ASTRO Journals

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ASTRO Journals episodes

October 22, 2018 Achieving Gender Equity in the Radiation Oncology Physician Workforce
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A new article published in Advances in Radiation Oncology, an open access journal of the American Society for Radiation Oncology, shows radiation oncology ranks near the bottom in female representation relative to other specialties. In this podcast authors: Malika Siker MD, Curtiland Deville Jr. MD, Emma B. Holliday MD, and Nancy J. Tarbell MD, share their insights about ASTRO's Committee on Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (CHEDI), trends in gender representation, barriers to training, and leadership lessons and imperatives. The authors were also joined by Isabel L. Jackson PhD, Senior Editor of Advances in Radiation Oncology, to provide her perspective on Advances’ efforts to reduce disparities with regards to diversity and gender equity. Music courtesy of Jean-Marc Yee, used with permission.
20 min
October 18, 2018 November 15, 2018, Special Issue: Imaging in Radiation Oncology
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November 15, 2018, Special Issue: Imaging in Radiation Oncology
21 min
October 15, 2018 Shorter courses of radiation therapy for early-stage prostate cancer has potential to change practice
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Howard Sandler, MD, MS, FASTRO, FASCO, and Scott Morgan, MD, MSc, FRCPC, discuss moderate hypofractionation and how men with early-stage prostate cancer can benefit. Sandler and Morgan are co-chairs of the panel that authored Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: An ASTRO, ASCO, and AUA Evidence-Based Guideline.
17 min
September 14, 2018 November 1, 2018, Issue Highlights Podcast
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November 1, 2018, Issue Highlights Podcast
10 min
August 30, 2018 October 1, 2018, Issue Highlights Podcast
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October 1, 2018, Issue Highlights Podcast
12 min
August 08, 2018 September 1, 2018, Issue Highlights Podcast
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September 1, 2018, Issue Highlights Podcast
13 min
July 11, 2018 August 1, 2018, Issue Highlights Podcast
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August 1, 2018, Issue Highlights Podcast
11 min
June 20, 2018 July 15, 2018, Issue Highlights Podcast
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July 15, 2018, Issue Highlights Podcast
14 min
June 18, 2018 Disparities in Radiation Therapy Access
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Dr. Shearwood McClelland III presents highlights from the first in a series of articles focused on radiation therapy access in the United States. Dr. McClelland is joined by Advances Editor-in-Chief Robert Miller, who discusses how disparities in access affect radiation oncology as a practice.
6 min
May 31, 2018 Radiation therapy for the whole breast: Executive summary of an American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) evidence-based guideline
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Editor Suzanne Evans, MD, and Benjamin Smith, MD, discuss ASTRO's new guideline on whole breast radiation therapy. This new guideline recommends that women with certain breast cancers can safety opt for a shorter 3-week regimen of radiation therapy vs the longer regimen of 6 to 8 weeks.
6 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…