This systematic review summarizes 16 human and animal studies and registered clinical trials describing the use of radiation in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, including outcomes.

Beyond the Beam is a 15-hour in-depth curriculum supplement resource that is designed specifically for radiation oncology residents and practicing radiation oncologists who are planning or participating in a radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) clinical program.

Several national societies' guidelines, including the National Comprehensive Cancer Network and the American Society of Clinical Oncology, recommend screening of older adults with cancer with a comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) or similar tools.

Adaptive radiotherapy is emerging as a treatment approach for patients with improvements in technology that allow real-time planning and consequent treatment delivery. Different imaging modalities are used, such as MR and CBCT, for image guidance.

Significant data reveal that cancer patients use complementary/integrative therapies and may not share this with their physician team.

Recent studies have highlighted the role for radiation therapy among patients with oligometastatic disease in various states.

The Cancer Breakthroughs activity brings together several medical societies in a collaborative effort to provide a summary of this year’s groundbreaking cancer studies.

This activity will begin with a review of the data for hypofractionation of regional nodal irradiation (RNI). That review will cover patients with intact breasts, post-mastectomy without reconstruction and post-mastectomy with reconstruction.