This special edition of ASTROnews serves as your guide to the 68th ASTRO Annual Meeting being held in Boston, September 26 ‒ 30, 2026. In this issue, you will learn more about key sessions and highlights of the meeting, keynotes, the top science being presented, the 2026 ASTRO awardees, and all the details you need to plan your Annual Meeting experience.
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Meet the four leaders receiving ASTRO’s 2026 Gold Medal, the Society’s highest honor, celebrated for their lasting impact on radiation oncology and patient care.
Eight new officers were elected to serve on the ASTRO Board of Directors and the ASTRO Nominating Committee. The new officers’ terms will begin on September 29, 2026.
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Luqman Dad, MD, MBA
Sara A. Dudley, MD
Ryan T. Hughes, MD
Christian Okoye, MD
Julianne Pollard-Larkin, PhD
Arshin P. Sheybani, MD
Austin Sim, MD, JD
Sandra Turner, PhD, MBBS
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Jennifer Jang