Check this out! 😃 Clinical-research #fellowships in radiation oncology at Peter Mac Cancer Centre 🇦🇺 Apply here ➡️ careers.petermac.org/job/MELBOURNE-…

Pancreatic Cancer and Glioblastoma are together two of the most lethal cancers. This is not hype - it’s reality. We should be investing more on research in these diseases. Not “zeroing out” the funds. Trying to understand the rationale here.

Selective Elimination of Breast Surgery for Invasive BC cT1-2N0-1M0 HER2-positive or TNBC, 50 pts mFU:55 mo Neoadj therapy PCR:62%➡️omit surgery➡️RT ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence rate➡️0% DFS and OS➡️100% A future without surgery? jamanetwork.com/journals/jamao…

A very high yield 7 minutes, a concise review of several liver directed therapies for HCC.

📣As we finish #kidneycancer awareness month ❤️, I joined Katie Coleman and Matt Spraker on “Oncology Unscripted” - a casual and low jargon chat on the impact of modern #radiotherapy in #kidneycancer - designed for the community! Listen here ⬇️ #radonc buzzsprout.com/2162983/episod…

Could Surgery Become Optional in Early Breast Cancer? Groundbreaking Trial Says Maybe! 🚨 OncoAlert 🎯 Objective: Evaluate if ☢️ alone can safely replace breast surgery in selected 👥 with early-stage invasive breast cancer 🏥 Methods: • Nonrandomized phase 2 trial (N=50) •

The ISRS Certification Service is the only in-person, vendor-agnostic service which recognizes centers that demonstrate best practices and standards in terms of patient selection, treatment planning, dosimetry and patient care in intracranial SRS and extracranial SBRT. Learn more

Abstract submissions for the inaugural #NSWCancerSummit2025 have been extended, now closing Monday 28 April. Help shape the future of cancer control in NSW and submit yours now: brnw.ch/21wRKNF

In case you missed it, the recording for the webinar "Distinguishing Immune-Related vs. Radiation Pneumonitis Following Thoracic Radiotherapy" can be found on YouTube here: youtu.be/77QM3P9kK9A?si… - Stay tuned for alerts on future webinars.

Prostate cancer & the heart 📊Over 1M men are diagnosed with prostate cancer annually. ❤️ Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading non-cancer cause of death in these patients. ⚠️ Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), a mainstay in treatment, increases risks: ▪️ Hypertension ▪️

Watch out for that indulgent smile bmj.com/content/389/bm… via @johnlauner Fits in with your blog on communication skills Ollie Ollie Minton

A portrait of a Palestinian boy who lost both arms as a result of an Israeli attack in Gaza has been chosen as World Press Photo of the year. ab.co/42PaEQH

Ultimate review on Reirradiation. All that you need to know in one place. Must read!! doi.org/10.3322/caac.7… OncoAlert

Clear survival gains in treating lung cancer reflected in this NEJM article. All pts with lung cancer treated in public hospitals in France show median survival improved from 8.5 months in 2000 to 20.7 months in 2020. No room for nihilism anymore! evidence.nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Why do our liver colleagues hate the treatment with the best local control? Reminds of the 2000s when gym oncs only knew 2 and a 1/2 chemo drugs #SBRT #SABR

🫁 Intrathoracic relapse after PACIFIC-regimen for LA-NSCLC remains a major therapeutic challenge. 🧪 In the AUSTRAL trial, led by Matthias Guckenberger & Andrea R. Filippi, we target this unmet need by combining RT (reRT and/or metastatis-directed SBRT) + durvalumab + ceralasertib

Omitting Regional Nodal Irradiation after Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, published in NEJM. 👉Read it before your patients: bit.ly/3ToosfO

ANNOUNCING: ⭐️ ISRS Endorsed Event ⭐️ SIGA Workshop 2025 🗓️ Thurs-Fri, 14th & 15th August, 2025 📍Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre Broadbeach, Queensland Learn more about this event and tag us! 👉 isrsy.org/events/siga-wo…

Sometimes we use 30Gy/5, regardless of the reason. Here’s a great paper showing what kind of local control we can expect in that setting. #BCCA Emma Dunne 💙 🇨🇦 cureus.com/articles/39185…

Few changes 1: dose, as suggested by Shankar Siva alternative dose schedule >40 Gy in 5 fractions 2: Premed (our routine practice) added in delivery section