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Showing 1 - 6Leaders in Radiation Oncology Awarded ASTRO Fellow Designation
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected 19 distinguished members to receive the ASTRO Fellow (FASTRO) designation. The 2020 class of Fellows will be recognized at a virtual awards ceremony on October 27 during ASTRO’s 62nd Annual Meeting. The ASTRO Fellows program...
Stereotactic Radiosurgery Achieves Better Quality of Life and Improved Cognition Than Whole-Brain Radiotherapy
Two separate randomized trials presented at the 58th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) affirmed the value of stereotactic radiosurgery as an option for postoperative treatment of the surgical cavity of resected brain metastases, potentially avoiding the cognitive...
ASTRO 2016: Stereotactic Radiosurgery Decreases Rate of Postoperative Local Recurrence for Brain Metastases
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for cancer patients who receive the treatment for brain metastases decreases the likelihood of local recurrence, but shows no positive difference in terms of overall survival or distant brain metastases rates when compared to observation alone following surgical...
Anita Mahajan, MD, on Radiotherapy Advances in the CNS and Aerodigestive Tract
Anita Mahajan, MD, of MD Anderson Cancer Center, summarizes results from three clinical trials on radiation therapy for ependymoma, locally advanced thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, and meningioma (Abstracts 31, 1, 7).
Expert Point of View: Anita Mahajan, MD
Anita Mahajan, MD, a radiation oncologist at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, moderated the press conference where these findings were discussed. “Use of radiation for atypical meningiomas has been controversial. It has been difficult to put a study together, because we...
Expert Point of View: Anita Mahajan, MD
This study pushes the envelope of how to use our therapies to give the most benefit to patients we otherwise wouldn’t be treating: in this case, children under the age of 3. This age group has historically been a ‘no man’s land.’ Now we see we can treat children as young as 1 year,” said Anita...
