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American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
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Arlington, VA 24,861 followers
Dedicated to improving patient care through education, clinical practice, advancement of science and advocacy.
About us
ASTRO has more than 10,000 members including radiation oncologists, radiation oncology nurses, medical physicists, radiation therapists, dosimetrists and biologists. This makes ASTRO the largest radiation oncology organization of its kind. These medical professionals, found at hospitals, major academic research facilities and cancer treatment centers around the globe, make up the radiation therapy treatment teams that are critical in the fight against cancer. These teams treat more than 1 million cancer patients each year. ASTRO provides these hard-working men and women with the continuing medical education, health policy analysis, patient information resources and advocacy that they need to succeed in today’s ever-changing healthcare delivery system.
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External link for American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
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- Industry Associations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Arlington, VA
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1958
- Specialties
- Radiation oncologists, radiation oncology nurses, medical physicists, radiation therapists, dosimetrists, biologists, cancer treatment, radiation therapy, radiation treatment, cancer doctors, cancer, and oncology
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251 18th Street South
8th Floor
Arlington, VA 22202, US
Employees at American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
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Susan Spears Del Castillo, CMP
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Christina Cleveland
Senior Meetings Manager at ASTRO
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Anthony Paravati, MD, MBA
Physician Executive | Oncology Operations Leader | Quality & Safety Champion | Board-certified radiation oncologist | Dual EU & US national
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Tony S. Quang, MD, JD, FASTRO, FCLM
Clinical Professor of Radiation Oncology; 52nd President, ACLM; 16th President, AVAHO; President, AVAHO Foundation; Chief Editor of “Principles and…
Updates
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The #ASTRO25 Call for Education Session Proposals is now OPEN. Submit your session proposal today! https://ow.ly/orpo50U5fe4
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Don’t miss the next ROCKS session on ASTRO Supported Grants, December 4 at 4:00 p.m. ET. Hear from successful grant recipients as they share their experiences navigating the world of ASTRO funding. Register today: https://ow.ly/313H50Uc7oT
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Just released: ASTRO issues update to clinical guideline on radiation therapy for rectal cancer. https://ow.ly/OqzU50UeXfR
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Registration for the 2024 Coding and Coverage Seminar is now open. This one-day virtual seminar aims to make clinical coding easier to understand & apply to your practice. Learn more & register today: https://ow.ly/SMYW50TG9Sj
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Congratulations to M Health Fairview Woodwind’s Radiation Oncology in Woodbury, MN for achieving initial accreditation through ASTRO’s APEx - Accreditation Program for Excellence®. Join the growing list of accredited facilities: https://ow.ly/jaIt50RAosU
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Don’t miss the next ROCKS session on ASTRO Supported Grants, December 4 at 4:00 p.m. ET. Hear from successful grant recipients as they share their experiences navigating the world of ASTRO funding. Register today: https://ow.ly/P4LS50Uc7oR
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New in this week's ASTROgram: Bylaws vote closes Friday, ASTRO launches public awareness campaign, Grants and fellowships deadlines https://ow.ly/xJ2z50UbYeV
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Congratulations to VA Richard L Roudebush Medical Center in Indianapolis, IN for achieving initial accreditation through ASTRO’s APEx - Accreditation Program for Excellence®. Join the growing list of accredited facilities: https://ow.ly/jaIt50RAosU
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Join Drs. Ray Mak and Katelyn Atkins to learn about eContouring for Cardiac Sub-structures on 12/19 at 3 pm ET. Registration for the webinar is FREE for American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Members-in-Training. Sign-up now: https://lnkd.in/eZuy3PSG
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