ACRO Podcast

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ACRO Podcast Podcast

The ACRO Podcast is developed by the nation's leading radiation oncologists and is designed to provide clinicians and program leaders with critically important clinical, business, and advocacy content to advance cancer care and the careers of those professionals we represent. The ACRO Podcast is the latest tool developed by the American College of Radiation Oncology which is the essential professional society for success in the day-to-day practice of radiation oncology.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    CURiE Conversations: The Physician Fee Schedule Was Not Built for High-Cost Supplies and Equipment

    In this episode of the ACRO podcast CURiE edition, CURiE deputy editor Dr. Chris Jahraus speaks with author Drs. Tarita Thomas and Amulya Yalamanchili about their published article, "The Physician Fee Schedule Was Not Built for High-Cost Supplies and Equipment." Read the article here: https://www.cureus.com/articles/282828-the-physician-fee-schedule-was-not-built-for-high-cost-supplies-and-equipment#!/ Contemporary Updates: Radiotherapy Innovation & Evidence (CURiE) is the official publication platform of the American College of Radiation Oncology through the Cureus Journal of Medical Science.

    27 min

  2. 18 SEPT

    SOAP: Comment Letter Filed with CMS on 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

    ACRO's SOAP (Spotlight on Advocacy and Policy) Podcast provides public policy awareness to the radiation oncology community. During this episode, Drs. Tarita Thomas and Anna Brown, discuss the comment letter filed with CMS regarding the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule. They are joined by Jason S. McKitrick, a Principal with DC based firm, Liberty Partners.

    45 min

  3. 9 SEPT

    CURiE Conversations: SABR for Adolescent and Young Adult Malignancies

    In this episode of the ACRO podcast CURiE edition, CURiE editor Dr. Jessica Schuster speaks with author Dr. Raj Singh about his published article, "Stereotactic Ablative Radiation Therapy (SABR) for Adolescent and Young Adult Malignancies." Contemporary Updates: Radiotherapy Innovation & Evidence (CURiE) is the official publication platform of the American College of Radiation Oncology through the Cureus Journal of Medical Science. Read the article here: https://www.cureus.com/articles/274421-stereotactic-ablative-radiation-therapy-sabr-for-adolescent-and-young-adult-malignancies#!/

    23 min

  4. 12 AUG

    Personalizing Prostate Cancer Care with a Prognostic Biomarker

    In the next episode of the ACRO Podcast, Dr. Comron Hassanzadeh, radiation oncologist with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, has a discussion with Dr. Andrew Fairchild, radiation oncologist at Novant Health Rehabilitation Center, on the unique challenges faced by radiation oncologists in managing prostate cancer. They explore the reliability and integration of prostate cancer biomarkers in clinical practice and discuss their impact on treatment decisions, tapping into insights and real-world case examples.

    20 min

  5. 7 AUG

    CURiE Conversations: Achieving Equity in Transportation for Radiotherapy

    In the next episode of the ACRO podcast CURiE edition, CURiE editor Dr. Jessica Schuster speaks with author Dr. Tony Song about his published article, "Achieving Equity in Transportation for Radiotherapy." Transportation is a significant social determinant of health and a barrier to treatment for many patients. Cancer patients are disproportionately affected, and it can be especially salient for patients undergoing several weeks of daily radiation treatment. A prospective survey pilot study at the authors’ institution examined financial toxicity related to transportation for patients undergoing radiation treatment and showed a correlation between high transportation costs and financial stress. Contemporary Updates: Radiotherapy Innovation & Evidence (CURiE) is the official publication platform of the American College of Radiation Oncology through the Cureus Journal of Medical Science.

    21 min

  6. 18 JUL

    CURiE Conversations: Hemibody Irradiation for Bone Metastases: A Meta-Analysis

    In the first episode of the ACRO podcast CURiE edition, CURiE editor Dr. Jessica Schuster speaks with author Dr. Larry Berk about his published article, "Hemibody Irradiation for Bone Metastases: A Meta-Analysis." Contemporary Updates: Radiotherapy Innovation & Evidence (CURiE) is the official publication platform of the American College of Radiation Oncology through the Cureus Journal of Medical Science.

    15 min

  7. 19 JUN

    Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

    In the next episode of the ACRO Podcast, Dr. Brian Lally from the Medical University of South Carolina and President-elect of ACRO, has an engaging discussion on Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Dr. Stephen Chun of MD Anderson Cancer Center.

    17 min

  8. 2 MAY

    Update on ABR Board Certification

    In the latest episode of the ACRO Podcast, our host Dr. Jessica Schuster is joined by members of the Radiation Oncology Education Collaborative Study Group (ROESCG), some of whom are also leaders within ACRO. Those physicians, Drs. Tarita Thomas, Hina Saeed, and Lisa Singer lead a discussion with Dr. Paul Wallner, associate executive director of ABR from 2009-2023, on the past, present and future of ABR continuing education. Get historical prospective and updates on current certification requirements.

    34 min
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About

The ACRO Podcast is developed by the nation's leading radiation oncologists and is designed to provide clinicians and program leaders with critically important clinical, business, and advocacy content to advance cancer care and the careers of those professionals we represent. The ACRO Podcast is the latest tool developed by the American College of Radiation Oncology which is the essential professional society for success in the day-to-day practice of radiation oncology.

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  • Creator
    American College of Radiation Oncology
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © American College of Radiation Oncology
  • Show Website
    ACRO Podcast

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