February 18, 2015 — Sonus Imaging developed a new, advanced ultrasound system for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...
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.
February 18, 2015 — Researchers at University Medical Center (UMC) Utrecht are developing an innovative cancer treatment ...
February 17, 2015 — RaySearch Laboratories AB announced that Westdeutsches Protonentherapiezentrum Essen (WPE) in ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
February 17, 2015 — UT Southwestern Medical Center is leading a Texas consortium of researchers to establish the country ...
February 17, 2015 — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a new multi-payer payment and care ...
February 13, 2015 — For the first time, researchers have reversed some of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease in mice ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
February 11, 2015 — Using advanced imaging technology to more precisely target radiation beams to treat soft tissue ...
February 11, 2015 — Breast cancer patients who undergo a mastectomy should receive subsequent radiation treatment if ...
February 11, 2015 — A pioneering clinical trial is testing whether focusing high-frequency sound waves onto the surface ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
February 11, 2015 — In a surprising finding, a collaborative national clinical trials group (RTOG) including Dartmouth ...
February 11, 2015 — Prostate cancer patients with detectable prostate specific antigen (PSA) following radical ...
February 11, 2015 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) commends the February 5, 2015, decision by the ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
February 11, 2015 — Patients with soft tissue sarcoma of an extremity treated with preoperative image-guided ...
February 6, 2015 — The Proton Therapy Center (PTC) in Prague has signed contracts with the majority of Czech health ...
February 5, 2015 — Three American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) staff members have been promoted to new ...
February 5, 2015 — A new study identifies several genes that together enable a lethal form of brain cancer to recur and ...
IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.), a global high-tech leader in the next generation of proton therapy solutions and ...
February 4, 2015 — Radiologists at the prestigious Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Boston, Mass.) are using Carestream’s ...
February 4, 2015 — Elekta's Mosaiq Oncology Information System (OIS) has earned the number one ranking among OISs ...
February 3, 2015 — Scientists are working to develop breakthrough therapies for pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest ...