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Mashup Score: 20Decline in Radiation Oncology Residency Applications Raises Concerns - 2 month(s) ago
Radiation oncology has seen a continued slide in residency applicants in recent years. In 2023, 37 positions went unmatched, up from four in 2017, data show.
Source: www.obroncology.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet
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Mashup Score: 20Decline in Radiation Oncology Residency Applications Raises Concerns - 2 month(s) ago
Radiation oncology has seen a continued slide in residency applicants in recent years. In 2023, 37 positions went unmatched, up from four in 2017, data show.
Source: www.obroncology.comCategories: General Medicine News, Hem/OncsTweet
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Mashup Score: 72023 FASTRO Recipients - American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) - American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) - 7 month(s) ago
ASTRO is proud to announce the 2023 Class of ASTRO Fellows:
Source: www.astro.orgCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 3Agenda - 1 year(s) ago
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 Brachytherapy Education Workshop 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Developing a Brachytherapy Curriculum 4:00 pm – 4:15 pm Refreshment Break
Source: American Brachytherapy SocietyCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1
Adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) following breast conserving surgery (BCS) is associated with an improvement in local control and a reduction in breast cancer mortality. While traditionally delivered with whole breast irradiation (WBI), novel approaches have looked to reduce the duration, target volume, and toxicity of adjuvant RT. One such approach is intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT), which…
Source: BrachytherapyCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 2The case for risk-stratified IORT for early breast cancer - 1 year(s) ago
Despite the significant advancement in local and systemic therapies, breast cancer remains the second leading cause of women cancer deaths (1). While adjuvant radiation therapy remains an integral part of breast cancer management (2), de-escalation strategies are increasingly being investigated. Radiation therapy de-escalation approaches entails fewer treatment days (hypofractionation), smaller…
Source: BrachytherapyCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Recurrent Breast Cancer - 2 year(s) ago
Dr. Chirag Shah, the Director of Clinical Research and Breast Radiation Oncology, joins the podcast to discuss recurrent breast cancer.
Source: Cleveland ClinicCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1
SA-CME credits are available for this article here. Abstract As the global population ages, there will be an ever-increasing demand on health care systems wo…
Source: appliedradiationoncology.comCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 3Partial breast irradiation: An updated consensus statement from the American brachytherapy society - PubMed - 2 year(s) ago
This updated guideline summarizes published clinical trials of PBI methods. The panel also highlights the role of PBI for women facing special circumstances, such as history of cosmetic breast augmentation or prior breast irradiation, and discusses promising novel modalities that are currently under …
Source: PubMedCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 5The American Society for Radiation Oncology Workforce Statement - 2 year(s) ago
Although concerns regarding an imbalance in the radiation oncology (RO) workforce were raised nearly a decade ago1, the radiation oncology workforce has continued to grow. The annual number of positions and trainees increased for several years and then plateaued, with some programs requesting larger resident complements and/or filling unmatched positions through the SOAP (Supplemental Offer and…
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