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Residency Match Trends, Racial Disparity, and Matching Amid a Pandemic

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2021
Purpose: Radiation oncology has been facing an evolving crisis in recruitment for several years, and the events of 2020 to 2021 will certainly add to that crisis with the urgency of addressing systemic racial injustice amid a global pandemic. The purpose
April Vassantachart, MD, Lindsay Hwang, MD, Andrew Vassantachart, BS, Richard Jennelle, MD   +3 more
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A scoping review of medical education research for residents in radiation oncology

BMC Medical Education, 2020
Background Both medical education and radiation oncology have progressed significantly in the past decade, but a generalized overview of educational research for radiation oncology residents has not been produced.
Ching-Hsin Lee, Po-Jui Chen, Hung-Yi Lai, Ching-Yi Lee, Kang-Hsing Fan, Ngan-Ming Tsang, Joseph Tung-Chieh Chang   +6 more
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A survey of the Australasian clinical medical physics and biomedical engineering workforce [PDF]

, 2007
A survey of the medical physics and biomedical engineering workforce was carried out in 2006. 495 positions(equivalent to 478 equivalent full time (EFT) positions) were captured by the survey.
Round, W. Howell
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Radiation oncology in Canada [PDF]

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2017
In this article we provide an overview of the Canadian healthcare system and the cancer care system in Canada as it pertains to the governance, funding and delivery of radiotherapy programmes. We also review the training and practice for radiation oncologists, medical physicists and radiation therapists in Canada.
Meredith Giuliani, Meredith Giuliani, Mary Gospodarowicz, Mary Gospodarowicz   +3 more
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Systemic Immune-Inflammatory Index, Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes, and Clinical Outcomes in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Receiving Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

Journal of Immunology Research, 2023
Background. Systemic inflammation may be involved in the entire cancer process as a promoter and is associated with antitumor immunity. The systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) has been shown to be a promising prognostic factor.
Jun Yang, Jifang Zheng, Jianjian Qiu, Mengyan Zhang, Lingyun Liu, Zhiping Wang, Qunhao Zheng, Yanyan Liu, Mingqiu Chen, Jiancheng Li   +9 more
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Pathways for Recruiting and Retaining Women and Underrepresented Minority Clinicians and Physician Scientists Into the Radiation Oncology Workforce: A Summary of the 2019 ASTRO/NCI Diversity Symposium Session at the ASTRO Annual Meeting

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2020
Diversifying the radiation oncology workforce is an urgent and unmet need. During the American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2019 Annual Meeting, ASTRO's Committee on Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (CHEDI) and the National Cancer ...
Gita Suneja, MD, MSHP, Malcolm D. Mattes, MD, Raymond B. Mailhot Vega, MD, MPH, Freddy E. Escorcia, MD, PhD, Colleen Lawton, MD, Joel Greenberger, MD, Aparna H. Kesarwala, MD, PhD, Alexander Spektor, MD, PhD, Bhadrasain Vikram, MD, Curtiland Deville, MD, Malika Siker, MD   +10 more
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Advanced Glycation End Products’ Receptor DNA Methylation Associated with Immune Infiltration and Prognosis of Lung Adenocarcinoma and Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Genetics Research, 2023
Background. Advanced glycation end products’ receptor (AGER) is a multiligand receptor that interacts with a wide range of ligands. Previous studies have shown that abnormal AGER expression is closely related to immune infiltration and tumorigenesis ...
Jun Yang, Mingqiang Lin, Mengyan Zhang, Zhiping Wang, Hancui Lin, Yilin Yu, Qunhao Zheng, Xiaohui Chen, Yahua Wu, Qiwei Yao, Jiancheng Li   +10 more
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AAPM medical physics practice guideline 10.a.: Scope of practice for clinical medical physics. [PDF]

, 2018
The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) is a nonprofit professional society whose primary purposes are to advance the science, education, and professional practice of medical physics.
Anthony Seibert, J, Baird, Christopher T, Clements, Jessica B, de Boer, Steven F, Fairobent, Lynne A, Fisher, Tyler, Goodwin, James H, Gress, Dustin A, Johnson, Jennifer Lynn, Kolsky, Kathryn L, Mageras, Gig S, Marsh, Rebecca M, Martin, Melissa C, Parker, Brent, Pavord, Daniel C, Schell, Michael C, Stevens, Donna M, Tarver, Russell B, Waite-Jones, Christopher G, Wingreen, Nicholai   +19 more
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WeWhoCurie: An Initiative to Advocate for Those Underrepresented in Radiation Oncology

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2023
Purpose: An initiative to advocate for those underrepresented in radiation oncology. Methods and Materials: Inspired by the success of the #ILookLikeAnEngineer and #ILookLikeASurgeon campaigns, this initiative aimed to break down stereotypes in ...
Joy Ogunmuyiwa, MD, MPH, Sara Beltrán Ponce, MD, Crystal Seldon, MD, Kelly Paradis, PhD, Amanda Khan, MSc, MD, PhD, Michael Dyer, MD, Parul N. Barry, MD, Hina Saeed, MD, Jenna M. Kahn, MD, Afua A. Yorke, PhD   +9 more
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ASTRO Journals' Data Sharing Policy and Recommended Best Practices. [PDF]

, 2019
Transparency, openness, and reproducibility are important characteristics in scientific publishing. Although many researchers embrace these characteristics, data sharing has yet to become common practice.
Braverman, Lisa, Dekker, Andre, Jackson, Isabel L, Lee, W Robert, McNutt, Todd, Miller, Robert C, Tegbaru, Dawit, Yom, Sue S, Zietman, Anthony L   +8 more
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