Radiation Oncology

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Call for Change in the ABR Initial Certification Examination in Radiation Oncology. 
  • A Roadmap for a New Academic Pathway for Global Radiation Oncology. 
  • A career path for pure academic medical physicists in radiation oncology should be established. 
  • A new ambulatory classification and funding model for radiation oncology: non-admitted patients in Victorian hospitals. 
  • A population-based study of the prevalence and influence of gifts to radiation oncologists from pharmaceutical companies and medical equipment manufacturers. 
  • A structured literature review to determine the use of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology consensus definition of biochemical failure. 
  • AAPM-RSS Medical Physics Practice Guideline 9.a. for SRS-SBRT. 
  • ACR appropriateness criteria on external beam radiation therapy treatment planning for clinically localized prostate cancer expert panel on radiation oncology--prostate. 
  • ACR appropriateness criteria retreatment of recurrent head and neck cancer after prior definitive radiation expert panel on radiation oncology-head and neck cancer. 
  • Accelerated partial breast irradiation consensus statement from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). 
  • Accelerated partial breast irradiation consensus statement from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). 
  • Accelerated partial breast irradiation: caution and concern from an ASTRO task force. 
  • Adjuvant and salvage radiation therapy after prostatectomy: American Society for Radiation Oncology/American Urological Association guidelines. 
  • Agreement among RTOG sarcoma radiation oncologists in contouring suspicious peritumoral edema for preoperative radiation therapy of soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity. 
  • American Brachytherapy Society: Brachytherapy treatment recommendations for locally advanced cervix cancer for low-income and middle-income countries. 
  • American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria(®) treatment of stage I T1 glottic cancer. 
  • American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and American College of Radiology (ACR) practice guideline for the transperineal permanent brachytherapy of prostate cancer. 
  • American Society of Radiation Oncology recommendations for documenting intensity-modulated radiation therapy treatments. 
  • An international survey on liver metastases radiotherapy. 
  • Assessing interpersonal and communication skills in radiation oncology residents: a pilot standardized patient program. 
  • Assessing the need for a dietitian in radiation oncology. 
  • Automation, regulation, and collaboration: Threats and opportunities for clinical medical physics careers in diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine. 
  • Can electronic web-based technology improve quality of life data collection? Analysis of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0828. 
  • Challenges in the clinical application of advanced technologies to reduce radiation-associated normal tissue injury. 
  • Choosing wisely: the American Society for Radiation Oncology's top 5 list. 
  • Combining precision radiotherapy with molecular targeting and immunomodulatory agents: a guideline by the American Society for Radiation Oncology. 
  • Cost implications of the SSO-ASTRO consensus guideline on margins for breast-conserving surgery with whole breast irradiation in stage I and II invasive breast cancer. 
  • Current Opportunities and Future Vision of Precision Medicine in Radiation Oncology. 
  • Current Trends in the Management of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ. 
  • Current opinions on medical radiation: a survey of oncologists regarding radiation exposure and dose reduction in oncology patients. 
  • Current status and recommendations for the future of research, teaching, and testing in the biological sciences of radiation oncology: report of the American Society for Radiation Oncology Cancer Biology/Radiation Biology Task Force, executive summary. 
  • Development of RTOG consensus guidelines for the definition of the clinical target volume for postoperative conformal radiation therapy for prostate cancer. 
  • Development of a Multi-Institutional Simulation-Based Gynecologic Brachytherapy Curriculum. 
  • Effect of practice integration between urologists and radiation oncologists on prostate cancer treatment patterns. 
  • Elective clinical target volumes for conformal therapy in anorectal cancer: a radiation therapy oncology group consensus panel contouring atlas. 
  • Fractionation for whole breast irradiation: an American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) evidence-based guideline. 
  • Free speech and snake oil. 
  • Global reluctance to practice evidence-based medicine continues in the treatment of uncomplicated painful bone metastases despite level 1 evidence and practice guidelines. 
  • How Advances in Imaging Will Affect Precision Radiation Oncology. 
  • Human Error Bowtie Analysis to Enhance Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology. 
