American Brachytherapy Society

The American Brachytherapy Society (ABS) is a prestigious institution located at 11130 Sunrise Valley Drive in Reston, Virginia, United States. ABS is dedicated to advancing the field of brachytherapy, a form of cancer treatment that involves placing radioactive sources directly into or next to the tumor.

ABS hosts the World Congress on Brachytherapy, bringing together experts from around the globe to share knowledge and collaborate on improving local brachytherapy practices through global partnerships. The society also publishes the Brachytherapy Journal, featuring cutting-edge research and clinical applications in the field.

Membership in ABS offers health care providers access to networking opportunities, research updates, and continuing education in various subspecialties of brachytherapy. The society also develops consensus statements and guidelines to standardize practices and improve treatment outcomes for cancer patients.

Through its Industry Relations program, ABS collaborates with companies to advance shared goals in brachytherapy research, education, and advocacy. By joining forces with ABS, industry partners can contribute to shaping the future of cancer treatment and improving the lives of patients.

For more information on joining ABS or collaborating with the society, please contact them at 703-234-4078 or abs@americanbrachytherapy.org. Join ABS in their mission to inspire the advancement of brachytherapy science and improve the quality of life for cancer patients worldwide.