Howard Sandler, MD, MS, FASTRO

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Disclosure:
Employment
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center: Chairman, Radiation Oncology: Employee

Compensation
ACR-RTOG: Research Grants

Ownership
Advanced Medical Isotope Corporation: Stock

Leadership
NRG Oncology: Committee Chair

Biography:
Dr. Sandler is Ronald H. Bloom Family Chair in Cancer Therapeutics and Professor and Chairman of Radiation Oncology and a member of the Samuel Oschin Cancer Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles. He received his undergraduate degree, masters in physics and medical degree from the University of Connecticut and completed his training in Radiation Oncology at the University of Pennsylvania. He was recruited to Cedars-Sinai in 2008 from the University of Michigan, where he served as Newman Family Professor of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Sandler’s research interests include prostate and other genitourinary tumors, as well as a broad range of subjects related to radiation oncology. He served as chairman of the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group --now part of NRG Oncology --Genitourinary Cancer Committee from 1997-2018. He has written nearly 300 peer-reviewed publications primarily on prostate cancer and radiation therapy.

Presentation(s):

• Panel 03 - (INTERACTIVE) Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: ASTRO, ASCO, and AUA Guideline Recommendations and Evidentiary Base

  Sunday, October 21
  4:45 PM – 6:15 PM

• Concluding remarks and future directions

  Sunday, October 21
  5:57 PM – 6:07 PM

• Audience Q&A

  Sunday, October 21
  6:07 PM – 6:15 PM

• Scientific Discussant

  Monday, October 22
  8:45 AM – 8:55 AM

• SBRT for Prostate Cancer- A Cautionary Perspective

  Tuesday, October 23
  1:54 PM – 2:12 PM

• Meet the Expert - Genitourinary

  Tuesday, October 23
  4:15 PM – 5:00 PM