1 and are both attending physicians at the James J. Peters VAMC in Bronx, New York. is an attending physician, and is the national director of the VHA Radiation Oncology program, both at the Hunter Holmes McGuire VAMC, in Richmond, Virginia. is an attending physician at the Washington DC VAMC. is the VHA oncology clinical advisor for the Office of Nursing Services, VACO and cancer program director at the Stratton VAMC in Albany, New York. and Dr. Dawson are both attending physicians at the East Orange Campus of the VA New Jersey Health Care System. is an attending physician at the Indianapolis VAMC in Indiana.
Single-fraction palliative radiation therapy is a shorter course treatment option for veterans with terminal cancers and offers effective, convenient pain relief.