The American Society for Radiation Oncology issued an updated clinical guideline on the use of radiation therapy to treat patients with brain metastases, with the goal of supporting the multidisciplinary planning and delivery of advanced radiation therapy techniques to manage intact and resected brain metastases from non-hematologic solid tumors.
Cheng-Chia “Fred” Wu, assistant professor at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion, received a $115,000 extended scholar grant from St. Baldrick’s to support focused ultrasound research for the treatment of diffuse midline glioma and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma.
