Lisette Juul Sten

Lisette Juul Sten holds a Bachelor's degree in Radiography with a specialization in radiotherapy. She began her clinical career at Rigshospitalet, where she worked until 2020, before moving to Herlev Hospital. There, she became part of the team involved in the implementation of adaptive radiotherapy.

In 2022, she started a Master's degree in Health Sciences, which she completed in 2024. Her thesis focused on the feasibility of using online adaptive radiotherapy for patients receiving palliative radiotherapy. Following this, she returned to clinical practice in a combined role, working both clinically and with research, continuing to build on the findings from her thesis.

Since May 2025, she has been a full-time PhD fellow. Her research focuses on optimizing treatment strategies for patients receiving palliative radiotherapy. As part of this work there has been implemented online adaptive radiotherapy in the palliative setting and currently there is being conducted a prospective observational study examining patient-focused outcomes and survival after palliative radiotherapy across all cancer diagnoses and indications.