Missed a session or were unable to attend ASTRO's 49th Annual Meeting? Now you can access sessions (as released for inclusion) from ASTRO’s 49th Annual Meeting at home or from your office as they happened in Los Angeles.
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Make sure to preserve the conference and all its vital information. Listen once again to a motivating, informative address or hear for the first time a compelling session that you may have missed. This archived content provides an excellent recap for attendees, and it is an especially great information source for those who could not attend in person.
With access you will receive streaming content that has been digitally recorded live and published with the audio synchronized to PowerPoint presentations. Included are keynote addresses, Presidential Symposium sessions, educational sessions, panel presentations scientific program sessions and eContouring workshop sessions recorded live at the Annual Meeting. For your added convenience, MP3 files are also being made available. Simply download the audio to your MP3 player.
You can view the Presidential Symposium sessions from ASTRO’s 49th Annual Meeting.
| 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Presidential Symposium |
Louis B. Harrison, M.D., ASTRO President, Continuum Cancer Centers of New York, Beth Israel Medical Center, St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals and The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York |
| 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Presidential Symposium Introductory Lecture Breast Cancer as the Model for Organ and Function Preservation in Radiation Oncology |
Jay R. Harris, M.D., FASTRO, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston |
| 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
Presidential Symposium Session I: Prostate Cancer |
Moderator: |
| Functional Imaging and Target Delineation – Importance in the Intensification of Radiation Therapy and the Optimization of Outcomes | Michael Zelefsky, M.D., Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York | |
| Image-Guided Approaches and Their Importance in the Optimization of Outcomes | Alan Pollack, M.D., Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia |
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| Organ Function and Preservation After the Treatment of Prostate Cancer | Anthony J. Zietman, M.D., Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston |
| 10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. |
Presidential Symposium Session II: Head and Neck Cancer |
Moderator: Kenneth Hu, M.D., Continuum Cancer Centers of New York, Beth Israel Medical Center, St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals and The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York |
| Larynx-Hypopharynx Cancer- Combined Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy Approaches to Preserve the Larynx |
Ezra Cohen, M.D., University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences, Chicago |
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| Quality of Life Aspects, Current Practice Patterns and Future Modifications of Brachytherapy integrated in the Treatment of Cancers of the Oropharynx |
Peter Levendag, M.D., Erasmus Medical Center-Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands |
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| Reducing Dysphagia and Xerostomia by IMRT: What We Can, and Cannot, Achieve | Avraham Eisbruch, M.D., University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Mich. |
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| Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) and Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART) - Evolving Role in the Pursuit of Perfection in Head and Neck Radiation Therapy | Kenneth Hu, M.D., Continuum Cancer Centers of New York; Beth Israel Medical Center, St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospital, and the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York |
| 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. | Presidential Symposium Session IV: Gastro-intestinal Tumors |
Moderator: Christopher Willet, M.D., Duke University, Durham, N.C. |
| Liver Cancer: Innovative Radiation Therapy Approaches to Preserve Function and Avoid Major Resection | Laura Dawson, M.D., Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto |
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| Rectal Cancer I - Total Mesorectal Excision with Sphincter and Autonomic Nerve Preservation: the Standardized Surgery for Rectal Cancer | Warren E. Enker, M.D., Beth Israel Medical Center and the Continuum Cancer Centers of New York, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York |
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| Rectal Cancer II - Radiation Therapy and Combined Modality Approaches to Rectal Cancer That Maximize Organ and Function Preservation, Avoid Colostomy and Maximize Quality of Life | Christopher G. Willet, M.D., Duke University, Durham, N.C. |
Media Types
The Virtual Meeting package allows 24/7 access to download the MP3 files or view online Web-based streaming on demand from the Virtual Meeting Center repository.
Prices
Rates for the Virtual Meeting package vary as to your membership status and whether you attended the meeting in person.
| Annual Meeting Attendees | |
| Member | $195 |
| Nonmember | $395 |
| Member-in-Training | $125 |
| Nonattendees | |
| Member | $495 |
| Nonmember | $795 |
| Member-in-Training | $295 |
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