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Latest from ASTRO
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    News Release

    ASTRO urges legislative action as reimbursement cuts continue in proposed FY25 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

     
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    ASTROgram

    ASTROgram for the week of July 10: Announcing the 2024 Class of Fellows, RT content on Epic, ASTRO awards four seed grants
     
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    2024 Honorary Member

    ASTRO is pleased to name ASTRO CEO Laura Thevenot as the 2024 ASTRO Honorary Member.

     
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    Summer ASTROnews

    Explore the lastest issue of ASTROnews, which addresses workforce challenges and solutions among the radiation oncology technical treatment team with articles from members of AAMD, AAPM and ASRT and more!
     
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    RTAnswers Podcasts

    We are excited to announce the RTAnswers podcast channel, On Target, has released its first two original podcasts: RT Logistics and an Overview of RT. Listen on astro.org or download on Apple or Spotify!

     
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    Host a member of Congress

    ASTRO is encouraging our U.S. members to help build momentum for ASTRO’s legislative priorities by inviting your members of Congress to tour your practice during Congress’ annual August recess.

     
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:  Definitive RT for medically inoperable endometrial carcinoma, malignant mimics of trigeminal schwannoma and more.
     
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    Red Journal

    The July 15 edition includes an Oncology Scan about adaptive RT for NSCLC, an economic analysis of SC24 in Canada, a ten-year trend analysis of proton therapy and more.
     
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    Practical Radiation Oncology

    New in Jul/Aug issue: Evaluating an academic RadOnc position, postoperative radiation for HNC with flaps, a lesson in friendship and other practice-informing papers.
     
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    2024 Summer ASTROnews

    This issue highlights workforce challenges and solutions among the radiation oncology technical treatment team with articles from members of AAMD, AAPM and ASRT and more!

     
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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 2024, 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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