November 10-11, 2017
Loews Miami Beach Hotel, Miami Beach

The Best of ASTRO meeting is organized as a two-day summary of the top ranked and most influential abstracts from the Annual Meeting.

2017 Annual Meeting

September 25-27, 2017
San Diego Convention Center

First, we hope to raise awareness of the current gaps in knowledge on effective communication strategies important to patient care within radiation oncology. No structured curriculum currently exists in radiation oncology to address this educational need.

Improving healthcare disparities in cancer care represents a significant challenge to the oncology community. This session will focus on the multiple factors contributing to these disparities and broader effect on local populations.

In this session, attendees will review the basics of radiotherapy for sarcoma as well as the selective use of IMRT and IGRT to improve tumor coverage and reduce acute and late complications. 

This course will cover: Fundamental principles of medical ethics (mindfulness, empathy, compassion, phronesis, competence, treating patients as ends in themselves rather than as means to other ends, etc), Organizational structure of medical ethics (AMA Council on Judicial and Ethical Affairs an

IJROBP Journal SA-CME activity from March 15, 2016 (Vol. 94, Iss. 4, pg. 850-857) looks at the current status of IGRT in the U.S. and describes the use of IGRT practice across various disease sites. This course is available from February 23, 2016, through 11:59 p.m.

Patients with cancer frequently require radiation treatment as a component of their care.  With the number of cancer survivors increasing in the United States, it is important to ensure that primary care physicians (PCPs) have a basic understanding of the radiation treatment process, indications

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