
Michael W. Straza, MD/PhD
@wstraza
Radiation Oncologist @MCWRadOnc specializing in brain, liver and prostate cancer. Proud father, NPS enthusiast, and Chicago transplant All tweets are my own.
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26-01-2019 21:49:56
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Wild, but true: With Giannis and Damian Lillard out, the Bucks become the first team EVER to win a playoff game without their top-2 scorers from the regular season. H/t Matt Williams

Just over 2 weeks away from Strain for the Brain, annual run/walk to support brain tumor patients and their families as well as brain tumor research MCW Cancer Center MCW Brain & Spine Tumor Program Neurology MCW MCW Neurosurgery. Sign up today! StrainForTheBrain.org


Excited to be open to accrual! Lucky number NRG BN013 - a phase 3 randomized trial of SRS vs. FSRS for intact brain mets NRG Oncology @JYangMDPhD Martin Tom Manmeet Ahluwalia, MD, MBA, FASCO Michael Vogelbaum Mei Polley


The NRG-BN013 phase III clinical trial was recently activated as a part of the NRG Oncology brain tumor portfolio. NRG-BN013 will compare two schedules of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for patients with intact brain metastases. Rupesh Kotecha Read more: ow.ly/7Paq50Tmfma



"What is 'too old' for spine SBRT re: risk of vertebral compression fracture (VCF)?" is something colleagues and I debated at tumor boards on many occasions. We now have the answer (OPEN access) IJROBP - The Red Journal Radiation Oncology arjun sahgal #radonc #SBRT sciencedirect.com/science/articl… 1/x


💔😞 RIP, my friend Felix Feng Please consider donating to the American Cancer Society ASTRO Felix Feng MD Clinician Scientist Grant Award. Let his incredible legacy live on. donate.cancer.org/g/tjjfqwdnrxrl…


Congratulations to Dr. William A Hall, MD on being named the next Chair for MCW Radiation Oncology! We are so fortunate to have him as our next leader. I look forward to working with him to advance Medical College of Wisconsin and MCW Cancer Center's impact in cancer care and beyond.




Riegel et al. Britta L. Bureau, MD Medical College of Wisconsin analyzed real-world outcomes for newly diagnosed GBM patients treated with or without TTFields and found that TTFields improved OS and PFS, with higher device usage linked to better outcomes. #JNO Read more:link.springer.com/article/10.100…
