Bryant Furlow

New ASTRO guidelines for palliative radiotherapy for bone metastases reflect the results of a meta-analysis of 45 studies.

Presentations on emerging standards of care in radiotherapy from the Future of Radiation Medicine 2011 symposium are reviewed.

Greater tumor control and improved survival rates are seen with chemoradiation therapy in locally advanced cervical cancer.

Accurate delivery of radiation means less exposure of healthy tissue and fewer side effects, but simpler therapies or no therapy at all may be more beneficial.

Data presented on the evolving role of radiation therapy in local and regional tumor control at the ASCO 2010 Breast Cancer Symposium, October 1-3, 2010, are reviewed.

These interventional oncology strategies are a new and promising group of minimally invasive alternatives to surgical resection of tumors.

Interventional oncology strategies are a new and promising group of minimally invasive alternatives to surgical resection of tumors.

WBI hypofractionation is as effective as conventional radiation therapy regimens for some patients with early-stage breast cancer.

External irradiation modalities can maximize radiation doses to tumor tissue while minimizing radiation dose to healthy tissues.

What, how much, and when patients eat, as well as dietary supplement use, impact the efficacy of cancer therapy.