Key personnel include the principal investigator and any other individual who participate in the scientific development 
or execution of the project. Key personnel typically will include all individuals with doctoral or other professional degrees but in some pro- 
jects will include individuals at the masters or baccalaureate level provided they contribute in a substantive way to the scientific development 
or execution of the project. Include present membership on any Federal Government public advisory committee. List, in chronological order, 
the titles, all authors, and complete references to all publications during the past three years and to representative earlier publications perti- 
nent to this application. DO NOT EXCEED TWO PAGES. 
1974 
1974 
1975- 76 
1976- 80 
1980-84 
1986 to 
present 
1987 to 
present 
1984 to 
present 
National Cancer Institute, NIH, Radiation Branch, Bethesda, MD (Clinical 
Associate in Radiotherapy) 
Rotterdam Radiotherapy Institute, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Assistant 
Radiotherapist) ( June-December ) 
Assistant Professor of Radiology, University of Vermont, College of Medicine, 
Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, Burlington 
Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin 
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 
Milwaukee 
Professor and Director, Section of Radiation Oncology, University of Tennessee, 
College of Medicine, Memphis 
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee, College of Medicine, 
Memphis 
Chairman and Member, Department of Radiation Oncology, St. Jude Children's 
Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 
MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS 
Horowitz ME, Kun LE, Mulhern RK, Kovnar EH, Sanford RA, Hockenberger BM, Greeson FL, 
Langston JW, Fairclough DL, Jenkins JJ III. Feasibility and efficacy of preirradiation 
chemotherapy for pediatric brain tumors. Neurosurgery 22:687-690, 1988. 
Horowitz ME, Mulhern RK, Kun LE, Kovnar E, Sanford RA, Simmons J, Hayes FA, Kenkins JJ 
III. Brain tumors in the very young child. Postoperative chemotherapy in combined- 
modality treatment. Cancer 61:428-434, 1988. 
Schewe KL, Reavis J, Kun LE, Cox JD. Total dose, fraction size, and tumor volume in the 
local control of Hodgkins disease. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 15:25-28, 1988. 
Freeman CR, Krischer J, Sanford RA, Burger PC, Cohen M, Norris D, Kun L. 
Hyperf ractionated radiotherapy in brainstem tumors: Results of a Pediatric Oncology Group 
study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 15:311-318, 1988. 
Kun LE, Kovnar EH, Sanford RA. Ependymomas in Children. Pediatric Neuroscience 14:57- 
63, 1988. 
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