Elections Open

 ASTRO's 2021 official elections are now open! Voting will remain open until 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on Friday, July 9.

ASTROgram

In the ASTROgram for the week of 6/7: Vote in ASTRO elections; First DEI session tomorrow; Leadership Pipeline Program accepting applications

New on the Blog

This blog illustrates some of the cyber threats facing health care systems and calls for papers to ASTRO’s Advances on how providers and institutions are meeting these challenges.

Parental Leave

On April 29, 2021, ASTRO sent a letter to the American Board of Radiology outlining our position on ABR’s proposed policy regarding parental leave.

On the Blog

An update on the CodeX and mCODE initiatives, including discussion on improved data collection for quality and research programs and the importance of leveraging partnerships.

APEx

NJ Department of Health recognizes APEx as an accrediting body for radiation oncology facilities.

Career Center

Employers and Job Seekers – Make employment connections on ASTRO’s online job board.

ASTRO Academy

ASTRO's online learning platform. Best of ASTRO 2020 onDemand now available.

Product Catalog

Access the ASTRO catalog of resources, including patient materials, publications and virtual meetings. New and updated patient materials available.

RO-ILS

RO-ILS: Radiation Oncology Incident Learning System is the only medical specialty society-sponsored radiation oncology incident learning system. Join the more than 500 facilities now enrolled!

APEx Accreditation

APEx: Accreditation Program for Excellence was created to support quality improvement in radiation therapy practices. New payment option now available. Learn what sets APEx apart.

SoFi

ASTRO has partnered with SoFi to help members get the best rates on new and existing loans. SoFi offers discounts on student loan refinancing and personal loans through SoFi.com/ASTRO.

Advances in Radiation Oncology

New in the Mar/Apr issue: An international expert survey on the indications and practice of radical thoracic reirradiation for non-small cell lung cancer, a paradigm shift in radiation oncology training and more.

Red Journal

The July 1 issue of the Red Journal recognizes the journal’s top reviewers and includes a Statistics for the People feature on understanding competing risks, among many other fascinating articles!

Practical Radiation Oncology

New in the May/June issue: ⁶⁸Ga-PSMA-11 PET, ¹⁸F-PSMA-1007 PET, and MRI for gross tumor volume delineation in primary prostate cancer: intermodality and intertracer variability and other practice-informing papers.

ASTROnews

The Spring issue of ASTROnews takes you into the clinic and lab for updates on exciting developments underway. From current research to innovative educational offerings, look inside to see what’s new in radiation oncology.

Coding Guide

The 2021 Coding Resource has been updated to reflect changes to RO coding including the recent E/M changes, the RO model, COVID-19 related coding guidance, detailed code directory for common RO modalities and more.

Safety is No Accident

Safety is No Accident: A Framework for Quality Radiation Oncology and Care, reflects the many efforts undertaken by radiation oncology specialty societies to improve quality and safety.

ARRO

The Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology exists to improve the quality of education for resident physicians in radiation oncology. The 2021 ARRO Directory is now available!

ADROP

The  Association for Directors of Radiation Oncology Programs's mission is to advance the quality of residency training and education in radiation oncology.

SCAROP

The Society of Chairs of Academic Radiation Oncology Programs' mission is to provide a forum for the chairs of academic radiation oncology programs to discuss issues of common interest.