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Radiation Oncology News
A resource for the industry’s salient news and events, as well as Focal Spot physicist interviews.
FLASH-RT and the Mechanics of Ultra High Dose Radiotherapy
FLASH-RT, a glimpse into the future of high dose rate radiation oncology. What is it, where it is now, and what lies in store?
The Focal Spot: Stephen Kry
In this edition of the Focal Spot, Tyler Blackwell interviews Stephen Kry, PhD.
Deep Learning in Radiation Oncology: A Guest Post by Brian Anderson
An introduction to deep learning, along with resources to jumpstart your own project.
The Physicists that Inspire Us
Celebrating International Day of Medical Physics with a nod to those that have inspired us. Enter to win an electron tree!
Deep-Inspiration Breath-Hold: A Brief Introduction
DIBH is a validated motion management technique that provides excellent dose coverage while sparing OARs.
CMS Releases Final Ruling for Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model
Final CMS ruling brings billing/reimbursement changes to departments nationwide starting January 2021.
Voices From the Department: The Impact of COVID-19 in Radiation Oncology
Perspectives from clinical physicists on how COVID-19 has transformed radiation therapy.
The Focal Spot: Julianne Pollard-Larkin
In this edition of the Focal Spot, Tyler Blackwell interviews Julianne Pollard-Larkin, PhD.
A Discussion with Nels Knutson and Geoff Hugo on Radiotherapy for Ventricular Tachycardia
Tyler Blackwell hosts Nels Knutson and Geoff Hugo of Washington University on the topic of Ventricular Tachycardia.
A Survey of Historical Radiation Accidents
A potpourri of lesser known radiation incidents provide a worthwhile reminder of the power of radiation.
AAPM | COMP Meeting in Review
A virtual conference that makes us want to do it all over again!
Carbon Ion Therapy
Carbon Ion Therapy: a brief discussion of the pros and cons of the technology coming soon to the US
The Focal Spot: Bas Raaymakers
In this edition of the Focal Spot, Tyler Blackwell interviews Bas Raaymakers, PhD.
An Interview with David Craft on Machine Learning and Problem Solving for Cancer Care
Troy Long and Tyler Blackwell of Radformation talk Machine Learning in Radiation Oncology with David Craft.
The Focal Spot: Eric Ford
In this edition of The Focal Spot, Tyler Blackwell interviews Eric Ford, PhD, FAAPM.
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