Dr. Jack West describes a case series that illustrates the safety of giving whole brain radiation along with concurrent Tarceva (erlotinib) for patients with lung cancer and brain metastases.

Is there an alternative to brain radiation for patients with several brain metastases?

Dec 5th, 2012 5m 35s

Dr. Jack West reviews a case that illustrates the potential option of systemic therapy for brain metastases before initiating whole brain radiation.

Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 6: Moving Radiation Developments into Metastatic Lung Cancer (video)

Nov 25th, 2012 5m 51s

Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, reviews the rationale and feasibility of using focal radiation in the setting of metastatic lung cancer.

Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 5: New Techniques (video)

Nov 15th, 2012 10m 57s

Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, describes new technologies that are improving the accuracy and safety of radiation for stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 4: Defining a Role for SBRT (video)

Nov 8th, 2012 6m 14s

Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, covers the benefits and limitations of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 3: Recent Successes and Open Questions (video)

Nov 5th, 2012 6m 41s

Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, reviews recent successful experiences with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for early stage non-small cell lung cancer and reviews several open question

Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 2: The Rationale for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, by Dr. Vivek Mehta (video)

Nov 1st, 2012 9m 9s

Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, describes the ways to modulate the efficacy of radiation and explains why stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) may be particularly effective for early lung

Refining Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer, Part 1: A Historical Perspective, by Dr. Vivek Mehta (video)

Oct 28th, 2012 10m 26s

Dr. Vivek Mehta, Radiation Oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, WA, provides a historical perspective of radiation therapy as it transitions to a more targeted treatment approach.

GRACEcast Feeds Moving (video)

Mar 14th, 2012 1m 35s

The GRACEcast feeds on iTunes are moving!

Interview with Raditation Oncologist Vivek Mehta: Radiation from Stage I to Stage IV NSCLC (video)

May 13th, 2009 23m 32s

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of Dr. Vivek Mehta, radiation oncologist Seattle, includes discussion of emerging radiation techniques to treat medically inoperable early stage lung cancer, the challenges of treating locally

Vivek Mehta Interview (video)

Jan 14th, 2009 23m 31s

This interview by medical oncologist Dr. Jack West of radiation oncologist and lung cancer expert Dr. Vivek Mehta covers the current and emerging treatment options for radiation alternatives to treat early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCL

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