2024 ASTRO Annual Meeting
Strategies for Recovering Neurocognitive Function After Cranial Radiation Therapy
A substantial number of patients with brain metastases who experience cognitive side effects after radiation therapy may fully regain cognitive function, according to recent findings presented by Cher...
Duration of Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy in Patients Planning Breast Reconstruction
An accelerated course of postmastectomy radiation therapy may not increase complications in patients with breast cancer undergoing breast reconstruction, according to recent findings presented by Popp...
Standard Chemoradiation May Be Superior to Deintensification Approaches in Patients With HPV-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer
Deintensified treatment involving a lower radiation dose and immunotherapy in place of chemotherapy may not perform as well as a more rigorous chemoradiation treatment approach in patients with early-...
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy and Proton-Beam Therapy May Offer Equally High Quality of Life and Tumor Control in Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer
Two types of contemporary radiation therapy—proton-beam therapy or intensity-modulated radiation therapy—may provide comparable rates of tumor control with no differences in patient-reported quality o...
Immunotherapy/Chemoradiotherapy for Patients With Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
Findings of a multi-institutional phase III trial indicated that people with limited-stage small cell lung cancer may benefit from the addition of immunotherapy to chemoradiotherapy, but not if both t...
