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View article: Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology: Report from the Eleventh Annual Meeting (2024)
Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology: Report from the Eleventh Annual Meeting (2024) Open
View article: Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology: report from the Tenth Annual Meeting (2023)
Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology: report from the Tenth Annual Meeting (2023) Open
View article: Single vs. multiple fraction non-inferiority trial of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for the comprehensive treatment of oligo-metastases/progression: SIMPLIFY-SABR-COMET
Single vs. multiple fraction non-inferiority trial of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for the comprehensive treatment of oligo-metastases/progression: SIMPLIFY-SABR-COMET Open
View article: Omission of Radiotherapy After Breast-Conserving Surgery for Women With Breast Cancer With Low Clinical and Genomic Risk: 5-Year Outcomes of IDEA
Omission of Radiotherapy After Breast-Conserving Surgery for Women With Breast Cancer With Low Clinical and Genomic Risk: 5-Year Outcomes of IDEA Open
PURPOSE Multiple studies have shown a low risk of ipsilateral breast events (IBEs) or other recurrences for selected patients age 65-70 years or older with stage I breast cancers treated with breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and endocrine t…
View article: High-Grade Pneumonitis Events in Patients With Unresectable, Locally Advanced NSCLC Treated With Definitive Chemoradiation Followed by Adjuvant Durvalumab
High-Grade Pneumonitis Events in Patients With Unresectable, Locally Advanced NSCLC Treated With Definitive Chemoradiation Followed by Adjuvant Durvalumab Open
We report comparable overall rates of pneumonitis relative to published data with higher rates of G5 pneumonitis. Patients with high-dose radiation therapy (≥60 Gy) and Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status greater than or …
View article: Definitive Chemoradiation Associated with Improved Survival Outcomes in Patients with Synchronous Oligometastatic Esophageal Cancer
Definitive Chemoradiation Associated with Improved Survival Outcomes in Patients with Synchronous Oligometastatic Esophageal Cancer Open
Background: The study of oligometastatic esophageal cancer (EC) is relatively new. Preliminary data suggests that more aggressive treatment regimens in select patients may improve survival rates in oligometastatic EC. However, the consensu…
View article: Appropriateness of the 30-day expected mortality metric in palliative radiation treatment: a narrative review
Appropriateness of the 30-day expected mortality metric in palliative radiation treatment: a narrative review Open
Single-fraction palliative RT should be offered to eligible patients if they are able to attend treatment and could potentially benefit from symptom palliation, irrespective of predicted life expectancy. We discourage the routine use of th…
View article: Overcoming Burnout and Promoting Wellness in Radiation Oncology: A Report From the ACR Commission on Radiation Oncology
Overcoming Burnout and Promoting Wellness in Radiation Oncology: A Report From the ACR Commission on Radiation Oncology Open
View article: Stereotactic body radiotherapy for metastatic sarcoma to the lung: adding to the arsenal of local therapy
Stereotactic body radiotherapy for metastatic sarcoma to the lung: adding to the arsenal of local therapy Open
View article: Palliative radiation for bone metastases from hepatocellular carcinoma: practice patterns and the amount of remaining life spent receiving treatment
Palliative radiation for bone metastases from hepatocellular carcinoma: practice patterns and the amount of remaining life spent receiving treatment Open
Single fraction palliative RT is vastly underutilized despite no additional palliative benefit with multifraction RT. PRLSRT significantly increased with multifraction RT. In the palliative treatment of painful BMs from HCC, single fractio…
View article: Is 5 the New 25? Long-Term Oncologic Outcomes From a Phase II, Prospective, 5-Fraction Preoperative Radiation Therapy Trial in Patients With Localized Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Is 5 the New 25? Long-Term Oncologic Outcomes From a Phase II, Prospective, 5-Fraction Preoperative Radiation Therapy Trial in Patients With Localized Soft Tissue Sarcoma Open
A condensed course of preoperative hypofractionated radiation therapy leads to excellent rates of local control and survival with acceptable toxicity profiles. Potential studies ideally with phase II or III randomized trials would help cor…
View article: The role of radiation therapy in the management of primary thymic epithelial neoplasms
The role of radiation therapy in the management of primary thymic epithelial neoplasms Open
Therapeutic radiation plays an important role in the management of thymoma and thymic carcinoma. These two tumor types differ substantially in their aggressiveness and prognosis. The most pressing issue in radiotherapy is which thymoma and…
View article: Clinical Implementation and Initial Experience of Real-Time Motion Tracking With Jaws and Multileaf Collimator During Helical Tomotherapy Delivery
Clinical Implementation and Initial Experience of Real-Time Motion Tracking With Jaws and Multileaf Collimator During Helical Tomotherapy Delivery Open
Practical workflows for the use of the first clinical motion tracking and correction system in helical tomotherapy delivery have been developed, and the system has now been successfully implemented in our clinic for treating patients with …
View article: The influence of breast cancer subtype on survival after palliative radiation for osseous metastases
The influence of breast cancer subtype on survival after palliative radiation for osseous metastases Open
Background Among patients with osseous metastases, breast cancer (BC) patients typically have the best prognosis. In the palliative setting, BC is often considered a single disease, but based on receptor status there are four distinct subt…
View article: Society for palliative radiation oncology: report from the Sixth Annual Meeting [2019]
Society for palliative radiation oncology: report from the Sixth Annual Meeting [2019] Open
The Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology (SPRO) is an international professional group dedicated to advancing the field of palliative radiation oncology by promoting evidence-based palliative radiotherapy and excellence in primary pal…
View article: Does Preoperative Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma Impact Post-operative Wound Complications?
