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ASTRO Journals episodes

September 15, 2021 "Fast" Breast Irradiation – Opportunities and Unknowns of Whole and Partial Treatment Options
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Practical Radiation Oncology executive editor Julia White, MD, hosts a conversation on the use of accelerated treatment schedules for post-lumpectomy breast cancer patients. Dr. White is joined by Melissa Mitchell, MD, PhD of MD Anderson Cancer Center and Frank Vicini, MD, of GenesisCare. Dr. Mitchell and Dr. Vicini discuss the frequency and criteria for use of accelerated treatment in their practices, the available data regarding efficacy, toxicity, and cosmesis outcomes, how these treatments align with ASTRO guidelines, and what they think the future may hold for accelerated fractionation schedules.
28 min
September 09, 2021 PRO Editor Podcast – September 2021
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Editor-in-Chief, Robert Amdur, MD, introduces the first PROshot article and highlights two topic discussions from the September/October issue of PRO focused on medical marijuana, Medical Marijuana for Cancer: Perspective from a Radiation Oncologist Credentialed to Certify in Pennsylvania and Medical Cannabis to Treat Symptoms from Head and Neck Radiotherapy
11 min
August 30, 2021 Red Journal Podcast October 1, 2021
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The latest podcast by Anthony Zietman, MD, Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics focuses on the recently published consensus statement from the Particle Therapy Cooperative Group Breast Cancer Subcommittee. Dr. Robert Mutter, MD, of the Mayo Clinic and first author of the consensus statement discusses the benefits and risks of proton therapy treatment for breast cancer, the evidence behind the subcommittee’s findings, and the possible role proton therapy may play in the treatment of common cancers as more data becomes available.
32 min
August 04, 2021 Red Journal Podcast September 1, 2021
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The latest podcast by Anthony Zietman, MD, Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics focuses on: Cardiac matters.
15 min
July 26, 2021 Radiation Therapy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma in Adults
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Practical Radiation Oncology executive editor Jeff Michalski, MD, hosts a conversation on the recently published ASTRO clinical practice guideline on radiation therapy for soft tissue sarcoma. Two of the authors of the guideline, Ashleigh Guadagnolo, MD, MPH of MD Anderson Cancer Center and Kilian Salerno, MD, of the National Cancer Institute, discuss the development process of the guideline and the evidence for the recommendations included. Matthew Spraker, MD, PhD of Washington University in St. Louis leads the discussion, asking the authors of the guideline about the use of bolus, pre-operative vs. post-operative radiation therapy, and the importance of multi-disciplinary collaborative decision making.
45 min
July 15, 2021 Red Journal Podcast August 1, 2021
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The latest podcast by Anthony Zietman, MD, Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics focuses on: Irradiation for COVID pneumonia (again), and some practical breast cancer issues.
15 min
July 01, 2021 PRO Editor Podcast – July 2021
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Editor-in-Chief, Robert Amdur, MD, discusses the future of automated treatment planning and features an article from the May/June issue of PRO.
11 min
June 22, 2021 Red Journal Podcast July 15, 2021
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The latest podcast by Anthony Zietman, MD, Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics focuses on: Supportive care for cancers patients and the RBE of proton beam.
11 min
June 03, 2021 Red Journal Podcast July 1, 2021
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The latest podcast by Anthony Zietman, MD, Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics focuses on: Ablating bone metastases - to fractionate or not?
13 min
June 01, 2021 PRO Editor Podcast – June 2021
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Editor-in-Chief, Robert Amdur, MD, discusses the role of radiation oncology in the recently published prostate cancer guidelines and how to handle disagreements with colleagues when making decisions in a group setting.
14 min

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Stay current with the latest studies in radiation oncology with free podcasts from the official journals of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). The International Journal of…