  • Hyperthermic treatment of malignant diseases: current status and a view toward the future. 
  • Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Executive Summary of an ASTRO, ASCO, and AUA Evidence-Based Guideline. 
  • Imaging tumor hypoxia to advance radiation oncology. 
  • Implementation of remote 3-dimensional image guided radiation therapy quality assurance for radiation therapy oncology group clinical trials. 
  • Improving Quality and Consistency in NRG Oncology Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0631 for Spine Radiosurgery via Knowledge-Based Planning. 
  • In Reply to O'Sullivan et al. 
  • In regard to Shah. 
  • In regard to Wu and Vapiwala et al. 
  • In the future, disruptive innovation in radiation oncology technology will be initiated mostly by entrepreneurs. 
  • Incorporating gross anatomy education into radiation oncology residency: a 2-year curriculum with evaluation of resident satisfaction. 
  • Incorporation of functional imaging data in the evaluation of dose distributions using the generalized concept of equivalent uniform dose. 
  • Integration of PET/MR Hybrid Imaging into Radiation Therapy Treatment. 
  • Intersociety Radiation Oncology Summit-SCOPE II. 
  • Intraoperative irradiation: current and future status. 
  • Kinetic modeling of tumor growth and dissemination in the craniospinal axis: implications for craniospinal irradiation. 
  • Lessons Learned From Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico: Practical Measures to Mitigate the Impact of a Catastrophic Natural Disaster on Radiation Oncology Patients. 
  • Machine learning and modeling: Data, validation, communication challenges. 
  • Management of Postprostatectomy Biochemical Relapse With Salvage Radiotherapy: Results of an International Survey. 
  • Medical radiation exposure in the U.S. in 2006: preliminary results. 
  • Meeting the needs of long-term survivors: A testament to success in the care of patients with cancer. 
  • On relating the generalized equivalent uniform dose formalism to the linear-quadratic model. 
  • Oncologist communication about emotion during visits with patients with advanced cancer. 
  • Optimization of intensity-modulated radiotherapy plans based on the equivalent uniform dose. 
  • Organizational and physician factors associated with patient enrollment in cancer clinical trials. 
  • Overpriced technology in radiation oncology. 
  • Overview of the American Society for Radiation Oncology-National Institutes of Health-American Association of Physicists in Medicine Workshop 2015: Exploring Opportunities for Radiation Oncology in the Era of Big Data. 
  • Pelvic normal tissue contouring guidelines for radiation therapy: a Radiation Therapy Oncology Group consensus panel atlas. 
  • Planning, delivery, and quality assurance of intensity-modulated radiotherapy using dynamic multileaf collimator: a strategy for large-scale implementation for the treatment of carcinoma of the prostate. 
  • Postmastectomy Radiotherapy: An American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society for Radiation Oncology, and Society of Surgical Oncology Focused Guideline Update. 
  • Postmastectomy Radiotherapy: An American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society for Radiation Oncology, and Society of Surgical Oncology Focused Guideline Update. 
  • Practical Radiation Oncology (PRO). 
  • Practical radiation oncology for extremity sarcomas. 
  • Practical radiation oncology for surgeons. 
  • Practice patterns for peer review in radiation oncology. 
  • Prospective trial of a video educational tool for radiation oncology patients. 
  • Quantitative Approach to Failure Mode and Effect Analysis for Linear Accelerator Quality Assurance. 
  • RFA:CA-03-002: network for translational research: optical imaging. 
  • RTOG GU Radiation oncology specialists reach consensus on pelvic lymph node volumes for high-risk prostate cancer. 
  • RTOG sarcoma radiation oncologists reach consensus on gross tumor volume and clinical target volume on computed tomographic images for preoperative radiotherapy of primary soft tissue sarcoma of extremity in Radiation Therapy Oncology Group studies. 
  • Radiation Biology for Radiation Oncology Residents: An Alternative View. 
  • Radiation Therapy Oncology Group. Research Plan 2002-2006. Gastrointestinal Cancer Committee. 
