Today is Marie Curie's birthday. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the only woman to win 2 Nobel Prizes & whose groundbreaking research led to the development of #radiotherapy. We celebrate Marie & all the amazing women working in radiation oncology. #WomenWhoCurie
NRG Oncology
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Advancing cancer research, improving lives.
- Dr. Sue Yom @UCSFHospitals appointed new NRG Oncology Head & Neck Cancer Committee chair. Read more: ow.ly/McXc50FZu4I
- It is with great sadness we share the passing of Bernard Fisher, MD. He was a Distinguished Service Professor of Surgery at University of Pittsburgh, founding member & past chairman of the NSABP. His research changed & improved the standard of care for women with #breastcancer.
- We are pleased to announce that Quynh-Thu Le, MD, @Qle_stanford, will serve as one of our Group Chairs effective July 1, 2021. She joins Drs. Robert Mannel & Norman Wolmark as the NRG Oncology Group Chairs & principal investigators. Read more: ow.ly/zvDT50FjUe7
- We are pleased to announce our #ASTRO21 social media ambassadors! Be sure to follow them during the @ASTRO_org meeting next week, Oct 24-27, for their updates about NRG Oncology research being presented, including 2 studies during the plenary session. #NRGatASTRO21
- Today is Marie Curie's birthday. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize & whose groundbreaking research led to the development of #radiotherapy. We celebrate Marie & all the incredible women working in radiation oncology. #WomenWhoCurie #RadOncWomenDocs @ASTRO_org @S_W_R_O
- We are deeply saddened by the loss of former NRG GU Cancer Committee Chair, Dr. Felix Feng. Our thoughts are with his family and friends during this difficult time. A message from NRG regarding the passing of our dear friend, Dr. Feng: conta.cc/3VDk2mz
- NRG-HN005 results of scheduled interim futility analysis comparing experimental arm to control arm for randomized phase II portion of the study showed that the experimental arm didn't achieve non-inferiority threshold per statistical analysis plan. conta.cc/3DRvsu2
- NRG-GU012 Activation! Randomized Phase II Stereotactic Ablative Radiation Therapy (SABR) for Metastatic Unresected Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Receiving Immunotherapy (SAMURAI). @whallradonc @DrRanaMcKay @TheCTSU @theNCI Read more: ow.ly/ILN050JLJIq
- NRG-GU010 Protocol Activation! Parallel Phase III Randomized Trials of Genomic Risk Stratified Unfavorable Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer: De-Intensification and Intensification Clinical Trial Evaluation (GUIDANCE) ow.ly/QyR450GFlEX @ndesai200 @UTS @TheCTSU
- NRG Oncology has announced the appointment of several new Committee Chairs and Vice Chairs representing various areas of the organization. Please read the full press release here: ow.ly/ZI1x50JZcsA
- We are excited to be a part of #ASCO21! NRG has 12 presentations, including 4 oral abstracts (2 at the Plenary Session). Be sure to follow our official #SoMe ambassadors as they share their insights during the @ASCO Virtual Meeting! @VonettaMW @JamesBatesMD @dsmgyo @pashtoonkasi
- In honor of Dr. Felix Feng, we take a moment of silence to pay respects to our friend, leader, mentor, and colleague during our General Session #NRG2025
- Protocol Activation! NRG-CC009 Phase III Trial of Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) vs Hippocampal-Avoidant Whole Brain Radiotherapy (HA-WBRT) for 10 or Fewer Brain Metastases from Small Cell Lung Cancer. Documents posted on @TheCTSU














