Guidelines are "Statements that include recommendations intended to optimize patient care that are informed by a systematic review of evidence and an assessment of the benefits and harms of alternative care options" as defined by the National Academy of Medicine (formerly Institute of Medicine).
Radiation Therapy for IDH-Mutant Grade 2 and Grade 3 Diffuse Glioma (ASTRO) – 2022 Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (ASTRO) – 2022 Treatment of Brain Metastases (ASCO/ASTRO/SNO) – 2021 Radiation Therapy for Glioblastoma (ASTRO) – 2016
Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer (ASCO/ASTRO/SSO) – 2020 Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery With Whole-Breast Irradiation in Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (SSO/ASTRO/ASCO) – 2016/Affirmed 2019 Radiation Therapy for the Whole-Breast (ASTRO) – 2018
Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (ASTRO) – 2009/Updated 2016
Postmastectomy Radiotherapy (ASCO/ASTRO/SSO) – 2001/Updated 2016
Margins for Breast-Conserving Surgery With Whole-Breast Irradiation in Stages I and II Invasive Breast Cancer (SSO/ASTRO) – 2014
Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (AUA/ASTRO/SUO) – 2022 Treatment of Non-Metastatic Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (AUA/ASCO/ASTRO/SUO) – Amended 2020, Original 2017 Adjuvant and Salvage Radiation Therapy After Prostatectomy (ASTRO/AUA) – 2018
Hypofractionation for Localized Prostate Cancer (ASTRO/ASCO/AUA) – 2018
External Beam Radiation Therapy for Primary Liver Cancers (ASTRO) – 2021 Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer (ASTRO) – 2020 Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer (ASTRO) – 2019
Radiation Therapy for Endometrial Cancer (ASTRO) – 2022 Radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer (ASTRO) – 2020
Radiation Therapy for Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ASTRO) – 2017
Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (ASTRO) – 2022 Treatment of Metastatic Carcinoma and Myeloma of the Femur (MSTS/ASTRO/ASCO) – 2020 Palliative Thoracic Radiation Therapy in Lung Cancer (ASTRO) – 2018
Palliative Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases (ASTRO) – 2017
Radiation Therapy for Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcoma in Adults (ASTRO) - 2021
Definitive and Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Basal and Squamous Cell Cancers of the Skin (ASTRO) - 2019
Radiation Therapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer (ASTRO) - 2020 Palliative Thoracic Radiation Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (ASTRO) - 2011/2018 Update
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (ASTRO) - 2017
Definitive and Adjuvant Radiation Therapy in Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (ASTRO) - 2015
Guidelines developed by other organizations where ASTRO is invited to participate may be considered for endorsement. ASTRO prefers to have one or more representatives on the task force, to peer review the draft guideline and then to receive a final version for endorsement consideration. All endorsed documents must be approved by ASTRO’s Board of Directors. See the collaborative guideline development page for more detail. Management of Stage III Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Guideline (ASCO) - 2021
Low-Dose-Rate (LDR) Brachytherapy for Primary Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer: A Systemic Review and Executive Summary of an Evidence-Based Consensus Statement (ABS) - 2021
Advanced Prostate Cancer Guideline (AUA) - 2021; Read ASTRO's editorial
Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Stage Testicular Cancer Guideline (AUA) - 2019
Autologous Breast Reconstruction with DIEP or Pedicled TRAM Abdominal Flaps Autologous Breast Reconstruction with DIEP or Pedicled TRAM Abdominal Flaps (ASPS) - 2017
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