The International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics conforms to the standards of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE.org), including ICMJE ethical and conflict of interest standards. In compliance with the recommendations of the ICMJE, the Editor-in-Chief and Senior Editors of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics disclose the following financial relationships and affiliations that could be construed as conflicts of interest. Editors recuse themselves from making or recommending decisions on any article dealing with the product or a competing product related to their financial interests:
JAMES D. COX, Editor-in-Chief: consultant for ProBeam Oncology, a company to assist in the development and management of proton therapy centers; research agreement with Varian Medical Systems (re: radiation treatment planning systems and CT scanners).
J. MARTIN BROWN, Senior Editor: stock options with and consultant for Proacta Therapeutics (re: the hypoxic cytotoxin PR-104).
ELI GLATSTEIN, Senior Editor: none.
RADHE MOHAN, Senior Editor: research agreements with Varian Medical Systems (re: radiation treatment planning systems and CT scanners) and Phillips Medical Systems (re: radiation treatment planning systems and linear accelerators).
LYNN D. WILSON, Critical Review Editor: none.
N.B. Associate Editors and ad hoc reviewers recuse themselves from the review process in the event of a conflict of interest.