Episode 087: Prostate Cancer Series: Pt. 4- Radiation Oncology in Prostate Cancer
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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? ** Want to review the show notes for this episode and others? Check out our website: https://www.thefellowoncall.com/our-episodes Love what you hear? Tell a friend and leave a review on our podcast streaming platforms! Twitter: @TheFellowOnCall Instagram: @TheFellowOnCall Listen in on: Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Google Podcast
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