Does Preoperative Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma Impact Post-operative Wound Complications? Open
View article: An Institutional Experience of Post-Operative Anastomotic Complications Following Trimodality Therapy for Esophageal Cancer
An Institutional Experience of Post-Operative Anastomotic Complications Following Trimodality Therapy for Esophageal Cancer Open
View article: Relationship of Radiomic Features and Tumor Response in Patients Undergoing Pre-Operative Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer
Relationship of Radiomic Features and Tumor Response in Patients Undergoing Pre-Operative Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer Open
View article: Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology: report from the Fifth Annual Meeting (2018)
Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology: report from the Fifth Annual Meeting (2018) Open
View article: Expert Consensus Document on Pulmonary Metastasectomy
Expert Consensus Document on Pulmonary Metastasectomy Open
In sarcoma patients, PM can be considered within a MDT construct.14. PM in management of primary head & neck cancer can be considered in the context of DFI >12 months, ability to completely resection and absence of LN metastases.15.When ma…
View article: Significant Reduction in Post-Operative Wound Complications with Dosimetric Skin Constraints in Patients Receiving Pre-Operative Radiation Therapy for Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Extremity
Significant Reduction in Post-Operative Wound Complications with Dosimetric Skin Constraints in Patients Receiving Pre-Operative Radiation Therapy for Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Extremity Open
View article: (P17) Standard Versus Dose-Escalated Radiation Therapy for Management of Esophageal Cancer: A Retrospective Review
(P17) Standard Versus Dose-Escalated Radiation Therapy for Management of Esophageal Cancer: A Retrospective Review Open
View article: Top 10 Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Radiation Oncology
Top 10 Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Radiation Oncology Open
As palliative care (PC) moves upstream in the course of advanced illness, it is critical that PC providers have a broad understanding of curative and palliative treatments for serious diseases. Possessing a working knowledge of radiation t…
View article: Bleeding in cancer patients and its treatment: a review
Bleeding in cancer patients and its treatment: a review Open
Bleeding is a common problem in cancer patients, related to local tumor invasion, tumor angiogenesis, systemic effects of the cancer, or anti-cancer treatments. Existing bleeds can also be exacerbated by medications such as bevacizumab, no…
View article: Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology: report from the Fourth Annual Meeting (2017)
Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology: report from the Fourth Annual Meeting (2017) Open
Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology (SPRO) is a worldwide group of radiation oncologists who strive for palliative radiotherapy that is effective, efficient, safe, cost effective and collaborative. SPRO’s Mission Statement is to prom…
View article: The Impact of Increasing Time to Pre-Operative Radiation on Outcomes in Patients with Soft Tissue Sarcomas
The Impact of Increasing Time to Pre-Operative Radiation on Outcomes in Patients with Soft Tissue Sarcomas Open
View article: Randomized Phase II Study Comparing Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation Alone to Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation and Consolidative Extracranial Irradiation for Extensive-Disease Small Cell Lung Cancer (ED SCLC): NRG Oncology RTOG 0937
Randomized Phase II Study Comparing Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation Alone to Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation and Consolidative Extracranial Irradiation for Extensive-Disease Small Cell Lung Cancer (ED SCLC): NRG Oncology RTOG 0937 Open
View article: (P093) Palliative Radiation for Bone Metastases From Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Practice Patterns and the Implications of Fraction Scheme on the Amount of Remaining Life Spent Receiving Treatment
(P093) Palliative Radiation for Bone Metastases From Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Practice Patterns and the Implications of Fraction Scheme on the Amount of Remaining Life Spent Receiving Treatment Open
View article: Preoperative Radiation Therapy Followed by Reexcision May Improve Local Control and Progression-Free Survival in Unplanned Excisions of Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Extremity and Chest-Wall
Preoperative Radiation Therapy Followed by Reexcision May Improve Local Control and Progression-Free Survival in Unplanned Excisions of Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Extremity and Chest-Wall Open
Background . The management for unplanned excision (UE) of soft tissue sarcomas (STS) has not been established. In this study, we compare outcomes of UE versus planned excision (PE) and determine an optimal treatment for UE in STS. Methods…
View article: MR Simulation for Esophageal Cancer: Imaging Protocol and Gross Tumor Volume Comparison Between MRI, CT, and PET/CT
MR Simulation for Esophageal Cancer: Imaging Protocol and Gross Tumor Volume Comparison Between MRI, CT, and PET/CT Open