TY - JOUR
T1 - Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology
T2 - Report from the Ninth Annual Meeting (2022)
AU - Hill, Jordan
AU - Johnstone, Candice
AU - Martin, Emily
AU - Tseng, Yolanda D.
AU - Chang, Eric
AU - Bruggeman, Andrew
AU - Alcorn, Sara
AU - Simone, Charles B.
PY - 2022/12/1
Y1 - 2022/12/1
N2 - The Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology (SPRO) is an international group of clinicians whose primary aim is to advance the field of palliative radiation oncology by promoting evidence-based palliative radiation therapy and excellence in primary palliative care through research, education, collaboration, and patient advocacy. SPRO held its 9th Annual Meeting on October 23, 2022 in association with the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 64th Annual Meeting. Accomplishments and goals from the previous year were discussed and newly appointed officers were announced. Dr. Dirk Rades from the University of Lubeck in Germany gave the keynote address, reviewing critical trials and evidence for the use of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in the palliative and oligometastatic settings. Recipients of the Lifetime Service Award and the Rising Star Award were announced and presented. This Meeting Report summarizes the proceedings of SPRO's 9th Annual Meeting.
AB - The Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology (SPRO) is an international group of clinicians whose primary aim is to advance the field of palliative radiation oncology by promoting evidence-based palliative radiation therapy and excellence in primary palliative care through research, education, collaboration, and patient advocacy. SPRO held its 9th Annual Meeting on October 23, 2022 in association with the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 64th Annual Meeting. Accomplishments and goals from the previous year were discussed and newly appointed officers were announced. Dr. Dirk Rades from the University of Lubeck in Germany gave the keynote address, reviewing critical trials and evidence for the use of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in the palliative and oligometastatic settings. Recipients of the Lifetime Service Award and the Rising Star Award were announced and presented. This Meeting Report summarizes the proceedings of SPRO's 9th Annual Meeting.
KW - American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
KW - Lifetime Achievement Award
KW - Ninth Annual Meeting Report
KW - Rising Star Award
KW - Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology (SPRO)
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U2 - 10.21037/apm-22-1430
DO - 10.21037/apm-22-1430
M3 - Article
C2 - 36636008
AN - SCOPUS:85146194888
SN - 2224-5820
VL - 11
SP - 3848
EP - 3851
JO - Annals of Palliative Medicine
JF - Annals of Palliative Medicine
IS - 12
ER -