March 27, 2014 — In a series of studies involving 140 American men and women with liver tumors, researchers at Johns ...
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.
March 24, 2013 – RaySearch Laboratories AB has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with AlphaXRT (formerly ...
March 24, 2014 — Medical physicists met in Denver, Colo., March 15-18 for the American Association of Physicists in ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
March 24, 2014 — ProTom International Inc has received 510(k) clearance for its Radiance 330 Proton Therapy System. The ...
March 19, 2014 — Hokkaido University and Hitachi Ltd. completed construction of facilities incorporating the Probeat-RT ...
March 18, 2014 — Mevion Medical Systems delivered its Mevion S250 proton therapy superconducting synchrocyclotron ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
March 14, 2014 — Research and Markets have announced the addition of the "US Proton Therapy Outlook 2017."? Physicians ...
March 12, 2014 — Computed tomography (CT) scans routinely taken to guide the treatment of pancreatic cancer may provide ...
March 11, 2014 — Cianna Medical Inc. is a women’s health company. It announced low recurrence rates – even for younger ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
March 7, 2014 — Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center is announcing the installation of a linear accelerator. This ...
March 7, 2014 — A 67-year-old male patient received his final Esteya electronic brachytherapy session to treat a ...
March 7, 2014 — Accelerator physicists are natural-born problem solvers, finding ever more powerful ways to generate and ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
The Cancer Center at Banner Health McKee Medical Center in Loveland, Colo., boasts an array of state-of-the-art ...
Screening mammography is the key to reducing mortality from breast cancer, but women without insurance or the ability to ...
This industry has watched a trend in medical technology grow from a small ripple a couple of years ago into a potential ...
March 6, 2014 — Elekta demonstrated new features in its Mosaiq oncology information system (OIS) at HIMSS14. Elekta ...
March 6, 2014 — The BioZorb 3-D surgical marker improved targeting for radiation therapy by enhancing visualization of ...
March 6, 2014 — Patients who received daily humidification of the mouth and throat region beginning from day one of ...
March 5, 2014 — Research by Beaumont Health System radiation oncologists and neurosurgeons found that symptoms of ...
February 28, 2014 — A 6-year-old with a highly malignant medulloblastoma brain tumor is the first pediatric patient ...