July 21, 2010 – While four in 10 clinicians use frameless radiosurgery exclusively to treat cranial indications, user ...
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 21, 2010 – CIVCO Medical Solutions this week announced the first installation of the Protura Robotic Patient ...
July 21, 2010 – A new version of a multimodality treatment planning system for brachytherapy and external beam treatment ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
July 20, 2010 – IBA Dosimetry will showcase its latest innovation in radiation therapy commissioning solutions, the Blue ...
July 19, 2010 – New, integrated software solutions from Siemens designed to assist in radiation therapy planning and ...
July 19, 2010 – CIVCO’s new RFSuite is designed with the capability to support the requirements set out by the Radiation ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
July 19, 2010 – Elekta will showcase its broad array of intelligent solutions for radiation therapy planning, oncology ...
July 19, 2010 – A new way of calculating the dosimetry of cancer treatments will be showcased this week at the annual ...
ARTISTE Solution is a linear accelerator that provides a comprehensive portfolio of image-guided and advanced treatment ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
July 14, 2010 -- Philips Radiation Oncology has launched a project to triple its engineering staff dedicated to cancer ...
The most difficult challenge in external beam radiation therapy is the ability of doctors to accurately deliver high ...
July 6, 2010 – Varian Medical Systems and Brainlab recently announced the expansion of their partnership to incorporate ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
July 6, 2010 – C. R. Bard Inc. announced today that it has completed its acquisition of SenoRx Inc., a manufacturer of ...
July 1, 2010 – Two companies this week announced plans to join forces to bring expanded proton therapy access to cancer ...
June 22, 2010 – Nineteen facilities in the Mid-Atlantic region have been named Centers of Excellence in accelerated ...
June 17, 2010 – A report on physician self-referral released earlier this week by the Medicare Payment Advisory ...
June 16, 2010 – New research continues to support the benefits of isotope-free electronic radiation therapy delivered ...
June 11, 2010 - As the adoption of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) becomes more widespread, a new upgrade to a ...
June 9, 2010 - A single radiation dose during intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) is at least as effective as longer post ...
June 9, 2010 - As the competition heats up in the radiation therapy systems market, Tomotherapy Inc. announced today ...