Podcast Feature with Dr. Robert L. Hong, MD
Source: Aging Matters Podcast

Dr. Robert L. Hong, Chief Medical Officer at Capital Radiosurgery Centers, joins the Aging Matters podcast to discuss the evolving role of Low-Dose Radiation Therapy (LDRT), current clinical insights, and how modern radiation approaches are reshaping patient care.

In this conversation, Dr. Hong shares perspectives on emerging applications of radiation therapy, the importance of evidence-based innovation, and how advances in technology are expanding treatment options while prioritizing patient quality of life.

Listen to the Episode
https://embed.podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/osteoarthritis-and-low-dose-radiation-therapy-ldrt-w/id1526204286?i=1000733915744

Research Spotlight | Clinical Evidence Overview

Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of chronic pain and reduced mobility, particularly among older adults. While many patients find relief through physical therapy, medications, or injections, a significant number continue to experience pain that remains difficult to manage.

This peer-reviewed research explores radiation therapy as a non-invasive treatment option for medically refractory osteoarthritis, highlighting its long-standing use internationally and growing clinical relevance in the United States.

Why This Matters

For patients whose osteoarthritis significantly impacts daily life—and for clinicians seeking additional tools beyond medication and surgery—this research reinforces radiation therapy as a validated, low-risk option worth consideration.

Access the Full Research

The full article is available as a downloadable PDF for those interested in reviewing the complete clinical data and methodology.

(Peer-reviewed article originally published in Practical Radiation Oncology)

Featured Physician: Dr. Timothy Jamieson
Topic: Non-Invasive Cancer Treatment with CyberKnife

In this educational video, Dr. Timothy Jamieson explains how CyberKnife technology delivers highly precise cancer treatment without surgery. Designed to reduce disruption to patients’ lives, CyberKnife uses advanced imaging and robotic precision to treat tumors while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissue.

Dr. Jamieson walks viewers through what patients and families can expect after a cancer diagnosis and how this technology is changing the way breast, prostate, lung, and brain cancers are treated—right here in the Brunswick, Georgia community.