Hypofractionated radiotherapy regimens are emerging as an effective treatment option for many prostate cancer patients ...
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.
July 13, 2011 – Somatom Definition AS Open – a high-end computed tomography (CT) system that can efficiently cover the ...
July 13, 2011 – Varian's TrueBeam radiotherapy delivery system, a comprehensive re-design of linear accelerator ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
July 5, 2011 — Cancer patients in Sweden have gained access to fast and efficient radiotherapy treatments with the ...
In the United States, approximately 1.53 million people were diagnosed with cancer and more than 569,000 died of the ...
Treatment planning is a critical component of a patient’s road toward an optimal outcome when dealing with cancer ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
June 23, 2011 — Cancer patients in the United Kingdom will soon have access to two of the world's most advanced ...
June 21, 2011 – In just four years, Clinique Claude Bernard's Private Radiotherapy Center (PRCM, Metz, France) will have ...
June 14, 2011 – Accuray announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of TomoTherapy. The ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
June 8, 2011 – Rep. Ed Whitfield, R-Ky., has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives that will set federal ...
May 31, 2011 - Elekta and ScandiDos AB have entered into a non-exclusive global agreement to distribute ScandiDos's ...
May 26, 2011 - D3 Oncology Solutions announced that it will provide its Via Oncology Pathways for a six-month free trial ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
May 23, 2011 – According to a report, radiation medicine promises to be an even more effective weapon in the battle ...
May 23, 2011 - Radiation Therapy treatment planning system developers RaySearch Laboratories AB and Prowess Inc. are ...
May 23, 2011—Calypso Medical Technologies Inc., developer of GPS for the Body technology used for the precise tracking ...
Cancer is the leading cause of death in the world and costs more in productivity and loss of life than any other illness ...
May 23, 2011 - The core technology of ViewRay Inc., a combination of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and radiotherapy ...
May 20, 2011 - Accuray Incorporated announced that 85 percent of European CyberKnife centers are performing prostate ...
May 16, 2011 - Varian Medical Systems and Augmenix announced they reached an agreement under which Varian will make a ...
May 10, 2011 – The Methodist Hospital in Houston has taken a significant new step in radiation therapy and surgical ...