ASTRO Survivor Circle Award Application Deadline August 1

Winner to Receive Cash Prize of $1,000, Be Recognized at International Meeting BOSTON, July 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology's Survivor Circle Award is looking to recognize a cancer survivor in the Boston area who has dedicated his or her time and energy to help others in the local community. The winner of the Survivor Circle Award will receive $1,000 and be honored at a ceremony on Tuesday, September 23, 2008, at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center during ASTRO's 50th Annual Scientific Meeting, an international medical meeting with more than 11,000 healthcare professionals. The meeting will be in Boston September 21-25 this year. "Patients who confront cancer are uniquely aware of the multiple physical, emotional and social challenges that must be faced daily,"... [read full story]