September 9, 2014 — An experimental regimen of once-weekly breast irradiation following lumpectomy provides more ...
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.
September 9, 2014 — Accuray Inc. announced it has been awarded a new exclusive three-year group purchasing agreement ...
September 9, 2014 — To further the potential of Big Data to predict and prevent illness, Toshiba Group has established ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
September 8, 2014 — Mevion Medical Systems announced that MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has received final ...
September 8, 2014 — Cianna Medical Inc., a women’s health company, announced the release of long-term data supporting ...
Incidents of cancer are on the rise globally. According to a press release from the World Health Organization’s (WHO) ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
A strong sense of purpose and high level of confidence encompasses the mindset of the American Society of Radiologic ...
Arc-based radiation therapy continues to gain ground as physicians opt for treatment options that not only are more ...
September 3, 2014 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) announced that Willis-Knighton Cancer Center in Shreveport, La., and ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
Innovation was the theme at the recent 2014 annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) ...
September 2, 2014 — In an agreement signed in Tokyo, Elekta Japan will grant Toshiba Medical Systems Corp. (TMSC) wider ...
August 29, 2014 — Kit Lam and colleagues from UC Davis and other institutions have created dynamic nanoparticles (NPs) ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
August 27, 2014 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected San Francisco Bay Area resident and ...
August 26, 2014 — Vision RT launched its motion management solutions in the Japanese market, after receiving clearance ...
August 26, 2014 — A recent study completed at the University of Eastern Finland provides new information on the ...
August 22, 14 — The data by the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute (UFPTI) shows a three-year relapse-free ...
August 19, 2014 — iCAD Inc. announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire DermEbx, an electronic ...
August 18, 2014 — BSD Medical Corp. reported initiation of a Phase I/II study (HYPROSAR) using hyperthermia, delivered ...
Kettering's oncolcogy services worked with Elekta to provide the latest radiation therapy with the Veras HD system.
August 15, 2014 — A team of doctors at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Ontario, Canada, have, for the first ...
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