Radiation Oncology Section

Welcome to the radiation oncology section of the American College of Radiology Web site. This area will be continually updated with news and information of interest and assistance to radiation oncologists and other member specialties.

The ACR-ASTRO Radiation Oncology Practice Accreditation Program is recruiting surveyors to participate in site visits for facilities applying for ACR accreditation. ACR and ASTRO members who are board certified radiation oncologists and medical physicists and are in active practice in Radiation Oncology are encouraged to apply. For more information about becoming a surveyor, please contact Trudie Cushing at 800-227-5463 ext. 4384 or click here.

Radiation Oncology Resources

Radiation Oncology Practice Guidelines and Technical Standards
ACR Appropriateness Criteria®
ACR-ASTRO Radiation Oncology Accreditation Program
ACR-ASTRO Guide to Radiation Oncology Coding 2009

Radiation Therapy Socioeconomic Research

ACR Paper: Radiation Oncology Work Force, Job Satisfaction Grow

Radiation Therapy Clinical Research

Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG)

Surveyor Application
Back to Our Roots: Imaging Is Changing the Paradigm of Practicing Radiation Oncology

2007 ACR Survey of Radiation Oncologists