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    2025 Gold Medal Recipients

    ASTRO is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 ASTRO Gold Medal Award: David Beyer, MD, FASTRO; Quynh-Thu Le, MD, FASTRO; Lawrence Marks, MD, FASTRO; and Jatinder Palta, PhD, FASTRO.

     
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    New On Target Podcast

    In this episode, Malcolm Mattes, MD, James Yu, MD, provide an overview of how radiation therapy is currently used to treat cancer and how research in cancer biology, physics and artificial intelligence is improving cancer care with radiation therapy.

     
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    ASTROgram

    In the ASTROgram for the week of May 26: New podcasts, ROs in the news, Save the dates for 2026 meetings

     
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    Med Student Q&A

    Join us Tuesday, June 17 at 8:00 p.m. ET for our bi-monthly Medical Student Q&A where you will have the opportunity to meet faculty and resident radiation oncologists and ask any questions you have during this live virtual session.
     
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    President's Corner

    In this fifth episode, ASTRO President Sameer Keole, MD, FASTRO, talks with President-elect Neha Vapiwala, MD, FASTRO, about the importance of becoming involved with ASTRO.

     
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    New Webinar Available

    Learn how to obtain Authorized User status in this this recently recorded webinar hosted by ARRO/ASTRO. This webinar is especially designed for graduating residents but includes helpful how to's for all recent grads looking to obtain AU status.
     
Professional Resources
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    Career Center

    The ASTRO Career Center helps Employers and Job Seekers connect. Attending the Annual Meeting? Be sure to register for the Career Fair.
     
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    ASTRO Academy

    ASTRO's online learning platform. Best of ASTRO 2020 onDemand now available.
     
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    Product Catalog

    Access the ASTRO catalog of resources, including patient materials, publications and virtual meetings. New and updated patient materials available.
     
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    RO-ILS

    RO-ILS: Radiation Oncology Incident Learning System is the only medical specialty society-sponsored radiation oncology incident learning system. Join the more than 500 facilities now enrolled!
     
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    APEx Accreditation

    APEx: Accreditation Program for Excellence was created to support quality improvement in radiation therapy practices. New payment option now available. Learn what sets APEx apart.
     
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    Radiopharmaceuticals

    ASTRO is leading the way in advancing radiopharmaceutical therapy within radiation oncology.
     
Professional Publications
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    Advances in Radiation Oncology

    New in Advances: The burden of insurance prior authorization on cancer care, patient perceptions of RT prior to initial consultation and more.
     
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    Red Journal

    The June issue includes an exploration of restricted mean survival analyses, an overview of the Reirradiation Collaborative Group and more.
     
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    Practical Radiation Oncology

    New in the May/Jun issue: RT for Graves’ ophthalmopathy, SBRT for primary lung cancer and metastases, and other practice-informing papers.
     
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    2025 Spring ASTROnews

    In this issue, we showcase innovative individuals and groups who have implemented strategic plans. Spotlights on community practice and academic leaders, industry innovators and more tell their story and share lessons learned.

     
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    Coding Guide

    The Coding Resource is an essential coding reference for all radiation oncology practices. It includes information on updated CPT and HCPCS codes for 2025, updated content on radiopharmaceuticals, image guidance and more.
     
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    Safety is No Accident

    Safety is No Accident: A Framework for Quality Radiation Oncology and Care, reflects the many efforts undertaken by radiation oncology specialty societies to improve quality and safety.
     
Affiliates
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    ARRO

    The Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology exists to improve the quality of education for resident physicians in radiation oncology. The 2023 ARRO Directory is now available!
     
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    ADROP

    The  Association for Directors of Radiation Oncology Program's mission is to advance the quality of residency training and education in radiation oncology.
     
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    SCAROP

    The Society of Chairs of Academic Radiation Oncology Programs' mission is to provide a forum for the chairs of academic radiation oncology programs to discuss issues of common interest.
     
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    Early Career

    Radiation oncologists and physicists who are eight years or fewer out of training can find useful resources and upcoming events relevant to Early Career members.
     
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    Medical Students

    Are you a medical student who wants to learn more about radiation oncology? Take advantage of helpful resources for medical students interested in radiation oncology including free ASTRO membership. 
     
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    Industry

    Through the development of meaningful partnerships, industry and ASTRO are prepared to meet the challenges of today’s health care marketplace and positively shape the future of radiation oncology.
     
Resources For
  • Medical Students

    ASTRO offers free membership and information for students interested in pursuing a career in radiation oncology.
     
  • Industry

    Corporate relations efforts provide opportunities for ASTRO and industry to collaborate and form long-term, quality relationships. Learn more about our initiatives and funding and advertising opportunities.
     
  • Patients

    ASTRO’s patient focused website has many resources for cancer patients and their caregivers to help them better understand radiation therapy as a safe and effective treatment.
     
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