Study: 50 million Americans live in counties without a radiation oncology clinic

Northwell Cancer Institute opens $5.8M radiation center in Queens

The Northwell Cancer Institute announced the opening of its renovated Queens Radiation Center in Queens, New York City.

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Radiation oncologists urge lawmakers to act as Medicare cuts and private payer tactics push cancer clinics toward closing

Radiation oncologists are warning lawmakers that recent Medicare policy changes threaten the viability of community cancer clinics.

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Vol.52 No.17

Clinical Trials & Tribulations

Protecting the cure: Why the future of radiation oncology must be precision-guided

Radiation therapy has been a cornerstone of cancer care since 1896. For more than a century, the central challenge has remained unchanged: How to eradicate tumors while preserving the normal tissues that allow patients not only to survive, but to thrive after treatment.

Radiation oncologists hit hard after Medicare cuts, ASTRO survey finds

Two-thirds of radiation oncologists surveyed by the American Society for Radiation Oncology in March are seeing Medicare reimbursements decline by 10% or more, according to a report published on April 1.

Additional radiation for liver cancer doesn’t increase toxicity, University of Cincinnati study finds

New research from a University of Cincinnati Cancer Center study found external beam radiation therapy is safe to administer to patients with liver cancer even after they undergo a targeted internal radiation therapy called Y90.

March 13, 2026

Vol.52 No.10

In the Archives

Bernie Lewinsky’s collection of artifacts captures “the learning curve” of radiation oncology

Over his five decades as a radiation oncologist, Bernie Lewinsky has been collecting the relics of radiotherapy.

January 23, 2026

Vol.52 No.03

By Sara Willa Ernst

Study: 50 million Americans live in counties without a radiation oncology clinic

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