This page features all press releases issued during the ESTRO 2025 Congress, highlighting key clinical advances in radiation oncology.

Explore the latest findings in prostate, lung, gynaecological, anal, and rectal cancer treatment, based on pivotal trials and new approaches presented at the congress.

 

Prostate Cancer

Two-week radiotherapy proven as safe and effective as standard eight-week course for prostate cancer 

10-Year results from a phase III trial

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Anal and Rectal Cancer

Five major advances in anal and rectal cancer treatment with radiotherapy

A new era of organ-preserving options

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Each of the five studies featured in this overview is detailed in an individual press release below:

  1. Clinical trial demonstrates efficacy of lower dose, shorter course radiotherapy for early-stage anal cancer and could reduce healthcare burden
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  2. STAR-TREC study shows successful organ preservation with chemoradiotherapy or short-course radiotherapy, reducing the need for surgery in early-intermediate stage rectal cancer patients
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  3. New study shows immunotherapy and radiotherapy could help
    more rectal cancer patients avoid surgery
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  4. Immunotherapy combined with radiotherapy and chemotherapy reduces
    the need for surgery in locally advanced rectal cancer
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  5. Phase III clinical trial suggests benefits of short-course radiotherapy
    with chemotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer
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Lung Cancer

Protecting the Heart During Lung Cancer Radiotherapy

New technique learns from every patient

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Gynaecological Cancer

Personalised radiotherapy for endometrial cancer

Molecular profiling helps avoid overtreatment and tailor care for high-risk patients

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Breast Cancer

FAST-Forward trial, strong ten-year reseults for 1 year breast radiotherapy

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