Episode 273 - Radiation Oncology: Past and Future

Chadi sits down with Dr. William “Bill” Small, Jr., a nationally recognized radiation oncologist and cancer center director at Loyola University Chicago, to explore the evolution of radiation oncology from its historical foundations to its rapidly advancing future. They discuss cutting-edge developments including proton therapy, radiopharmaceuticals, and the growing integration of molecular tumor profiling with precision radiation techniques, as well as the field’s increasing collaboration with medical oncology. Dr. Small also shares insights on mentoring the next generation of researchers, expanding clinical trials in radiation oncology, and addressing critical challenges such as overtreatment while shaping the future of the discipline. Check out Chadi’s website for all Healthcare Unfiltered episodes and other content. Watch all Healthcare Unfiltered episodes on YouTube.

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Episode 273 - Radiation Oncology: Past and Future is an episode from Healthcare Unfiltered by Chadi Nabhan.

This episode is 45:57 long.

This episode was published on Mar 31, 2026.

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