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The International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
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Announcing Vol 1 of the #SBRT special issue!
Issue online at: redjournal.org/issue/S0360-...
Podcast with host @drdavidpalma.bsky.social at: redjournal.org/audio-do/red...
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March 21, 2026 at 5:42 AM
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lthoon0420.bsky.social
Recently I got interested in applying intraprostatic focal boost for prostate SBRT and we have a new trial from UK just got online in IJROBP doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
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October 28, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Talking about #burnout helps create culture change that leads to a better environment for all. Grateful to Dr Dan Golden for sharing & @ijrobp.bsky.social @astro-org.bsky.social for publishing

"practicing common humanity through public disclosure seems more important than career advancement"
After Burnout: Reigniting the Flame
Burnout/ˈbərnˌaʊt/noun. Exhaustion of physical or emotional strength or motivation usually as a result of prolonged stress or frustrationverb. To cause to fail, wear out, or become exhausted, especial...
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February 10, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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NOTCH publication out now in @ijrobp.bsky.social !

Involved neck only (INO) vs mucosal radiotherapy (MUC) for HNSCCUP

INO RT for unilateral HNSCCUP offers similar 5-yr survival and disease control as MUC, and lower rates of enteral feeding

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Involved neck only versus mucosal radiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell cancer of unknown primary (HNSCCUP): a national retrospective multicentre cohort study
Introduction: Target volumes for irradiation remain ill-defined for head and neck squamous cell cancer of unknown primary (HNSCCUP). The aim of this study was to compare two commonly used radiotherapy...
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November 29, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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felixehretmd.bsky.social
How can radiation therapy for grade 2 meningiomas be improved, and what are the failure patterns? Read our new publication in @ijrobp.bsky.social!

@astro-org.bsky.social @estroradiotherapy.bsky.social @neuroonc.bsky.social @eanoassociation.bsky.social

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Pattern of Failure Analysis and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Grade 2 Meningiomas Following Radiation Therapy
Grade 2 meningiomas often recur after surgery and radiation therapy. However, large, in-depth failure analyses are lacking, limiting the potential to refine radiation therapy. We report a pattern of f...
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December 6, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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felixehretmd.bsky.social
Excited to share our latest @ijrobp.bsky.social paper on modeling brain necrosis progression based on vascular heterogeneity! Huge congrats to the team for this accomplishment! @astro-org.bsky.social @estroradiotherapy.bsky.social @eanoassociation.bsky.social

