ESTRO Annual Report 2019

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GUIDELINES

In 2019, the following guidelines were published under the auspices of the Advisory Committee in Radiation Oncology Practice (ACROP): GEC-ESTRO ACROP recommendations on calibration and traceability of low-energy low-dose-rate (LE-LDR) photon-emitting brachytherapy sources at the hospital level. Accepted for publication on 9 February, 2019 www.thegreenjournal.com/article/S0167-8140(19)30075-1/fulltext ESTRO ACROP consensus guideline for target volume delineation in the setting of postmastectomy radiation therapy after implant-based immediate reconstruction for early stage breast cancer. Accepted for publication on 4 April, 2019 www.thegreenjournal.com/article/S0167-8140(19)30362-7/fulltext ESTRO ACROP consensus guideline on the use of image-guided radiation therapy for localised prostate cancer. Accepted for publication on 29 August, 2019 www.thegreenjournal.com/article/S0167-8140(19)33073-7/fulltext Recommendations from the gynaecological (GYN) GEC-ESTRO working group on the target concept for image-guided adaptive brachytherapy in primary vaginal cancer. Accepted for publication on 4 November, 2019 www.thegreenjournal.com/article/S0167-8140(19)33471-1/fulltext

Science & Dissemination

ESTRO endorsed the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) guideline:

Radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer: executive summary of an ASTRO clinical practice guideline. www.practicalradonc.org/article/S1879-8500(19)30187-0/fulltext

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