News Releases By Year:
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December
- December 20, 2007
Radiation Therapy Equipment Vendors Test System Integration
November
- November 30, 2007
Newer Radiation Treatment Easier for Some Throat Cancer Patients
- November 26, 2007
ASTRO Publications Earn Three MarCom Awards
October
- October 31, 2007
Can Cholesterol-Lowering Medicine Make Radiation More Effective at Curing Prostate Cancer?
- October 31, 2007
Radiation Seed Implant Decreases Risk of Death over Watchful Waiting
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October 31, 2007
Radiation Seeds Effectively Cure Prostate Cancer in Young Men
- October 29, 2007
Breast Cancer Returns More Often in Black Women
- October 29, 2007
Radiation Plus Chemo Quadruples Survival Time for Fatal Brain Cancer
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October 29, 2007
Standardizing Radiation Dose in 4D-CT Scans Can Reduce Lung Injury to Cancer Patients - October 29, 2007
Extra Radiation Dose Prevents Breast Cancer Return in Young Women
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October 29, 2007
Preventing Lung Scarring May Extend Lives of Lung Cancer Patients
- October 28, 2007
Walking Prevents Bone Loss Caused from Prostate Cancer Treatment
- October 28, 2007
Patient Navigators Help Minority, Low-Income Cancer Patients Get Life-Saving Treatments
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October 28, 2007
Demand for Spanish-Language Cancer Web Materials Quadruples; Internet Resources and Access Remain Scarce -
October 28, 2007
Cancer Patients Not Getting Live-Saving Flu and Pneumonia Shots
- October 22, 2007
Ground-breaking Research Presented at Top Cancer Meeting -News Briefing with Live Web cast Previewing Top Studies
- October 22, 2007
Ground-breaking Cancer Studies To Be Unveiled at ASTRO Annual Meeting
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October 18, 2007
ABR Approves PAAROT Program as Type II PQI
- October 17, 2007
President of Uruguay to Speak at ASTRO Annual Meeting
- October 16, 2007
L.A. Breast Cancer Activist Honored With Survivor Circle Award
- October 9, 2007
IMRT Better for Sparing Bladder When Treating Prostate Cancer
- October 3, 2007
ASTRO Welcomes New Office Manager, Graphic Design Manager
September
- September 27, 2007
ASTRO Expands Education, Research Departments
- September 25, 2007
Updated Brochure on Gynecologic Cancer Treatments Now Available
August
- August 29, 2007
Vital Options International, ASTRO Partner to Raise Awareness of Cancer Survivorship
- August 20, 2007
Ground-Breaking Research Presented at Top Cancer Meeting
- August 9, 2007
ASTRO Announces 2007-08 Board Election Results
- August 2, 2007
New Resource Available for People with Lymphoma
July
- July 30, 2007
New York Times Letter to the Editor
- July 25, 2007
ASTRO Bolsters Information Technology, Web Departments
- July 17, 2007
ASTRO Promotes Staff in Meetings, Education Departments - July 16, 2007
ASTRO Names Leading Head and Neck Surgeon Honorary Member
- July 12, 2007
ASTRO Announces 2007 Fellows
- July 10, 2007
ASTRO Announces 2007 Gold Medalists
June
- June 20, 2007
ASTRO's Publications, Patient Booklet Win Awards
May
April
- April 25, 2007
New Talent Strengthens ASTRO's Health Policy Efforts
- April 2, 2007
April 2, 2007 Letter to the Time Magazine Editor
March
- March 9, 2007
New Colorectal Cancer Resource Available
February
- February 28, 2007
Prostate Brachytherapy Causes Fewer Side Effects than Surgery
- February 22, 2007
Breast, Prostate Cancer Resources Now Available in Spanish
- February 15, 2007
ASTRO Redesigns, Launches New Web Site
- February 12, 2007
ASTRO Bolsters Education, Meetings Departments
January
- January 31, 2007
Prostate Cancer Patients See High Survival Rates with Seed Implants
- January 19, 2007
New Screening Process Helps Better Diagnose Oral Cancers
- January 19, 2007
Combination Therapy Spares Some Head and Neck Patients from Surgery
- January 18, 2007
Cetuximab with Radiotherapy Does Not Increase Side Effects for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
- January 18, 2007
Cetuximab May Prolong Survival for Head and Neck Patients
- January 11, 2007
Top Cancer Meeting Breaks Attendance Record for 2006
- January 4, 2007
Radiation Therapy Combo Cures Prostate Cancer Long-term
ASTRO is the largest radiation oncology society in the world, with more than 10,000 members who specialize in treating patients with radiation therapies. As the leading organization in radiation oncology, biology and physics, the Society is dedicated to improving patient care through education, clinical practice, advancement of science and advocacy.