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The Journal of Practical Radiation Oncology & Management
As more individuals—including non-smokers—pursue low-dose CT (LDCT) screening, the detection of subsolid nodules has increased, raising concerns about unnecessary treatment and patient anxiety.
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Philips Sets New Standards in CT Simulation with Launch of Rembra RT and Areta RT Systems
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“The customers that we’ve spoken to are very excited, especially because the system offers expand.” Joleen Rodrigues, Head of Marketing for CT at Philips
Philips Unveils BlueSeal 1.5T MR for Radiation Treatment Planning at ASTRO
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“The BlueSeal magnet is truly transformative because it requires only seven liters of liquid helium, compared with the conventional 1,500 liters,” explained Sally Lin
Role of Boswellia Serrata in Management of CNS Radiation Necrosis After Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases
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The drawbacks of auto-contouring mainly include issues with accuracy, as most auto-contours still require editing by a physician, which is time-consuming. How does this affect radiation oncology residents and our education?
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🎙️ Have you listened yet?: The Radiation Oncology Match: A Post-Mortem Analysis | Part 2
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Jessica Bai, 4th-year medical student, talks with Dr. Sylvia Choo and Dr. Anthony Alanis—newly matched radiation oncologists—about navigating the residency match process
Case Report: Radiation Recall Dermatitis with Docetaxel and Cyclophosphamide in a Case of Early Stage Breast Cancer Considered High Risk
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A robotic hand reaching into a digital network on a blue background, symbolizing AI technology.
Artificial Intelligence: Aiding Precision and Practice in Radiation Oncology
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🎙️ New Beam On Podcast: The Radiation Oncology Match: A Post-Mortem Analysis | Part 2
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Jessica Bai, 4th-year medical student, talks with Dr. Sylvia Choo and Dr. Anthony Alanis—newly matched radiation oncologists—about navigating the residency match process
Want to hear more from radiation oncologist Neha Vapiwala, MD, FACR, FASTRO, FASCO?
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“This MRI-based predictive model could facilitate timely tailoring of clinical regimens after immunotherapy initiation by informing optimal de-escalation strategies for responders while prompting therapeutic adaptations for nonresponders.”
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💗 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In radiation oncology, technology meets compassion — every plan, every dose, every moment is shaped by precision and care.
Here’s to the clinicians and patients who turn courage into cure.
“For patients who do not respond to traditional therapies and are at high risk of complications, noninvasive radiation may be a safer alternative.”
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025 #RadOnc #RadiationTherapy
“This needs to be a multinational effort and requires considerable funding, so there is a lot of work to be done,” Dr. Siva said.
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#ASTRO #ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025 #RadOnc
“We’re committed to advancing this technology to support clinicians and improve care for women worldwide.”
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#BCAM #BCAM25 #AI #EUSOBI25
"The results help clarify what patients can expect from shorter versus longer courses of radiation therapy and enable more personalized treatment decisions."
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025 #RadOnc
“Our results confirm that high-quality IMRT is a very good treatment for this disease.”
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025 #RadOnc
“This is one of the first and largest randomized trials to show that post-operative radiation therapy can meaningfully reduce pelvic relapses in bladder cancer,” said Vedang Murthy, MD
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025 #RadOnc #BladderCancer
“This study represents an important contribution to our understanding of what is happening during prostate cancer radiation and how we can preserve a man’s quality of life after treatment.”
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025
“Patients should feel reassured that they can receive high-quality care with either photon or proton therapy,” said Shannon MacDonald, MD
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025 #RadOnc #BreastCancer
“With Rembra RT and Areta RT, we’re once again setting new standards in radiation therapy, empowering care teams with the precision, dependability, and speed they need to deliver the best outcomes,” said Dan Xu.
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025
“With Rembra RT and Areta RT, we’re once again setting new standards in radiation therapy, empowering care teams with the precision, dependability, and speed they need to deliver the best outcomes,” said Dan Xu.
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025
“We’ve been searching for decades for a way to determine which patients are most likely to respond to hormone therapy after prostatectomy,” said Daniel Spratt, MD
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025
“This approach lets us pair radiation aimed at tumors we can see with a radiopharmaceutical that reaches microscopic disease we can’t see,” said Amar U. Kishan, MD
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025
“The solution reflects our commitment to purposeful innovation and personalized cancer care.”
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025
“At Siemens Healthineers, we are committed to expanding access to advanced imaging for radiotherapy teams and their patients, in line with our vision of a world without fear of cancer.”
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#ASTRO25 #ASTRO2025
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Study Links Pediatric Medical Imaging to Small but Measurable Increase in Blood Cancer Risk
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High-tech radiotherapy machine in a hospital setting, essential for cancer treatment.
Updated Guidelines Aim to Refine Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer Patients
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This study evaluated the effectiveness of a peer-review process to objectively assess the skills of radiation oncology (RO) resident physicians (RPs) in contour grading of head and neck (HN) malignancies.
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