Yuan James Rao
@yuanjamesrao
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Director of Brachytherapy and Associate Professor at George Washington University in Washington DC. Opinions are my own.
Joined November 2015
If you generated IMRT and 3D-CRT plans for insurance comparisons, and only approved for 3D-CRT is it illegal, fraudulent, unethical or incorrect to just do the IMRT treatment if you think it's better and tell your billers to charge 3D? Same for IGRT? What would you do? #radonc
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RT @drmattmc: A transformational chair needs to have the mind of a researcher, a clinician and, a CEO. Most are one. A handful are two. V…
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RT @EliDScher: Anyone catch that? @nyulangone making history with the first #radonc on a #SuperBowl commercial ☢️
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RT @DrSpratticus: 2024 Year-End Recap @uhradonc I’ve been silent on social media for a long time, but sometimes you just have to put your…
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RT @LNivisonSmith: My favourite part about being an academic is telling another academic you have too many projects and they tell you they…
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RT @ron2thez: @OGdukeneurosurg When I was working at Johns Hopkins IR, I got a patient from George Washington University with bleeding esop…
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RT @MediHumdani: "God created all diseases except GvHD, that we created" Hillard Lazarus Transplanters carry guilt of poor patient outcomes…
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RT @NiuSanford: Simul just put out a great post in response to 2 recent editorials on PPS exemption. I learned a ton. Worth a read. Link…
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RT @_ShankarSiva: 📢🚨 Hot off the press @TheLancetOncol for #kidneycancer! SABR vs thermal ablation; - Despite ⏫age…
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RT @DrAndrewLoblaw: See Hudson’s update of @gerard_morton HDR 1 vs 2 fx study. 1 fx is dead (for radical treatment) - may be OK for palliat…
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RT @docpriyamvada: The Bowel Contouring Conundrum - Bag or Loops ? TL,DR: In pelvic SBRT for prostate ca, no diff in bag vs loops for acu…
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RT @CShahMD: My perspective on why the time is now to eliminate/rethink the PPS exemption @JCOOP_ASCO we will ne…
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RT @ScienceMagazine: A new generation of cancer-preventing vaccines could wipe out tumors before they form. Learn more on #WorldCancerDay:…
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RT @DrJawadFares: Rethinking metastatic brain cancer as a CNS disease—Our latest in @TheLancetOncol challenges conventional views and advoc…
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RT @PRJeffWhite: On this #WorldCancerDay2025 - a shout out to the docs, nurses & treatment team who work to keep us patients as healthy as…
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RT @FelixEhretMD: If you treat vestibular schwannomas with radiosurgery, this guide from @the_RSS is for you! Huge thanks to all collaborat…
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RT @JAMA_current: Testicular cancer is the most common solid malignancy in young men in the US. This Review summarizes current evidence r…
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RT @adelapoite: Real-World Implementation of Simulation-Free Radiation Therapy (SFRT-1000): A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of 1000 Con…
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RT @NiuSanford: A 33 min overview of GI rad onc! I made this video for an oral boards review course, sharing here. It’s just 5 slides (be…
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