April 7, 2015 — The United Kingdom is to get its first three proton beam therapy centers, marking a significant ...
Radiation Oncology
Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that uses radiation therapy to treat cancer. The radiation therapy channel covers all aspects of radiation oncology technology. Radiation therapy includes linear accelerators (LINAC), proton therapy, brachytherapy, image guided radiation therapy (IGRT), focused ultrasound, stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), treatment planning systems and tomotherapy.
April 6, 2015 — Augmenix Inc. announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the SpaceOAR System ...
April 3, 2015 — Brainlab announced first patient treatments on a fully integrated radiation oncology solution that ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
April 3, 2015 — IBA announced the release of its myQA global quality assurance platform. myQA offers full support ...
As radiation therapy becomes more sophisticated and new methods are devised for treating cancer, treatment planning ...
April 1, 2015 — iCAD Inc. researchers presented three e-posters highlighting results of up to four years of follow-up ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
March 30, 2015 — Some 150 researchers from leading clinics worldwide shared their ideas on the future of cancer care ...
March 27, 2015 — A pre-clinical study published this week in Science Translational Medicine suggests that focused ...
March 26, 2015 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) called on legislators across the country to find a ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
March 26, 2015 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) leadership participated in the launch of the new ...
March 25, 2015 — Prostate cancer patients with detectable prostate specific antigen (PSA) following radical ...
March 25, 2015 — A group of molecules in prostate-cancer cells could one day be used to distinguish which patients with ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
March 25, 2015 — Two new studies from the University of Virginia School of Medicine have cast doubt on the wisdom of ...
March 24, 2015 — Brainlab announced first patient treatments on a fully integrated radiation oncology solution that ...
March 24, 2015 — Ion Beam Applications S.A. (IBA) announced the successful expansion of IBA Academy on the Road “Small ...
March 23, 2015 — Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have uncovered ...
The sixth Image Wisely Radiation Safety Case —Optimizing Radiation Use During a Difficult IVC Filter Retrieval — is now ...
March 13, 2015 — Having a family history of prostate cancer among first-degree relatives may increase a woman's risk of ...
March 12, 2015 — Men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), have a new, breakthrough treatment option that is less ...
March 11, 2015 — A group of molecules discovered in prostate cancer cells could distinguish which patients should be ...