  • Radiation Therapy Oncology Group. Research Plan 2002-2006. Genitourinary Cancer Committee. 
  • Radiation Therapy Oncology Group. Research Plan 2002-2006. Outcomes Committee. 
  • Radiation Therapy for Solitary Plasmacytoma and Multiple Myeloma: Guidelines From the International Lymphoma Radiation Oncology Group. 
  • Radiation oncology in Africa: improving access to cancer care on the African continent. 
  • Radiation techniques for the treatment of Hodgkin's disease with combined modality therapy or radiation alone. 
  • Radiation therapy for rectosigmoid and rectal cancer: results of the 1992-1994 Patterns of Care process survey. 
  • Radiation therapy for the whole breast: Executive summary of an American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) evidence-based guideline. 
  • Radiotherapy residents' knowledge of and attitudes toward management of cancer pain. 
  • Report of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology Working Group on the scope of radiation oncology (SCOPE). 
  • Reporting of uncertainty at the 2013 annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology. 
  • Resident-reported brachytherapy experience in ACGME-accredited radiation oncology training programs. 
  • Results of the 2005 to 2008 Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology surveys of chief residents in the United States: didactics and research experience. 
  • Results of the 2005-2008 Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology survey of chief residents in the United States: clinical training and resident working conditions. 
  • Role of postmastectomy radiation after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in stage II-III breast cancer. 
  • Routine screening for depression in radiation oncology patients. 
  • Scholarly Publishing and the Metric System. 
  • Should an academic radiation oncologist be allowed to "opt out" of medicare? 
  • Six-Year Checkup: Narrowing the Scope of Practical Radiation Oncology. 
  • Society of Surgical Oncology-American Society for Radiation Oncology consensus guideline on margins for breast-conserving surgery with whole-breast irradiation in stages I and II invasive breast cancer. 
  • Society of Surgical Oncology-American Society for Radiation Oncology consensus guideline on margins for breast-conserving surgery with whole-breast irradiation in stages I and II invasive breast cancer. 
  • Society of Surgical Oncology-American Society for Radiation Oncology consensus guideline on margins for breast-conserving surgery with whole-breast irradiation in stages I and II invasive breast cancer. 
  • Society of Surgical Oncology-American Society for Radiation Oncology-American Society of Clinical Oncology Consensus Guideline on Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery With Whole-Breast Irradiation in Ductal Carcinoma in Situ. 
  • Stereotactic body radiation therapy for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer: Executive Summary of an ASTRO Evidence-Based Guideline. 
  • Synopsis of history of American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 1958-2008. 
  • Teaching the anatomy of oncology: evaluating the impact of a dedicated oncoanatomy course. 
  • The Holman Research Pathway in radiation oncology. 
  • The anatomy of radiation oncology residency training. 
  • The ethics of hypofractionation for prostate cancer. 
  • The hidden persuaders: subtle advertising in radiation oncology. 
  • The management of imaging dose during image-guided radiotherapy: report of the AAPM Task Group 75. 
  • The role of adaptive and functional imaging modalities in radiation therapy: approach and application from a radiation oncology perspective. 
  • Thoughts on the American Board of Radiology Examinations and the resident experience in radiation oncology. 
  • Top 10 Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Radiation Oncology. 
  • Toward a consensus on radiobiology teaching to radiation oncology residents. 
  • Toward a national consensus: teaching radiobiology to radiation oncology residents. 
  • US radiation oncology practice patterns for posttreatment survivor care. 
  • Update of the international consensus on palliative radiotherapy endpoints for future clinical trials in bone metastases. 
  • Variation in the definition of clinical target volumes for pelvic nodal conformal radiation therapy for prostate cancer. 
  • Variation in the gross tumor volume and clinical target volume for preoperative radiotherapy of primary large high-grade soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity among RTOG sarcoma radiation oncologists. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Charles, Hal Cecil, Associate Professor of Radiology, Radiology
  • McDuff, Susan Grams Robison, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology
  • Mowery, Yvonne Marie, Butler Harris Assistant Professor in Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology
  • Olsen, Maren Karine, Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics