Ian Pereira, Author at Radiation Nation

Looking Ahead – Addressing Health Disparities through Collaborative Action

November 16, 2022 Ian Pereira

by Ian Pereira, Sara Beltran Ponce, Amy Le, & Niema Razavian This quarter, the #RadOnc #JC will discuss health equity, guided by a recently published study: Kronfli, D., et al.,...

Have We Finally De-Escalated Conflicts? Treatment De-Escalation for HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer

November 18, 2021 Ian Pereira

This Saturday November 20th starting at 8AM CST to Sunday November 21st 2021 the Global Radiation Oncology Journal Club (#RadOnc #JC) will be discussing treatment de-escalation for head & neck...

An Ounce of Parotid Prevention: Improving Radiation-Related Toxicity for Head & Neck Cancer with Metabolic Imaging Biomarkers

July 12, 2021 Ian Pereira

Last month we discussed hypofractionated treatment effects (HyTEC) including a need for new techniques to minimize toxicities. One of the most common normal tissue complications in radiation oncology is dry...

Time for a Boom-Boom? Long-Term Results of the FoRT Lymphoma Trial

May 13, 2021 Ian Pereira

With the COVID-19 pandemic, increasing healthcare costs, and a strained global oncology workforce, radiation oncologists worldwide and their health systems have moved towards more cost, time, and infection control-effective strategies...

Mentorship in Radiation Oncology

February 15, 2021 Ian Pereira

Effective ‘mentorship’ is increasingly recognized as vital for early career education (ECE). It impacts who steps into a field, how great their impact is on the path, and how satisfied...

Immunotherapy, Radiation, and Breast Cancer

October 14, 2020 Ian Pereira

Ian Pereira and Hina Saeed Advances in systemics and radiation treatment techniques have mirrored improved cancer control worldwide. Recently, the exponential use of newer immunotherapies, implicated in upregulating immune system,...

Less is More? Advancing Local Treatment for Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases

June 14, 2020 Ian Pereira

For our June #radonc #jc we will be shifting gears to shine light on our new normal. The last few months have seen medical practices worldwide alter the way we...

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Looking Ahead – Addressing Health Disparities through Collaborative Action

Have We Finally De-Escalated Conflicts? Treatment De-Escalation for HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer

An Ounce of Parotid Prevention: Improving Radiation-Related Toxicity for Head & Neck Cancer with Metabolic Imaging Biomarkers

Time for a Boom-Boom? Long-Term Results of the FoRT Lymphoma Trial

Mentorship in Radiation Oncology

Immunotherapy, Radiation, and Breast Cancer

Less is More? Advancing Local Treatment for Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases

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