New guidelines from ASTRO for whole breast irradiation
WBI hypofractionation is as effective as conventional radiation therapy regimens for some patients with early-stage breast cancer.
Radiation Oncology
Proton therapy for cancer: The evidence isn’t yet there
The proton therapy debate centers on the high cost of facilities and the equivocal evidence for superior tumor control and patient survival.
Evolving roles for lung cancer radiation therapy
Recent advances in the timing and targeting of radiation therapy promise to help minimize the collateral damage radiotherapy inflicts on healthy tissues — trends that were on display at the second European Lung Cancer Conference.
The role of the radiation oncology nurse: Being the best that you can be
As a radiation oncology nurse, you can help your patients navigate through the hospital and medical systems so that they can receive efficient and streamlined care. All patients with cancer deserve this, not just the medically underserved.
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