Élia del Cerro Peñalver
Élia del Cerro Peñalver
HEAD OF SERVICE
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Dr. Élia del Cerro Peñalver is a renowned specialist in Radiation Oncology , holding a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. She currently leads the Radiotherapy Department at the Hospital Universitario Quirónsalud Madrid , where she serves as Head of Service. Her most notable publication, "Integrating Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Prostate-Specific Antigen as Prognostic Factors of Treatment Response to Androgen Deprivation Therapy and Radiotherapy in Prostate Cancer," was published in Biomedicines in August 2025. Among her achievements is the award for one of the five best communications/posters at the 18th National Congress of the Spanish Society of Radiation Oncology ( SEOR), granted by the SEOR in 2013. She is also a member of the SEOR Working Group on Safety and Quality Control, where she actively contributes to the advancement of radiation oncology .
Key information
- Award for the 5 best communications/posters at the XVIII National Congress of SEOR2013
- Latest Publication:Advances in diagnostic imaging, planning and treatment with radiotherapy in cancer
- Belongs to:Grupo de Trabajo de Seguridad y Control de Calidad SEOR
Professional Details
Hospital Universitario Quirónsalud Madrid
HEAD OF SERVICE
January 2023
Hospital Universitario La Luz
HEAD OF SERVICE
January 2023
Hospital Universitario Quironsalud Madrid
Member of the Quality Assurance and Control Commission
January 2006
Centro Oncológico M.D. Anderson Internacional España
Specialist doctor
September 2004
Hospital Universitario de La Princesa
Resident Physician
January 1991
Hospital Ruber Internacional
Specialist doctor
February 1985
Study
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
1990
Specialized Healthcare Training
Specialist in Radiation Oncology
Language
Accredited professional development course
Another qualification
Certificate of Competence as a General Practitioner in the Spanish National Health System and in the Public Social Security Systems and those of other European communities
Another qualification
Residency in the Radiation Oncology Service at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Another qualification
PADIS (Senior Management Program in Healthcare Institutions)
Another qualification
Certificate of Advanced Training and Knowledge of New Techniques in Radiotherapy Oncology
Another qualification
Course on the economic evaluation of medicines and medical technologies. Basic concepts applied to cancer.
Another qualification
Training Course for Supervisors of Radioactive Facilities
Another qualification
Stay at the Radiation Oncology Service of Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada
Another qualification
Radioactive facility supervisor license
4th Oncology Conference: Update and therapeutic development in gastric cancer
Hospital Universitario Quirón Madrid
November 2015
Multidisciplinary Oncology Conference: Addressing Brain Metastases
Hospital Universitario Quirón Madrid
January 2015
Multidisciplinary Oncology Conference: Controversies in Prostate Cancer
Hospital Universitario Quirón Madrid
May 2014
Workshop on hypofractionation in clinical radiotherapy (Instituto Madrileño de Oncología – IMO): contribution of imaging studies (PET, choline PET, multiparametric MRI)
January 2014
Medicine
Oncology
Universidad Europea de Madrid
January 2013
Oncology for sixth-year medical students
Universidad Europea de Madrid
January 2013
Nursing Training Course on TBI (Total Body Irradiation) in Bone Marrow Transplant Conditioning
March 2012
Multidisciplinary Oncology Conference: Controversies in non-small cell lung carcinoma (stage N0–N2)
Hospital Universitario Quirón Madrid
January 2012
Multidisciplinary Development Workshop in Oncohematological Care for Nursing – Brachytherapy: indications and technique
April 2011
Medical therapeutics seminars in the 3rd year of Medicine
Universidad Europea de Madrid
January 2011
Oncology for sixth-year medical students
Universidad Europea de Madrid
January 2011
II Course on Multidisciplinary Clinical Management in the Cancer Patient
October 2005
Training Cycle in Practical Training for TERt or Specialist Technicians in Radiotherapy
CEU y UEM
Master's Degree in Digestive Tumors
Universidad San Pablo CEU
Master's Degree in Thoracic Oncology
Universidad CEU Madrid
Study on the management of prostate cancer patients after radical surgery in radiotherapy oncology services – GICOR Cooperative Group
GICOR Cooperative Group
2011
Descriptive study of the profile of the patient with prostate cancer in the radiotherapy oncology consultation – GICOR Cooperative Group
GICOR Cooperative Group
2011
Phase IV, observational, multicenter study with accelerated hypofractionated radiotherapy in inflammatory breast carcinoma – GICOR Cooperative Group
GICOR Cooperative Group
2011
Measuring the impact of curative-intent radiotherapy (with or without hormonal therapy) on quality of life in clinical practice for localized prostate cancer – VEPIC-ORT 2015 Study
Quality of life study in patients treated with hypofractionated radiotherapy for prostate cancer (HIPOCAL)
Pathways of Care on Prostate Cancer – GICOR-URONCOR-SEOR
Astellas Pharma
Body-body radiosurgery (SBRT) in oligometastatic prostate cancer patients – SEOR and GICOR
SEOR and GICOR
Advances in diagnostic imaging, planning and treatment with radiotherapy in cancer
Advances in Radiotherapy. In: CNS Tumors in Children
Book chapter
Breast cancer radiotherapy: What physicians need to know in the era of the precision medicine.
