Lessons from Hurricane Maria: Radiation oncologists offer tips to better prepare clinics for catastrophic events
American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)In the wake of Hurricane Maria, radiation oncologists from the mainland United States and Puerto Rico prepared a set of crisis-planning tips for radiation therapy clinics to minimize gaps in cancer treatment after a catastrophic event. Their emergency preparedness suggestions were published online April 15 in Practical Radiation Oncology.