Sameer Keole voted president-elect of ASTRO; science and health policy officers elected to board

William Donovan receives ACR Thorwarth Award

William Donovan received the 2024 recipient of the William T. Thorwarth Jr., MD, Award by the American College of Radiology Economics and Health Policy Department.

April 19, 2024

Vol.50 No.16

Funding Opportunities

FDA offers funding for meetings on medical policy activities

FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research is soliciting grant applications from independent organizations to support meetings that bring together a broad range of stakeholders to explore, research, and address issues related to medical products, policy, and surveillance methods and systems.

April 19, 2024

Vol.50 No.16

In Brief

House Energy and Commerce Committee Democratic leaders urge FDA to advance clinical trial diversity efforts

Energy and Commerce Committee Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), Ranking Member Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL) wrote to FDA Commissioner Robert M. Califf to urge the agency to move forward with guidance to improve the diversity of populations represented in clinical trials.

February 23, 2024

Vol.50 No.08

In Brief

Andrew Frankart receives $729,000 ACS/ASTRO Clinician Scientist Development Grant

Andrew Frankart received a five-year, $729,000 American Cancer Society/American Society for Radiation Oncology Clinician Scientist Development Grant to lead a clinical trial at the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center that will test the safety and effectiveness of a more targeted radiation dose for patients with large tumors.

December 01, 2023

Vol.49 No.44

Clinical Roundup

ASTRO issues patient-centered clinical guideline on partial breast irradiation for early-stage invasive breast cancer and DCIS

The American Society for Radiation Oncology has issued a clinical guideline on partial breast irradiation for patients with early-stage invasive breast cancer or ductal carcinoma in situ.

November 17, 2023

Vol.49 No.43

Health Equity

The first-ever cancer clinic on an American Indian reservation may close–unless CMS changes payment rules

The cancer clinic at Tuba City, AZ, was a landmark from the day it opened its doors. It is, in fact, the only such clinic on any Indian reservation in the lower 48 states.

August 04, 2023

Vol.49 No.31

By Jacquelyn Cobb

Sameer Keole voted president-elect of ASTRO; science and health policy officers elected to board

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