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A mechanistic model of brain necrosis progression based on vascular heterogeneity
Brain radionecrosis (RN) is a significant late toxicity of radiation therapy, yet its progression remains challenging to predict due to patient-specific factors. This study develops a mechanistic mode...
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October 11, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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URGENT, READ IMMEDIATELY
Self-Compassion and Help Seeking in Medicine
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Self-Compassion and Help Seeking in Medicine
Physicians are highly resilient people who can thrive under tremendously difficult situations. We are practiced at working diligently for long-term goals that require delaying gratification. Both natu...
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October 15, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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#ASTRO25
We'll be there! Will you?
September 23, 2025 at 2:58 AM
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You heard about it here first
#IJROBP podcast "Where does Hope come from?"
#radonc #oncology #theworld
Podcast aunches tomorrow on the ASTRO channel on Spotify, Apple, and at www.redjournal.org/multimedia/a...
September 22, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Scoping review on patient education about radiation therapy advocates for "increasing physician participation, and developing more active methods for patient engagement and learning"
#IJROBP #radiation #radonc
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Radiation Therapy Patient Education: A Scoping Review to Identify Future Directions for Scholarship
Patient education is demonstrated to reduce patient anxiety, facilitate shared decision-making, and improve treatment outcomes. This scoping review characterizes the state of radiation therapy patient...
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September 15, 2025 at 3:24 AM
ijrobp.bsky.social
Useful guidance on what kinds of reviews are common in #radonc and the types that may be under-utilized.
#IJROBP #radiation
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Red Journal Reviews: Typology, Methodology, and Standards
Consolidating accumulated knowledge into a single qualitative or quantitative analysis allows researchers to summarize large bodies of information succinctly, providing clinicians with an assessment o...
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September 15, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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cancerresearch-ucc.bsky.social
In this recent IJROBP - The Red Journal article Aisling Barry et al spotlight the expanding role of #RadiationTherapy for primary liver & gallbladder cancers.
🔗 tinyurl.com/3wncmmwm
August 18, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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estroradiotherapy.bsky.social
Comprehensive Molecular Analysis in NRG Oncology/RTOG 9813: A Phase III Study of Radiation and Temozolomide Versus Radiation and BCNU/CCNU in Anaplastic Astrocytoma, published in the #RedJournal.
👉 Read it before your patients: bit.ly/4kyGsPT
June 24, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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estroradiotherapy.bsky.social
Hypofractionated Preoperative Radiation Therapy for Extremity and Superficial Trunk Soft Tissue Sarcomas: Results of a Prospective, Phase 2 Trial published in the #RedJournal.
👉 Read it before your patients: bit.ly/3TWyzIV
September 2, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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A Dose of Poetry debuted in the Aug 1 issue and it's a knockout by Matthew Mumber:
If medicine were my spouse
I would ask politely
if we could have a long overdue chat....
Read more at: www.redjournal.org/action/showP...
If Medicine were my Spouse
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August 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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This article took a lot of work but worth it, issue that deserves greater awareness
"Private Equity Acquisitions in Oncology: Impact on Market Share and Prices"
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Private Equity Acquisitions in Oncology: Impact on Market Share and Prices
Private equity (PE) acquisitions of physician practices have seen a significant increase in recent years. The surge in PE acquisitions raises concerns about market consolidation, affordability, and qu...
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August 10, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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June 11, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Adaptive RT podcast #2 - this time, ART effects on work roles and the workforce
Listen to thoughts from @lauren_henke @CShahMD
Download mp3 at: www.redjournal.org/audio-do/red...
Now on Spotify, still on Apple
Red Journal Podcast July 15, 2025
Workforce Roles and Impact of Adaptive Radiation Therapy
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June 24, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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elisabettabonzano.bsky.social
📌 Pre-Operative Single Fraction Stereotactic Partial Breast Irradiation (S-PBI) for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients with Gammapod Technology: Pathological Findings and Ki-67 Evaluation
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February 23, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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📌 Toxicity and Efficacy of Different Target Volume Delineations of Radiation Therapy Based on the Updated RTOG/NRG and EORTC Guidelines in Patients With Grade 3-4 Glioma: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
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March 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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New HERMES trial results show delivering prostate RT in 2 fx with Unity maintains acceptable acute GU toxicity rates compared to a 5 fx approach. This marks a key step in reducing the burden on patients and clinical teams while maintaining care. Read more in @ijrobp.bsky.social ➡️ bit.ly/4dvtYpW
HERMES: Randomised trial of 2-fraction or 5-fraction MRI-guided adaptive prostate radiotherapy
To demonstrate safety and feasibility of 2-fraction stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for prostate cancer.
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May 29, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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astro-org.bsky.social
Check out this new #RedJournal article from @nrgonc.bsky.social c on a comprehensive molecular analysis in NRG Oncology/RTOG 9813: A Phase III study of radiation and temozolomide vs radiation and BCNU/CCNU in anaplastic astrocytoma: tinyurl.com/redfleming
April 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Check out podcast discussing the intersection of art and a life in medicine!
Featuring four artists published on our cover
#IJROBP #radonc
At: www.redjournal.org/pb-assets/He...
May 22, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Deadline is approaching! June 30!
Send in your papers!
This is going to be a very cool (hot?) collection.
Complete CFP at: www.redjournal.org/pb-assets/Health%20Advance/journals/rob/Red_Journal_CFP_SBRT_Clinical_Impact-1736877660277.pdf
May 19, 2025 at 6:54 AM
ijrobp.bsky.social
Here is a very useful review of MRI techniques applied to radiation therapy used for cancer treatment.
This is a sneak peek from our upcoming Adaptive Radiation Therapy - two volume special issue heading your way July 1!
#radonc #sciencematters
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Sequences and Technologies in Adaptive Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy is essential in both curative and palliative treatments for most cancers. However, traditional radiation therapy workflows using computed tomography (CT) simulation-based planning an...
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May 2, 2025 at 5:19 AM