Matthew Katz, Author at Radiation Nation

Less is more – radiation dose escalation and combined modality therapy in non-small cell lung cancer

April 13, 2015 Matthew Katz

The April 2015 #radonc journal club will be discussing the article: Standard-dose versus high-dose conformal radiotherapy with concurrent and consolidation carboplatin plus paclitaxel with or without cetuximab for patients...

March 20-22 2015: What Matters to Patients and Doctors in the Use of Radiation Therapy?

March 15, 2015 Matthew Katz

The March 2015 #RadOnc journal club will be discussing the article: Factors influencing the use of RT in NSW: a qualitative study exploring consumer and health professional perspectives. This...

February 20-22 #radonc Journal Club: Hippocampal Sparing Radiation for Brain Metastasis

February 15, 2015 Matthew Katz

The February 2015 #RadOnc journal club will be discussing the article: Preservation of memory with conformal avoidance of the hippocampal neural stem-cell compartment during whole-brain radiotherapy for brain metastases...

Welcome Virginia Ruiz Martín – New Radiation Nation Leader!

January 3, 2015 Matthew Katz

For a few years now, I have wanted Radiation Nation to grow. It’s been wonderfully engaging online, but I’ve been looking for people with the ethics, experience and passion to make...

Happy Holidays from #radonc Journal Club!

December 22, 2014 Matthew Katz

Thank you to all the participants in our first four chats. It’s been a great beginning to the radiation oncology journal club – we have had over 150 unique participants...

Pooling Resources for Radiation Professionals

December 2, 2014 Matthew Katz

In the last post, we shared a multilingual, global resource for patient education. This page may help radiation oncologists guide patients to useful ways to learn about radiation. Radiation professionals...

Comisariado de Radioterapia para la Educación del Paciente

November 30, 2014 Matthew Katz

Cuando ves a un nuevo paciente, o es usted uno, es difícil communiquer entenderlo y todo en el tiempo limitado que tiene. Folletos de papel no siempre ayudar lo suficiente. Todos...

Curating Radiation for Patient Education

November 30, 2014 Matthew Katz

When you see a new patient, or you are one, it’s hard to communicate everything and understand it in the limited time you have. Paper pamphlets may not always help...

Tabaquismo y Cáncer de Próstata Radiación Resultados: #RadOnc Journal Club 21-23 Noviembre

November 19, 2014 Matthew Katz

El Journal Club noviembre #RadOnc a discutir el siguiente artículo: Cigarette smoking during external beam radiation therapy for prostate cancer is associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer-specific...

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