At Isoray, we recognize the value of industry conferences, specifically when it comes to continuing your education, staying up-to-date with the latest research, and networking with industry colleagues. Our team is looking forward to once again having the opportunity to join the radiation oncologist community at the ASTRO Annual Meeting to discuss the most recent developments in cancer treatment.
Isoray was proud to be a part of yet another annual meeting for the American Brachytherapy Society (ABS) in Miami and, as we’ve had some time to process all of the stimulating conversations and unique opportunities that ABS always provides, we’d like to highlight some of our favorite moments and discussions from this year’s event.
Photo curtesy of The Boston Herald. Boston Herald Reporter Alexi Cohan recently joined Dr. Peter Orio on the “front lines” in order to learn more about brachytherapy for prostate cancer treatment. This article details the brachytherapy procedure process and the...
Transition concerns should not stop you from adding Cesium to your prostate brachytherapy practice. With a thoughtful approach to planning and the right support, you can seamlessly upgrade your prostate brachytherapy to the power of Cesium.
“I urge newly diagnosed men to see a range of specialists before selecting treatment. After talking to a urologist, they should make independent appointments with a radiation oncologist, a medical oncologist, and a brachytherapist to ensure that they become fully...
As a physicist, Dr. Mark Rivard is fascinated by brachytherapy’s ability to provide “conformal, localized” radiotherapy compared to external-beam radiation therapy for treatment of multiple cancer types.
Building community around the power of Cesium The radiation oncologist community is one of the cornerstones on which we are building the future of brachytherapy at Isoray. As such, in person engagements at the ASTRO Annual Meeting are some of our most important...
The International Journal of Radiation Oncology recently published a study titled Survival Benefit of Adjuvant Brachytherapy After Hysterectomy With Positive Surgical Margins in Cervical Cancer.
Radiation Oncologist Dr. John Sylvester, MD shared a few minutes with us at ABS 2018 discussing recent advancements in prostate brachytherapy and their implications for prostate cancer patients.
Dr. Sylvester discusses how the development of new technology can bring new treatment modalities that are frequently pressed upon patients in spite of brachytherapy’s efficacy and rapid side effect resolution.
Dr. Bradley Prestidge, MD, MS, serves as Regional Medical Director of Radiation Oncology for Bon Secours Medical Group in Norfolk, Va. During the American Brachytherapy Society 2018 Annual Meeting, Dr. Prestidge shared with us his opinion on brachytherapy’s top...
Capitalizing on the same value ASTRO provides for radiation oncologists to connect with peers in a concentrated way, we invite the entire community to visit the Isoray team at ASTRO 2018.