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ASTRO - American Society for Radiation Oncology
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An RTAnswers Podcast for Cancer Patients A diagnosis of cancer can be frightening, stressful and confusing. This podcast series is meant to help patients and caregivers better understand what radiation therapy is, potential side effects, treatment types and what to expect before, during and after their treatment.

  1. Meet the Medical Physicist: Imaging and Radiation Therapy

    5日前

    Meet the Medical Physicist: Imaging and Radiation Therapy

    In this joint ASTRO and AAPM episode of OnTarget, host Julianne Pollard Larkin, PhD, leads a conversation with medical physicists and physicians from radiology and radiation oncology. The panel demystifies imaging and therapy doses, contrast media safety, CT versus MRI, linear accelerators, treatment planning and when proton therapy or brachytherapy may be the right choice.

    29分
  2. Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Part I

    5月5日

    Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Part I

    Radiation oncologists Dr. Christian Okoye and Dr. Anesa Ahamad discuss prostate cancer radiation therapy, covering consultation, PSA testing, and staging. Options include active surveillance, surgery, external beam radiation, brachytherapy, and SBRT—often delivered in just five sessions with cure rates rivaling surgery. High-risk patients add hormone therapy. MRI planning, rectal spacers, and molecular testing refine treatment for the best outcomes.

    57分
  3. Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer

    4月27日

    Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer

    The podcast will provide a broad overview of the use of radiation therapy to treat lung cancer. We will cover logistics of radiation therapy, how radiation is integrated with other lung cancer treatment modalities, different radiation techniques, and side effects of treatment.

    42分
  4. Radiation Therapy: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

    4月6日

    Radiation Therapy: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

    In this episode of the OnTarget podcast, radiation oncologists Anesa Ahamad, MD and Avinash Chaurasia, MD address frequently asked patient questions about radiation therapy. Topics include what radiation oncologists do, how radiation works, when radiation is used to cure cancer or relieve symptoms, common side effects, treatment safety, and how response to therapy is monitored. The discussion is designed to provide clear, patient-friendly education.

    50分
  5. Radiation Therapy for Esophageal Cancer

    3月23日

    Radiation Therapy for Esophageal Cancer

    In this episode Malcolm Mattes, MD talks with  Karyn Goodman, MD from Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Institute about radiation therapy to treat esophageal cancer.  We will cover logistics of radiation therapy, how radiation is integrated with other esophageal cancer treatment modalities, different radiation techniques, and side effects of treatment.

    39分
  6. Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer

    2月23日

    Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer

    In this episode, Leah Katz, MD and Shalina Burt, MD host Harvey Mamon, MD to provide a broad overview of the use of radiation therapy to treat rectal.  We will cover broad paradigms of treatment for treatment and the choices available to patients. We review the logistics of radiation therapy, how radiation is integrated with other cancer treatment modalities, different radiation techniques, and side effects of treatment.

    1時間1分
  7. Radiation Therapy for Sarcoma

    2月2日

    Radiation Therapy for Sarcoma

    In this episode, Malcolm Mattes, MD and Varun Chowdhry, MD, MBA provide a broad overview of the use of radiation therapy to treat sarcoma.  We cover logistics of radiation therapy, how radiation is integrated with other sarcoma treatment modalities, different radiation techniques, and side effects of treatment.

    22分
  8. Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer

    1月12日

    Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer

    In this episode, radiation oncologists Malcolm Mattes, MD, from Rutgers University, and Amishi Bajaj, MD, from Duly Health and Care, provide a broad overview of the use of radiation therapy to treat breast cancer. They cover logistics of radiation therapy, how radiation is integrated with other breast cancer treatment modalities, different radiation techniques and side effects of treatment.

    31分
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番組について

An RTAnswers Podcast for Cancer Patients A diagnosis of cancer can be frightening, stressful and confusing. This podcast series is meant to help patients and caregivers better understand what radiation therapy is, potential side effects, treatment types and what to expect before, during and after their treatment.

情報

  • クリエイター
    ASTRO - American Society for Radiation Oncology
  • 配信期間
    23年 - 26年
  • エピソード
    31
  • 制限指定
    不適切な内容を含まない
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • 番組のWebサイト
    On Target

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