December 5, 2014 — A team of researchers led by Ludwig Chicago’s Yang-Xin Fu and Ralph Weichselbaum have uncovered the ...
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.
December 4, 2014 — University of Oxford, in collaboration with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, partners with ...
December 4, 2014 — Chesapeake Urology Associates offers a state-of-the-art prostate cancer diagnostic, which fuses ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
November 25, 2014 — Image guided radiation therapy (IGRT) is a commonly used modality to ensure treatment accuracy in ...
November 24, 2014 – Lung cancer patients with minimally invasive adenocarcinoma (MIA) have similar, positive five-year ...
November 19, 2014 — In their efforts to better integrate the radiation therapy treatment and planning systems of ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
A novel study demonstrates the potential of a novel molecular imaging drug to detect and visualize early prostate cancer ...
Mevion Medical Systems, Inc. and Philips Radiation Oncology Systems are collaborating to combine the treatment planning ...
November 18, 2014 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is supporting the Centers for Medicare and ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
November 14, 2014 — Men with prostate cancer will be the first group of patients in China to benefit from the recent ...
November 14, 2014 — According to a survey by KLAS, an independent research firm, Elekta's Mosaiq Oncology Information ...
November 13, 2014 — Civco Medical Solutions received the Iowa Global Excellence in Exporting Award from the Northwest ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
November 12, 2014 — Brainlab announced the installation of the 625th ExacTrac X-Ray. ExacTrac X-Ray provides sub ...
Nov. 12, 2014 — Mevion Medical Systems will deliver its Mevion S250 proton therapy superconducting synchrocyclotron ...
November 11, 2014 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation announced that the Elekta ...
November 7, 2014 — Solid Water HE is the next generation of solid water phantoms by Gammex. It is designed for both ...
Despite significant advances in imaging and therapy, cancer continues to be a leading health concern worldwide. One type ...
November 6, 2014 — In terms of duration of treatment and cost, patients with early stage breast cancer may benefit from ...
November 4, 2014 — American Shared Hospital Services announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ...
November 3, 2014 — Elekta's Clarity 4-D prostate monitoring system can now automatically interrupt, or "gate," the ...