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Video: “What ‘s New in Radiation Therapy, SBRT, Brachytherapy and External Beam”

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Sept. 2024 Awareness Night Dr. Dr. Hans Chung, MD, BSc, FRCPC Associate Professor, University of Toronto Affiliate scientist, Genitourinary Team, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Staff Radiation Oncologist, Department of Radiation Oncology   CLICK ON THE ARROW TO START THE VIDEO The Complete Presentation time is 1:29:03 Disclaimer:  The contents of this video is solely for the purposes of education and information and does not constitute personal diagnostic advice or personal medical advice.   

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Video: “Prostate Radiotherapy: the present and future of high precision treatment”

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January 2022 Awareness Night Dr Danny Vesprini, B.Sc, M.Sc, MD, FRCPC Dept. of radiation oncology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto Affiliate scientist, Biological Sciences, , Sunnybrook Research Institute Assistant professor, Dept. of radiation oncology, University of Toronto     CLICK ON THE ARROW TO START THE VIDEO The Complete Presentation time is 1:54:42 Disclaimer:  The contents of this video is solely for the purposes of education and information and does not constitute personal diagnostic advice or personal medical advice. 

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Video: “25 Years in Prostate Cancer Care”

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March 2021 Awareness Night 25 YEARS IN PROSTATE CANCER CARE:  Where we were and where we are headed  Dr. Gerard Morton, MD, FRCPC Sunnybrook Health Science Centre     CLICK ON THE ARROW TO START THE VIDEO The Complete Presentation time is 1:19:39 <

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Canadian lab takes a shot at producing cancer-killing treatment dubbed the ‘rarest drug on Earth’

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Canada’s particle physics laboratory TRIUMF is making a push to be a future world leader in the production of a special radioactive isotope nicknamed the “rarest drug on Earth,” which can deliver devastating amounts of energy to single cancer cells, without harming nearby tissue. Read the article here.

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Comparing Daily vs Weekly Image-Guided Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer

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Daily image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) may reduce the rate of late rectal toxicity vs weekly therapy, according to research being presented at the 2018 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in San Francisco, California. Daily IGRT was, however, also associated with a greater risk of secondary cancers and worse overall survival (OS). Read the article here.

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Which Treatment Modality for Localized Prostate Cancer Yields Superior Quality of Life: Radiotherapy or Prostatectomy?

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An excellent article on merits of surgery versus radiation done in two articles debate style. Makes a great summary for those looking to make a decision. Read the article here.

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