Episode 40: External Radiation Therapy for Neuroendocrine Cancers

ABOUT THIS EPISODE What is radiation oncology, and how is it used for neuroendocrine cancer? UCSF radiation oncologists Dr. Will Chen and Dr. Alexandra Hotca-Cho describe external radiation therapy (SBRT) and how, when, and where it may be used for select patients with neuroendocrine cancers. They address common concerns about the planning process, safety concerns, and treatment sequencing. TOP TEN QUESTIONS ABOUT EXTERNAL RADIATION THERAPY FOR NEUROENDOCRINE CANCERS: 1. What is radiation on...

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The Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation Podcast is a monthly series where we interview neuroendocrine cancer experts on various NET topics. Each expert will answer the top 10 FAQs in their area of expertise. Whether a listener is newly diagnosed, a longtime NET survivor, or a family member or loved one, the Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation Podcast serves as a tool to help anyone better understand neuroendocrine cancer. For more information, visit www.ncf.net/podcast.