ASTROgram

In the ASTROgram for the week of 2/22: Submit research for ASTRO 2021 by March 1; Advocacy updates; Call for nominations for ASTRO awards

New on the Blog

In the February Gender Equity post, Jean Moran and William Small, Jr. share their perspectives and practical approaches to leadership in support of equity, diversity and inclusion.
 

Call for Nominations

The ASTRO Nominating Committee is currently welcoming candidate suggestions for the 2021-2022 Board of Directors

New on the Blog

The ROI gratefully accepts legacy gifts, which will be amplified in 2021 through a Legacy Challenge grant by Timothy Guertin, a former ROI Board member and retired Varian executive. 

Covid-19 Vaccine Statement

ASTRO releases recommendation on COVID-19 vaccination for cancer patients receiving radiation therapy

RTAnswers

Find resources on radiation oncology, the treatment team members and disease site specific treatment types on ASTRO's patient focused website.

Career Center

Employers and Job Seekers – Make employment connections on ASTRO’s online job board.

ASTRO Academy

ASTRO's online learning platform. Access Annual Meeting SA-CME quizzes in your pending activities.

Product Catalog

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

Advances in Radiation Oncology

New in the Jan/Feb issue: Students’ perspectives and concerns for the 2020 to 2021 radiation oncology interview season, hypofractionated postmastectomy radiation therapy and more.

Red Journal

The March 15 edition includes special features on radiopharmaceutical therapy and COVID-19, a review of trends in RT for bone metastases and more.

Practical Radiation Oncology

New in the January/February issue: The ASTRO guideline on RT for rectal cancer, emerging treatment paradigms in localized rectal cancer and other practice-informing papers.

ASTROnews

The Winter issue of ASTROnews focuses on the scope of practice of radiation oncology, reflecting on the role rad oncs play in patient care, the say they have in that role and the possibilities of expanding scope.

Coding Guide

The 2021 Coding Resource has been updated to reflect changes to RO coding including the recent E/M changes, the RO model, COVID-19 related coding guidance, detailed code directory for common RO modalities and more.

Safety is No Accident

Updated in 2019, 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.

ARRO

The Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology exists to improve the quality of education for resident physicians in radiation oncology. The 2021 ARRO Directory is now available!

ADROP

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

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.