Dr. Alison Tree on cutting-edge advances in prostate cancer treatment

Given the huge and increasing incidence of prostate cancer worldwide, enhancing the efficacy, safety and quality of prostate radiation therapy for men is crucial. In this episode, Dr. Alison Tree, a clinical consultant oncologist who specializes in radiotherapy and chemotherapy for prostate cancer at the Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, shares the different tools in her toolbox she uses to treat prostate patients. She also discusses why she chose the profession and the rationale around her belief that the future of prostate RT lies in fewer hospital visits, higher doses, and, with growing evidence, better patient experience.

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Spilling the RT is a podcast series from Elekta that features conversations around radiation therapy with clinical experts who are changing the game in radiation oncology. Each episode explores exciting research, technology or emerging trends with leaders who are not just advancing the field, but passionate about making a difference. Plus, we get personal – discovering what drives these individuals and how their journeys began. Hosted and moderated by Elekta’s Global Clinical Communications Manager, Emily Basset, this series is your front-row seat to everything radiotherapy. Subscribe to Spilling the RT on Apple and Spotify or listen on Elekta’s YouTube channel.