September 3, 2008 - The 2008 ASCO Children's Oncology Group (COG) Symposium is scheduled for Oct. 21 in Denver, CO. The ...
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.
September 3, 2008 - IntraOp will discuss at ASTRO 2008 the recent results of the study which found that a single dose of ...
With the development of 3D-CRT, IMRT, stereotactic approaches and other advanced forms of radiation therapy, imaging has ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
One of the primary goals of radiation therapy of the prostate is maximizing dose delivery to the actual cancerous tissue ...
If you look across the total oncology enterprise at most institutions today, you will discover a limited approach to ...
September 3, 2008 - US Oncology Inc. launched Innovent Oncology, a service division that offers a first-time opportunity ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
The TheraView electronic portal imaging device (EPID) is an Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) cancer treatment ...
August 29, 2008 - CMS Inc., an Elekta Co., reported today that three sites have delivered clinical treatments utilizing ...
Best Vascular Inc. specializes in vascular brachytherapy, radiation therapy delivered inside a blood vessel to prevent ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
August 28, 2008 – Patients made an estimated 24.5 million radiation therapy or related visits to 2,110 U.S. radiation ...
Medical Business Systems, a healthcare software company focusing on radiation therapy sector, will feature its flagship ...
August 28, 2008 – TomoTherapy reported that the FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for its radiation therapy technology ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
August 25, 2008 - Clinicians from the Image Guided Radiation Therapy program at Community Care Physicians in Latham, NY ...
August 25, 2008 - CMS Inc., an Elekta Company, has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its new Atlas-Based ...
The Eclipse treatment planning system is a comprehensive solution designed to simplify modern radiation therapy planning ...
August 21, 2008 – Tumor control and survival outcomes in the first year following lung cancer treatment with the ...
August 21, 2008 - Varian Medical Systems will feature at ASTRO 2008 its comprehensive treatment planning system, Eclipse ...
The CyberKnife System is reportedly the first and only dedicated radiosurgery system designed to treat tumors with ...
August 20, 2008 – Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp. said its Radionics XKnife clinicians presented their latest ...
The LANTIS Oncology Information System by Siemens is a complete Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, designed to be ...