In summary.

Many of us work at Commission on Cancer accredited centers that collect the data that makes up the National Cancer Database (NCDB). As part of a larger drive to standardize data elements in radiation oncology, a consensus working group has put together recommendations for a (relatively) standardized template for radiation treatment summaries. Get ready to say goodbye to your Dear John letters. | Christodouleas, Pract Radiat Oncol 2020