Invest in your career and the future of our specialty. Become a member of ASTRO.
ASTRO is the premier radiation oncology Society in the world committed to providing avenues for your professional and educational development while advancing the practice of radiation oncology and cultivating an environment where radiation oncology may function efficiently and safely.
ASTRO recognizes that our industry improves when the radiation oncology team is growing and developing in concert with advancements in the field. To help our members stay informed and ahead of trends, ASTRO offers many valuable services such as:
- Free subscription to the International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics (Red Journal), the leading journal dedicated to clinical radiation oncology.**
- Exclusive access to ASTROnews quarterly magazine and weekly ASTROgram e-newsletters covering breaking news impacting radiation oncology.
- Registration discounts for the ASTRO Annual Meeting – the world’s largest education and scientific radiation oncology event, multidisciplinary meetings and other symposia.
- Opportunities to earn CME, CEU, CAMPEP, SAM and other educational credits.
- Reduced registration fees for online learning modules and other ASTRO educational offerings, including webinars and the only radiation oncology online offering of Type 2 PQI through our PARROT program.
- Free online access to Radiotherapy and Oncology, ESTRO’s Green Journal.**
- Career connections through the Radiation Oncology Career Center.
- Solutions to your technology integration and interoperability problems through collaboration with industry vendors and our initiative: Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise for Radiation Oncology (IHE-RO).
- Access to recorded Journal Club webinars.
- Free listing in and access to the online ASTRO Membership Directory.
- Listing in "Find a Radiation Oncologist" on www.astro.org and www.RTAnswers.org.
- Answers to your coding questions with the indispensable ASTRO/ACR Guide to Radiation Oncology Coding 2010, available to members at a discounted price.
- Access to comprehensive patient brochures and patient resource website, www.rtanswers.org.
- 24/7 access to the ASTRO website, the one-stop resource for breaking news, research, event information, policy and legislative updates and much more.
**Active, Allied, Affiliate and International Members only.
In addition, ASTRO works on your behalf to influence and monitor health care legislation, support research to advance science and innovation to improve patient care, and raise awareness of radiation as a highly effective form of oncology treatment.
Start enhancing your career and secure the future of your profession. Join ASTRO today.
Membership Categories
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ASTRO MEMBER
CATEGORIES
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Benefits of Membership |
Meeting
Registration
Discounts
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Red Journal (IJROPB) Subscription
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ASTROnews Quarterly Subscription
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ASTROgram E-mail Newsletter
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Discounts on Products to Improve Your Practice
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| ACTIVE (AC) |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| ALLIED (AL) |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| AFFILIATE (AF) |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| INTERNATIONAL (IN) |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| ASSOCIATE (AS) |
YES |
NO* |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| NURSE (ONA) |
YES |
NO* |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| CORRESPONDING (CM) |
YES |
NO* |
YES |
YES |
YES |
| MEMBER-IN-TRAINING (JR) |
YES |
NO** |
YES |
YES |
YES |
INTERNATIONAL
MEMBER-IN-TRAINING (IJ) |
YES |
NO |
YES |
YES |
YES |
*Special member rate subscription available.
**Complimentary subscription through residency.
