<ѻý>Concurrent Boost During Hypofractionated RT Proves Its Worth in Early Breast Cancerѻý> Reduces treatment time, noninferior to conventional RT with sequential boost after lumpectomy Oct 26, 2022
<ѻý>Radiation for Asymptomatic Bone Metastases May Improve Cancer Survivalѻý> Fewer skeletal events, less pain unexpectedly followed by longer life Oct 26, 2022
<ѻý>Sexual Health Not Part of Discussion for Women Undergoing Brachytherapyѻý> Much less likely than men to be queried about sexual function when receiving treatment Oct 25, 2022
<ѻý>Shorter Course of Radiation Therapy Proves Mettle in High-Risk Prostate Cancerѻý> Hypofractionation matches standard RT for survival and toxicity in a third less time Oct 25, 2022
<ѻý>Low Rates of PSA Screening Linked to Increase in Metastatic Prostate Cancerѻý> Will USPSTF's 2018 guidelines reverse this trend? Oct 25, 2022
<ѻý>New Standard-of-Care Therapy for Advanced Liver Cancerѻý> Stereotactic body radiotherapy plus sorafenib improves survival versus targeted drug alone Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>Rapid Radiotherapy Technique Shows Promise in First Human Trialѻý> FLASH relieved pain in most patients with bone metastases, with few side effects Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Boost in Prostate Cancer Improves QOLѻý> Patients report better urinary and bowel function outcomes Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>Tumor Volume-Adapted RT Leads to Good Lung Cancer Control With Low Toxicityѻý> No recurrence at 1 year in 90% of cases with primary tumors, metastases, synchronous disease Nov 02, 2021
<ѻý>Primary RT Fares Well in Abbreviated Trial for HPV Oropharyngeal Cancerѻý> No deaths, progression with RT after early termination because of deaths in surgery arm Oct 29, 2021
<ѻý>Mixed Results With RT Plus Short-Term ADT in Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancerѻý> No survival benefit, but risk of biochemical failure, metastasis, cancer death improved Oct 28, 2021
<ѻý>Meta-Analysis Reaffirms Role of ADT With Radiotherapy in Prostate Cancerѻý> Prolonged adjuvant ADT also improved survival Oct 27, 2021
<ѻý>Extended-Field RT Boosts Survival in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancerѻý> Double-digit improvements in OS, DFS, extrapelvic control in well-selected patients Oct 27, 2021
<ѻý>Gentler Adjuvant RT Could Be Viable for Some HPV-Positive Oral Cancersѻý> Those with extranodal extension didn't fare as well Oct 27, 2021
<ѻý>Gene Test Finds Gradations in High-Risk Prostate Cancerѻý> Study of untreated cancers prognostic for metastasis, cancer mortality, overall survival Oct 26, 2021
<ѻý>No Survival Benefit for Internal Mammary Node Irradiation in Breast Cancerѻý> Women with medially or centrally located tumors may be candidates, however, says researcher Oct 26, 2021
<ѻý>Potential New Standard for Post-Prostatectomy Radiotherapyѻý> Side effects at 2 years similar with hypofractionated versus conventional RT Oct 25, 2021
<ѻý>Targeted RT Boosts PFS in Oligoprogressive Lung Cancerѻý> Fivefold improvement in NSCLC but no benefit in oligoprogressive breast cancer Oct 25, 2021
<ѻý>More Evidence for Safety of Accelerated Radiation in Early Breast Cancerѻý> Studies show low toxicity with few recurrences Oct 25, 2021
<ѻý>Focal RT Boost in High-Risk Prostate Cancer Cuts PSA Relapseѻý> Rates of biochemical relapse cut in half with boost to 95 Gy Oct 29, 2020
<ѻý>High-Dose SBRT More Effective for Painful Spine Metastasesѻý> Roughly one-third of patients had a complete pain response at 3 and 6 months Oct 26, 2020
<ѻý>ASTRO Unveils First RT Guideline for Pancreatic Cancerѻý> Radiation's role in pancreatic cancer is "controversial," says guideline author Sep 23, 2019
<ѻý>Tx Deintensification Wins in Head and Neck Cancer, But ...ѻý> Only against another less-intensive approach in HPV-positive disease Sep 18, 2019
<ѻý>Post-Immunotherapy SBRT Boosts Outcomes in Advanced NSCLCѻý> Increased systemic response rate, disease control rate, and PFS in phase II trial Sep 17, 2019
<ѻý>Consider PSA Before Adding ADT to Salvage Radiationѻý> Men with levels below 0.6 ng/mL show no benefit, at risk of other-cause mortality Sep 16, 2019
<ѻý>Hippocampus-Sparing Radiation a New Option in Brain Mets Patientsѻý> Approach preserved cognitive function, but patient prognosis a key consideration Oct 24, 2018
<ѻý>Black Race Not Associated with Worse Prostate Ca Outcomesѻý> Results contrast with past population registry data Oct 24, 2018
<ѻý>SABR Equally Effective in RCC Patients With One or Both Kidneysѻý> Minimal side effects reported with high-dose treatment Oct 23, 2018
<ѻý>Cetuximab Fails Twice vs Cisplatin for HPV-Related Oral Caѻý> Cetuximab resulted in more patient deaths across U.S., German studies Oct 23, 2018
<ѻý>Liquid Biopsy Rules Out Relapse in HPV-Positive Oral Caѻý> Test had 100% negative predictive value Oct 23, 2018
<ѻý>Nearly 90% Free of Prostate Ca Progression With ADT, Pelvic Node RTѻý> Data also showed trend toward reduction in distant metastases Oct 22, 2018
<ѻý>Aggressive RT, Surgery Doubles OS in NSCLC With Limited Metsѻý> If new drug produced such a response it would make "millions," said expert Oct 22, 2018
<ѻý>No Increase in Late Effects With Weekly RT in Breast Caѻý> 10-year data show low rate of late-onset effects with 28.5 Gy regimen Oct 21, 2018
<ѻý>RT Add-On Boosts Outcomes in 'Low-Risk' DCIS Breast Caѻý> Highest benefit seen in patients who also used tamoxifen Oct 21, 2018
<ѻý>SBRT Doubles 5-Year Survival in Oligometastatic Cancersѻý> Most patients in phase II trial had up to three metastatic lesions Oct 17, 2018