Last, but not least, in our multidisciplinary discussions regarding the management of prostate cancer, we are thrilled to present a special episode featuring soon-to-be attending Radiation Oncologist Dr. Jacob Hall. Dr. Hall is a senior Radiation Oncology resident and Chief Resident at UNC-Chapel Hill. Today, he helps us better understand patient selection for radiation and helps define key terms.

As a reminder, we previously discussed the fundamentals of Radiation Oncology with Dr. Evan Osmundson in Episode 027!

Content:

-What information should we include when referring a patient to radiation oncology?

-How to counsel patients about effects of radiation oncology for prostate cancer

-What is brachytherapy?

-Is there a role for proton therapy?

-What is the role of radiation for metastatic disease?

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