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Phase II trial suggests radiation could ward off complications of bone lesions and extend overall survival for patients with advanced cancers
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Radiation Therapy for High-risk, Asymptomatic Bone Metastases May ...

October 23, 2022 — Treating high-risk, asymptomatic bone metastases with radiation may reduce painful complications and ...

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Randomized, phase III clinical trial finds patients who are educated about technical aspects of care less likely to report high levels of anxiety
News | Radiation Therapy

Medical Physicist Consults with Patients can Help Reduce Anxiety and ...

October 23, 2022 — Meeting with a medical physicist who can explain how radiation therapy is planned and delivered ...

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Ultra-high dose-rate radiation treatment found safe and effective for pain relief in small trial of patients with metastatic cancer
News | Proton Therapy

FLASH Radiation Therapy Shows Promise in First-in-human Trial

October 23, 2022 — FLASH radiation treatment – which delivers therapeutic doses of radiation in a fraction of a second – ...

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Phase III study provides randomized evidence of equivalent outcomes and side effects with 5 vs. 8 weeks of radiation for high-risk disease
News | Prostate Cancer

Shortened Course of Radiation Therapy Safe and Effective for Men with ...

October 23, 2022 — A new randomized study confirms that men with high-risk prostate cancer can be treated with five ...

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Study highlights gender disparity in how frequently doctors and clinical trials assess the impact of treatment on sexual health
News | Clinical Case Studies

Sexual Side Effects of Cancer Treatment Often Unaddressed with Female ...

October 21, 2022 — A new study finds that sexual side effects of cancer treatment are discussed far less frequently with ...

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ASTRO’s first guideline for lower-grade glioma outlines best practices for patient-centered, multidisciplinary care
News | Radiation Therapy

ASTRO Issues Clinical Guideline on Radiation Therapy for IDH-Mutant ...

August 31, 2022 — A new clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) provides ...

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Storied NBA franchise locks down radiology’s premier service organization
News | Radiology Business

Miami HEAT Re-Sign Prestige Medical Imaging to Multi-Year Deal

August 29, 2022 — Prestige Medical Imaging (PMI) announced today that it has agreed to a multi-year partnership ...

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The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued the following statement from ASTRO Board of Directors Chair Laura A. Dawson, MD, FASTRO, in response to the recent final rule from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) that indefinitely delays the start of an alternative payment model for radiation oncology (the RO Model)
News | ASTRO

ASTRO Emphasizes Support for Value-Based Care as CMS Final Rule ...

August 29, 2022 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued the following statement from ASTRO Board of ...

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Radialis Inc. today announced that it has received clearance to market the Radialis PET Imager, an organ-targeted positron emission tomography (PET) system, in the United States
News | PET Imaging

Radialis PET Imaging Receives FDA Clearance

July 19, 2022 — Radialis Inc. today announced that it has received clearance to market the Radialis PET Imager, an organ ...

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The officers will begin their terms in October during ASTRO’s 64th Annual Meeting in San Antonio.
News | ASTRO

Dr. Howard Sandler Voted President-Elect of the American Society for ...

July 15, 2022 — The members of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) elected seven new officers to ASTRO’s ...

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