Improvement in cancer therapies have increased the number of long-term survivors with brain and spine tumors. While radiation therapy remains one of the cornerstones of treatment modalities, it is associated with toxicities that can impact quality of life.

This activity begins with discussion on optimal ways to identify high risk patients, approaches to patient education for all women, with a specific focus on those women disproportionately affected by BCRL/UED, and clinical workflows for high risk patients/those who have already developed BCRL/UED

Patient fertility and sexual complications have few data available from clinical trials. It is noteworthy that the subject is infrequently discussed in institutional peer reviews/ M&M unless there is a Risk Management overlay.

Join us for a series of informal engagement sessions designed to provide a space for open discussions and collaboration around mentorship, sponsorship and career transitions. These 30-minute online sessions are open to all ASTRO members and members-in-training.