ACRO Podcast

A panel of experts, led by Dr. Brian Lally, president of ACRO, discusses radiation therapy and multidisciplinary decision-making in the treatment of lung cancer.

In this episode of the ACRO Podcast, ACRO Committee Member Dr. Nevine Hanna is joined by radiation oncologist Dr. Christopher Lee to discuss how genomic testing is refining risk stratification for patients with intermediate risk prostate cancer. He shares insights on integrating genomic data with clinical factors to guide decisions around active surveillance, radiation therapy, and determining which patients may benefit from androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) post-radiation. The conversation highlights practical takeaways for clinicians focused on more personalized, evidence based prostate cancer care.This episode of the ACRO Podcast is sponsored by Myriad Oncology.

In this episode of the ACRO Podcast: Greetings from the GREC, our host Dr. Christopher Jahraus (GREC Committee Member) is joined by Jason McKitrick (ACRO Legislative & Advocacy Liaison) and GREC Committee Member Dr. Gordon Koltis. Jason provides the latest update on healthcare politics from our nation's capital and Dr. Koltis shares how members of ACRO can get involved in advocating for the radiation oncology profession and their patients.The GREC is the Government Relations & Economics Committee of ACRO.

In the first episode of the ACRO Podcast: Greetings from the GREC, our hosts Dr. Christopher Jahraus (GREC Committee Member) and Jason McKitrick (ACRO Legislative & Advocacy Liaison) are joined by GREC Co-Chair Dr. Laeton Pang. They discuss the upcoming radiation oncology coding changes, how we got here, what the ACRO GREC is doing behind the scenes on your behalf, and practical implications of the new code set.

Fresh off his ASTRO 2025 Plenary Session talk on functional radiosurgery, and embracing our role as radiation medicine doctors, Dr. Evan Thomas joins one of our hosts, Dr. Bhargava Chitti for the inaugural episode of the ACRO Podcast: New Practitioner Conversations. Here they discuss the evolution of functional radiosurgery and the opportunity it gives us to help patients with tremendously debilitating psychiatric and neurological conditions. Highlights of this episode include the history of the field, a crash course in building an essential tremor program, our emerging role in epilepsy management, and how you can connect with other radiation medicine doctors defining our role in this critical discipline!The ACRO Podcast: New Practitioner Conversations is brought to you by ACRO's New Practitioner Committee and is hosted by Drs. Anna Brown and Bhargava Chitti.