@itnEditor@ASTRO_org The American Society for Radiation Oncology (#ASTRO22) recognized the recipients of its 2022 #GoldMedal awards and other high-profile honors during an awards ceremony Tuesday at the 64th ASTRO Annual Meeting in San Antonio: https://t.co/g1aJ66B6d2
The human connections Zoom can not replace. Spending time w renowned Dr. Charles Thomas whose mentorship & selflessness are unparalleled & my new mentee @jerryndumbalo, #ASCO22 IDEA recipient, Pres of Tanzania Oncology Society & bonafide superstar
ASTRO is pleased to welcome Chris Neumann as new VP of Education and Kirsta Suggs as new Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. #DEIinRO#education
En route for @ASTRO_org#ASTROAdvocacy Day! Why is #radonc#advocacy so important to me? Because health policy directly affects patients with cancer’s ability to access & afford life saving treatments like radiation. ☢️🇺🇸🗽🧬Bad policy widens health care inequities & costs lives.
ASTRO is now part of the new European Cancer Organization-ASCO network, focusing on the impact the war in #Ukraine has on access to cancer treatments. View resources at https://t.co/5D7BI7bfWI & learn what work is being done by oncology, medical & patient orgs. #StandWithUkraine
ASTRO and its members across the globe stand ready to support #Ukraine in any efforts to ensure people with cancer have access to needed care. Volunteer to help #CancerPatients in Eastern Europe find medical care/support, learn more: https://t.co/tApFLLrNr4 #StandWithUkraine
ASTRO condemns Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine. Our support goes to all affected including people needing access to medical services & healthcare workers who provide life-saving care. We stand in solidarity with the Ukrainian people & hope for a swift, peaceful resolution.
On this #WorldCancerDay, ASTRO is proud to support @iaeaorg's Rays of Hope initiative, "Cancer Care for All" with its focus on education, training and research. For more information, visit: https://t.co/DbAuwOSYzZ #RadOnc
We are in support of the Biden administration's renewed commitment to the Cancer Moonshot. Read our full statement here: https://t.co/Ult8Uy3wc0 #RadOnc
Officially transitioning to the new ASTRO Board Chair, Dr. Laura Dawson. An excellent successor, I wish her the best of luck and know she will do a fantastic job! @ASTRO_org and #RadOnc is in great hands!
#ICYMI: ASTRO has a new resource to help introduce #MedStudents to #RadOnc. Two presentations, narrated by @MalcolmMattesMD, provide an introduction to radiation oncology, the job market, and future prospects of the specialty. View here and share: https://t.co/lEHiMBd1YX
ASTRO urges @CMSGov to delay the #ROModel Clinical Data Element (CDE) requirements & consolidate reporting deadlines. ASTRO remains concerned that the #ROModel will have a detrimental impact on practices. Read the ASTRO comment letter here: https://t.co/GCDUENkWxw #ASTROadvocacy