Rahul Tendulkar, MD
@RTendulkarMD
Clinical director, Vice Chair of education, Professor of Radiation Oncology @ Cleveland Clinic. Tweets mine.
Burnout & moral injury in medicine have affected so many health care workers. As a mid-career physician, here’s what I’ve learned to combat it - I hope others find it to be helpful. In Search of Joy and Meaning in Modern Medicine @JCOOP_ASCO ascopubs.org/doi/pdf/10.120…




Critically important: Women with BRCA1/2 mutations have a ‼️16x increased risk of developing breast implant–associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma after textured breast implants post-mastectomy. @OncoAlert @Larvol @DrYukselUrun ashpublications.org/bloodadvances/…
CCF rad onc residents had a fantastic day at our semi annual leadership retreat! Thank you to our amazing program leadership for helping organize the event. We even “escaped” the candy world room in 23 minutes!!
After surviving a brain tumor, Bobby Mukkamala, MD (@PresAmerMed), begins his term with new perspective on the urgency needed to fix the U.S. health system’s flaws. spr.ly/60184g4BI
People intrinsically seek joy. And joy connects people more powerfully than almost any other human experience. s.hbr.org/39e8A98
Excellent review on evolution of RNI and PMRT in @JCOOP_ASCO from @AHNtoday faculty @BinduRusia and resident @P_Shams_ #bcsm Shadows and Light: The Evolution of Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy and Regional Nodal Irradiation in the Era of De-Escalation | JCO Oncology Practice
9th Annual Cleveland Breast Cancer Summit: Collaborating for a Cure- Friday August 8, 2025. Triple Negative Breast Cancer clevelandclinicmeded.com/live/courses/c…
Private Equity Firm purchases Pennsylvania Hospital, paid all their executives hundreds of millions of dollars, sold their land, then started charging the hospital $35 million per year in rent forcing the hospital to shut down “The private equity firm that owned and shut down…
2️⃣ Metastasis Directed Therapy in Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer 👥 With @drmaneesh_singh & @piet_ost 🧠 A deep dive into MDT’s role: trial data, timing, integration with systemic Rx. 🚀 Covering both HSPC and CRPC. Read 📖 doi.org/10.1016/j.semr… With an image for the ages!
Review Radiotherapy for Dupuytren Contracture Helpful clinical FU worksheet provided (sample below) sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Make a poster of this picture… It’s worth a thousand pep talks Carlos Alcaraz at the French open, facing three Championship match points at 0–40 of the fourth set Recovered to win the Championship It isn’t over till it’s over NEVER give up
Thanks for the invitation to visit! It is always fun to discuss 2 of my favorite topics with such an engaged and bright group of residents. The future of #radonc is bright with the talent I met with last Friday! @ClevelandClinic @ASTRO_org @ARRO_org
CCF residents were honored to have @SameerKeoleMD as our VP last week. Great time discussing the future of protons and his goals for ASTRO. Thank you for sharing your expertise!!
CCF residents were honored to have @SameerKeoleMD as our VP last week. Great time discussing the future of protons and his goals for ASTRO. Thank you for sharing your expertise!!
Fully agree that it should be discussed within the academic center leadership to see what changes can be implemented to help retention, career development, growth, job satisfaction and to reduce burnout!
Timely and much-needed recommendations from @ASCO We hope academic medical centers implement them without delay—for the well-being of oncologists and the future of cancer care. @ASCO @JCO_ASCO @OncoAlert @DrEricWiner @CliffordHudis @jrgralow @jamecancerdoc @ErikaHamilton9…
📌 Omitting Regional Nodal Irradiation after Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy 🔗nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… 👉🏻 Results of NRG-NSABP B-51/RTOG 1304❗️ RNI vs no RNI in ypN0 after neoadjuvant chemo (cT1-T3N1) @OncoAlert #OncoAlertAF #BreastCancer #RadOnc
🔥NSABP- B51 is out! Practice changing trial supporting RT de-escalation in cN1, ypN0 breast cancer 👉longer follow up desired 👉applicability across subtypes? 👉Impact of more modern systemic therapies ? @NRGonc @ASTRO_org #BreastCancer nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Celebratory selfie at the end of a great 4 weeks with Cleveland Clinic radiation oncology! Feeling very lucky to have gotten to work with so many amazing faculty and residents! #radonc
Congrats @shilpaonc for oral ab#4502 @ASCO #ASCO25👉bit.ly/4kB7177👉In the Ph3 EV-302 trial in mUC #bladdercancer, pts achieving a CR had higher PFS & OS w/ EV+P vs. chemo (exploratory analysis)👇@umangtalking @OncoAlert @urotoday @Uromigos @BladderCancerUS @tompowles1
We're hiring! Looking for a Director of MR Guided Radiation Therapy to join a growing team with a focus on trial development, programmatic growth, teaching. Apply here or feel free to reach out to me privately: careers.highmarkhealth.org/cancer-institu…
X-torial: Cleaning up the misinformation about @JoeBiden and #ProstateCancer that I am reading everywhere. The purpose of this is to provide education from someone who treats and studies PCa for a living, lead the USA @NCCN PCa guidelines, hold leadership in @NRGonc @theNCI…