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April Is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month: What Every Man Should Know
April 1, 2026

April Is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month: What Every Man Should Know

Each year, the U.S. sees more than 9,800 new diagnoses of testicular cancer, making it one of the most common cancers affecting young men. Although testicular cancer is easily treatable, experts recommend monthly self-examinations for early detection.

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Celebrating Women in Radiation Oncology
March 1, 2026

Celebrating Women in Radiation Oncology

From Marie Curie's discovery of radium to their vital roles today, women have profoundly shaped cancer treatment and care in radiation oncology for over a century. Physicians, radiation therapists, and nurses are among the many women who continue to advance this field. Let's celebrate them during Women's History Month.

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National Cancer Prevention Month
February 1, 2026

National Cancer Prevention Month

Research shows that at least 40% of cancer cases are linked to modifiable risk factors, underscoring how the choices you make today can significantly lower your risk tomorrow. Simple, consistent actions--like staying on top of screenings, quitting smoking, eating well, and knowing your family history--are your most powerful tools in the fight against cancer.

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November Is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November 1, 2025

November Is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

There are two main categories of lung cancer: non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which includes approximately 85 percent of cases, and small-cell lung cancer (SCLC), which accounts for approximately 15 percent of cases.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month Marks 40th Anniversary
October 1, 2025

Breast Cancer Awareness Month Marks 40th Anniversary

This year is the 40th anniversary of the founding of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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Skin Cancer: Be Aware and Take Care
May 1, 2025

Skin Cancer: Be Aware and Take Care

By Tammy McCausland

As we enjoy warmer temperatures and bright sunshine, it’s the perfect time to remind ourselves, our families, our colleagues and our friends to use sunscreen and get screened.

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The Radiation Oncology Clinical Specialist
March 25, 2025

The Radiation Oncology Clinical Specialist

By Lorrie LeGrand

This blog post is adapted from the article “The Radiation Oncology Specialist Role: A Growth Opportunity for Radiation Therapists” published in Radiation Oncology News for Administrators Volume 34 Number 5.

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To Leverage Clinic Operational Data, Start with Results
February 15, 2025

To Leverage Clinic Operational Data, Start with Results

Leveraging data analytics can unlock powerful clinical insights, but building a program that does it successfully takes careful planning and strategy to implement. Here are seven strategies to help you achieve success.

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AI in Radiation Oncology: Where Are We Now?
January 13, 2025

AI in Radiation Oncology: Where Are We Now?

By Tammy McCausland

 

Depending on who—or what tool—you ask, the definition of artificial intelligence (AI) and what it comprises can differ. Generally, machine learning, neural networks, deep learning and generative AI are technologies included under the general term “AI.”

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Breast Cancer Awareness
October 24, 2024

Breast Cancer Awareness

By Tammy McCausland

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Most of us know someone, directly or indirectly, who has breast cancer, is a survivor or who succumbed to the disease.

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