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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.
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June 3, 2010 - The time to deliver a radiosurgery plan may be reduced by up to 50 percent, while maintaining accuracy ...
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June 2, 2010 - Elekta AB, a Swedish Medical technology company, announced June 1, it acquired oncology imaging developer ...
June 01, 2010
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Videos | Radiation Therapy
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
February 16, 2022
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May 27, 2010 - Breast-conserving therapy is a viable treatment option for African-American women, although they tend to ...
May 26, 2010
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May 20, 2010 - Radiation oncologists are increasingly younger practitioners, and there is a larger number of women ...
May 20, 2010
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May 18, 2010 - Proton beam therapy is becoming more accessible in the United States. While proton beam therapy has ...
May 18, 2010
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Blog | Artificial Intelligence
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
June 07, 2021
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May 18, 2010 - Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer in America, affecting one in six men. It is estimated ...
May 18, 2010
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May 17, 2010 - The radiation oncology community will discuss steps manufacturers of linear accelerators, radiation ...
May 17, 2010
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May 17, 2010 - The Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St ...
May 17, 2010
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Videos | Information Technology
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
December 01, 2020
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May 12, 2010 - This year, 35,720 Americans will be diagnosed with head and neck cancer, and 7,600 will die from the ...
May 12, 2010
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May 12, 2010 - There is a growing market for software developers to integrate 3-D radiation therapy software solution ...
May 12, 2010
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May 11, 2010 - Stereotactic radiosurgery using gamma knife is a safe and effective option for selected children with ...
May 11, 2010
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Blog | Contrast Media
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
October 20, 2020
Feature | Cristen C. Bolan
Perhaps there is no other area of medicine that requires as much of a team effort to deliver treatment as radiation ...
May 05, 2010
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April 4, 2010 - Each year, Mayo Clinic neurologists and neurosurgeons care for more than 2,200 patients with brain and ...
May 04, 2010
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April 28, 2010 - Infusing tiny, melanin-covered nanoparticles into patients may protect bone marrow from the harmful ...
April 28, 2010
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April 28, 2010 - New approaches to image-guidance and motion management are making it possible to successfully target ...
April 28, 2010
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April 28, 2010 - Cancer imaging innovation accounted for 40 percent of the reduction in U.S. cancer deaths between 1996 ...
April 27, 2010
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April 23, 2010 - Professor Lars Leksell, the inventor of the Gamma Knife, a radiosurgical instrument, performed the ...
April 23, 2010
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April 21, 2010 - A computerized segmentation system can reliably estimate changes in tumor size on computed tomography ...
April 21, 2010
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April 21, 2010 - Tracking tumor motion is one of the biggest challenges in radiation therapy. Gating is of the most ...
April 21, 2010
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