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.

Neha Vapiwala, MD, FASTRO
News | ASTRO
Dr. Neha Vapiwala Voted President-elect of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

July 18, 2024 — The members of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) recently elected five new officers to ...

Time July 18, 2024
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Epithelioid MPM, stage IIIB (cT4N0M0), woman, 64 years old.
News | PET-CT
Comparison of FDG-PET/CT and CT for Treatment Evaluation of Patients with Unresectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

July 16, 2024 — A new research paper was published in Oncotarget's Volume 15 on June 20, 2024, titled, “Comparison of ...

Time July 16, 2024
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Agfa digital pathology
News | Digital Pathology
AGFA HealthCare and Corista Announce North America Launch of its Integrated Solution for Digital Transformation in Pathology

July 12, 2024 — AGFA HealthCare, a global leader in healthcare imaging management solutions, announced that Enterprise ...

Time July 12, 2024
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Digital workflows help to improve diagnostic accuracy and efficiency by integrating pathology into broader precision diagnostic systems and IT infrastructure
News | Digital Pathology
Philips Strengthens its Leadership in Digital Pathology as its Philips IntelliSite Pathology Solution Receives 510(k) Clearance

July 12, 2024 — Diagnosing cancer and providing the personalized therapy it often requires, is a collaborative effort ...

Time July 12, 2024
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The July/August Digital Edition of ITN is Now Available
Feature | Imaging Technology News - ITN
The July/August Digital Edition of ITN is Now Available

Be sure to check out the latest digital edition of Imaging Technology News (ITN), featuring the Mobile C-arm Systems ...

Time July 11, 2024
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The declines in reimbursement for radiation therapy services for people with cancer under the Medicare physician fee schedule are disappointing
News | Radiation Oncology
ASTRO Urges Legislative Action as Reimbursement Cuts Continue in Proposed FY25 MPFS

July 11, 2024 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued the following statement from Jeff M ...

Time July 11, 2024
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A recent analysis from Mordor Intelligence offers valuable observations into a market segment which finds itself needing to answer a growing global need for radiation therapy.
News | Radiation Oncology
Radiotherapy Market Forecast Analyzes Significant Growth

July 9, 2024 — Insights from the latest Mordor Intelligence report, “Radiotherapy Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth ...

Time July 09, 2024
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Last Read
Feature | Radiology Business
Last Read

ITN conducts a bi-monthly survey to its readers on a variety of topics, which is used to create the Last Read, a unique ...

Time July 08, 2024
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Changing seasons
Blog | Radiology Business
And the Survey Says …

As we come upon the calendar’s mid-year mark, it is time once again for the ITN team to begin its annual strategic ...

Time July 08, 2024
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Deal further strengthens Lantheus’ prostate cancer portfolio and expands pipeline to include breast cancer
News | Prostate Cancer
Lantheus Acquires Global Rights to Life Molecular Imaging’s Novel Therapeutic and Diagnostic Pair Targeting GRPR for Prostate and Breast Cancers

July 5, 2024 — Lantheus Holdings, Inc., a leading radiopharmaceutical-focused company committed to enabling clinicians ...

Time July 05, 2024
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Have a safe 4th of July from ITN in Chicago
Feature | Radiology Business
Have a Safe 4th of July!

The ITN team wishes you a safe and happy 4th of July!

Time July 04, 2024
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The American Society of Radiologic Technologists has launched the BeRAD Professionalism Award to recognize health systems, imaging centers, hospitals, clinics and other facilities
News | Radiology Business
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists Announces the BeRAD Professionalism Award

July 3, 2024 — The American Society of Radiologic Technologists has launched the BeRAD Professionalism Award to ...

Time July 03, 2024
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MD Anderson researchers demonstrate value of IMRT compared to 3D-CRT, validate heart exposure as important radiation planning objective
News | Radiation Therapy
Study Supports Precision Radiation Therapy in Lung Cancer

July 3, 2024 — Results from a new study led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center support ...

Time July 03, 2024
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ITN's Top 10 for the month of June
Feature | Radiology Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
Top 10: A Look at June's Must-reads

Here is a look at what viewers were reading during the month of June on itnonline: 1. GE HealthCare Introduces ...

Time July 02, 2024
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Ann Lurie
Feature | Radiology Business
In Memoriam: Prolific Philanthropist Ann Lurie, Namesake of the Ann and Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

June 24, 2024 — Well-known Chicago and worldwide philanthropist Ann Lurie, namesake of the Ann and Robert H Lurie ...

Time June 24, 2024
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RaySearch Laboratories AB announced a milestone in radiotherapy technology where RaySearch’s RayStation was used for the world’s first clinical treatment using OXRAY, a new treatment machine from Hitachi
News | Radiation Therapy
RayStation Used for First-Ever Radiotherapy Treatment with Hitachi’s OXRAY system

June 19, 2024 — RaySearch Laboratories AB announced a milestone in radiotherapy technology where RaySearch’s RayStation ...

Time June 19, 2024
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Avenda Health’s study, published in The Journal of Urology, solidifies the power of AI in oncology as a viable and accurate diagnostic tool
News | Artificial Intelligence
New Study Proves AI Enhances Physicians’ Ability to Identify Extent of Prostate Cancer with 84 Percent Accuracy

June 17, 2024 — Avenda Health, an AI healthcare company creating the future of personalized prostate cancer care ...

Time June 17, 2024
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Morristown Medical Center
News | Proton Therapy
Atlantic Health System and Mevion Announce Plans to Bring Newest Proton Therapy Technology to Cancer Patients

June 14, 2024 — Atlantic Health System, an integrated health care system setting standards for quality health care in ...

Time June 14, 2024
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The CPIC will be a leading advocate for fair and transparent coverage and reimbursement policies that facilitate access to cardiac PET
News | PET Imaging
Positron Corporation Joins Cardiac PET Industry Coalition (CPIC)

June 14, 2024 — Positron Corporation, a leading molecular imaging medical device company offering PET and PET-CT ...

Time June 14, 2024
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Addresses all clinical needs, including oncology, theranostics, cardiology, and neurology
News | FDA
Siemens Healthineers Receives FDA Clearance for High-Performance Biograph Trinion PET/CT Scanner

June 10, 2024 — Siemens Healthineers announces the Food and Drug Administration clearance of the Biograph Trinion, a ...

Time June 10, 2024
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