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 therapybrachytherapyimage guided radiation therapy (IGRT)focused ultrasoundstereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), treatment planning systems and tomotherapy.

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August 30, 2011 — Accuray Inc. announced a significant increase in use of the CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System for ...

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August 29, 2011 – Elekta announced it has received approval to CE Mark its Integrity R1.1 treatment control system in ...

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August 25, 2011 — US Oncology Research (USOR) and Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) announced that USOR has earned ...

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August 25, 2011 — Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...

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August 24, 2011 – RaySearch Laboratories has received an order for its RayStation treatment planning system from Health ...

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August 23, 2011 – In an extensive article reviewing the most popular prostate cancer treatments available to men today ...

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August 19, 2011 – Cell Therapeutics Inc. announced that enrollment has opened for a randomized phase II clinical study ...

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Videos | Radiation Therapy

IBA showcased its noninvasive radiation oncology treatment systems during the American Association of Physicists in ...

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Videos | AAPM

Tony Seibert, Ph.D., president of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), explained the key ...

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Technology

August 11, 2011 – The seamless integration of Elekta's Mosaiq oncology information system (OIS) and Varian's TrueBeam ...

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August 11, 2011 – At Mumbai, India's Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research & Education in Cancer (ACTREC) ...

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August 9, 2011 – RapidArc radiotherapy from Varian Medical Systems can be used to treat patients with blood cancers by ...

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August 5, 2011 — Elekta has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Nucletron, a worldwide provider of technology for ...

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August 5, 2011 – Microscopic gold particles could multiply the effectiveness of standard cancer radiation therapy by ...

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August 4, 2011 – IBA announced at the recent American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) annual meeting in ...

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August 4, 2011—The first multi-institutional study evaluating a new form of radiation treatment for prostate cancer ...

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August 2, 2011 – As the 2011 American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) and Canadian Organization of Medical ...

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August 2, 2011 – Radiology Oncology Systems Inc., a reseller of radiation oncology and diagnostic imaging equipment ...

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August 2, 2011 – The first two contracts for advanced development of drugs to treat gastrointestinal (GI) tract injuries ...

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