Radiation Therapy Answers by American Society
of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
To help you and your family better understand how radiation therapy works and what to expect, the radiation oncology members of ASTRO created this site to explain how radiation therapy can be safely and effectively used to treat cancer.
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Patient Information
Oncologist-approved cancer information for patients from the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
National Cancer Institute (NCI) Patient Information
Information from the National Cancer Institute regarding types of cancer, clinical trials, and other cancer-related topics.
National Comprehesive Cancer Network
(NCCN) Guidelines for Patients
(NCCN) Guidelines for Patients
The National Comprehesive Cancer Network Guidelines for Patients are overviews of the most common cancers that are meant to help you when you talk with your doctor about treatment options that are best for you.