ASTROnews
Massaging the Message for the Medium
Patient and Public Radiation Education through Modern Channels
This issue of ASTROnews examines the evolving landscape of modern communications media. Contributors from across radiation oncology share perspectives into how best to communicate about radiation oncology with the public and patients. Articles offer lessons learned through real-world successes and challenges, including the opportunities and pressures of national television exposure, and social media's triumphs and pitfalls, as well as practical tips and wording choices when communicating about the specialty.
AI in Radiation Oncology
2026 Spring ASTROnews, Vol. 29, No. 2
The Mirror Speaks: Reflections from Colleagues Diagnosed with Cancer
2026 Winter ASTROnews, Vol. 29, No. 1
Your Guide to the 2025 Annual Meeting
2025 Fall ASTROnews, Vol. 28, No. 4
Parallel Universes: Same Journeys, Different Worlds
2025 Summer ASTROnews, Vol. 28, No. 3
Strategy and Execution: Tales of Success In the Clinic, Industry and Beyond
2025 Spring ASTROnews Vol. 28 No. 2
The Biomarker Revolution
2025 Winter ASTROnews Vol. 28 No. 1
Welcome to ASTRO's 66th Annual Meeting
2024 Annual Meeting Guide Vol. 27 No. 4
The Rad Onc Treatment Team: Addressing Challenges and Solutions to Workforce Issues Across the Technical Team
2024 Summer ASTROnews Vol. 27 No. 3
Expanding the Scope of Radiation Therapy for Nonmalignant Diseases
2024 Spring ASTROnews Vol. 27 No. 2
A Holistic Model of Cancer Care
2024 Winter ASTROnews Vol. 27 No. 1
2023 Annual Meeting Guide
2023 Fall ASTROnews Vol. 26 No. 4
Providing Cancer Care to Rural and Underserved Communities
2023 Summer ASTROnews Vol. 26 No. 3
Personalizing the Patient Experience
2023 Spring ASTROnews Vol. 26 No. 2
About the Magazine
About ASTROnews
The Editorial Board provides guidance on issue themes, editorial content and identifies potential authors and experts on chosen topics.
SENIOR EDITOR:
Brian Kavanagh, MD, MPH, FASTRO
SENIOR EDITOR EMERITUS:
Najeeb Mohideen, MD, FASTRO
PUBLISHER:
Vivek S. Kavadi, MD, MBA, FASTRO
EDITORIAL DIRECTOR:
Anna Arnone
MANAGING EDITOR:
Diane Kean
DESIGN/PRODUCTION:
Jaimie Hernandez
ADVERTISING:
Kathy Peters
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[email protected]
EDITORIAL BOARD:
Bhisham Chera, MD, FASTRO
Christine Chung, MD, MPH, FASTRO
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
CONTRIBUTING EDITORS:
Lisa Braverman
Alex Carrigan
Leigh Ann Cook
Natanya Gayle
Jennifer Jang
Ksenija Kujundzic
