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Howard M. Sandler, MD, on Localized Prostate Cancer: Radiation Therapy Guidelines

2018 ASTRO Annual Meeting

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Howard M. Sandler, MD, of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, summarizes a session he moderated that included discussion of an ASTRO, ASCO, and AUA guideline; indications and dose fractionation; treatment volumes; and the use of IGRT and IMRT (Panel 03).



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