"Radiation Medicine Rounds" is a trinary hard cover periodical designed to
provide an up-to- date review of a dedicated radiation medicine topic of
interest to clinicians and scientists who are involved in the care of patients
receiving radiotherapy. It is intended to serve as both a reference and
instructional tool for students, housestaff, fellows, practicing clinicians,
medical physicists, cancer biologists, radiobiologists, and interdisciplinary
colleagues throughout the oncology spectrum. This issue of "Radiation Medicine
Rounds" discusses the more salient topics surrounding the role of radiation
therapy for hematologic malignancies. There are literally dozens of distinct
lymphoma subtypes, each with its own unique molecular and clinical features.
Although systemic cytotoxic