Journal Article, Review
Breast Radiotherapy-Related Cardiotoxicity. When, How, Why. Risk Prevention and Control Strategies.
Journal Article, Review
Esophageal carcinoma. In: Current Topics in the Digestive System
Book chapter
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy for invasive bladder carcinoma: preliminary results of a bladder preserving program
Journal Article
Clinical Applications of Molecular Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer.
Journal Article, Review
Clinical features and radiological manifestations of COVID-19 disease.
Journal Article, Review
Fluorocholine PET-CT and MRI in recurrent prostate cancer: Three years’ experience in clinical practice
Journal Article
GICOR-URONCOR-SEOR: Infrastructures, treatment modalities, and workload of a radiation oncology department in Spain with special attention to prostate cancer
Journal Article
High grade astrocytoma
Journal Article
High-dose neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy versus chemotherapy alone followed by surgery in potentially-resectable stage IIIA-N2 NSCLC. A multi-institutional retrospective study by the Oncologic Group for the Study of Lung Cancer (Spanish Radiation Oncology Society).
Journal Article
IJRadiation therapy for recurrent hydatid cyst of the pelvic bone: a case report.
Case Reports
Impact of 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT in the treatment of prostate cancer: Initial experience in Spain.
Journal Article
Jorge clinical study: 10-year outcomes of risk-adapted radiotherapy defined by multiparametric MRI for prostate cancer.
Journal Article
Preventive Medicine and Public Health. Health Education I: Tobacco and Cancer
Book chapter
MRI guided ROLL/SNOLL in breast cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
Journal Article
MRI-Brachytherapy of cervical carcinoma
Journal Article
Patient safety in radiation oncology in Spain: a need to change.
Journal Article, Review
Preoperative short-term radiation therapy as adjuvant treatment in rectal carcinoma
Journal Article
Radiochemotherapy. Treatment of hematological toxicity
Book chapter
Radiotherapy in early stages of lung cancer
Journal Article
Role of 3.0 T multiparametric MRI in local staging in prostate cancer and clinical implications for radiation oncology
Journal Article
Role of 3T multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging without endorectal coil in the detection of local recurrent prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy: the radiation oncology point of view
Journal Article
Total lymphoid irradiation prior to bone marrow transplantation for severe aplastic anemia
Journal Article
Tumor staging using 3.0 T multiparametric MRI in prostate cancer: impact on treatment decisions for radical radiotherapy
Journal Article
Grupo de Trabajo de Seguridad y Control de Calidad SEOR
AERO
Grupo Español de Oncología Radioterápica de cáncer de mama
Sociedad Española de Oncología Radioterápica
Grupo Español de Oncología Radioterápica de cabeza y cuello
Sociedad Española de Oncología Radioterápica (SEOR)
Grupo de Investigación Clínica en Oncología Radioterápica (GICOR)
Grupo SEOR de tumores ginecológicos
Grupo SEOR de Braquiterapia
Stereotactic Body RadioTherapy
European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO)
Award for the 5 best communications/posters at the XVIII National Congress of SEOR
Sociedad Española de Oncología Radioterápica (SEOR)
Theratronics-HCA Award (Runner-up for best oral presentation) at the VII National Congress
Asociación Española de Radioterapia y Oncología
Training and Research Grant
Comunidad de Madrid
English
intermediate level
Italian
advanced level
Castilian
mother tongue
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El cáncer de mama es el tumor maligno más frecuente entre las mujeres. La incidencia en el mundo occidental es del 11%, lo que significa que más de una de cada 10 mujeres desarrollará un cáncer de mama a lo largo de la vida. De la mano de la doctora Lucí...
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