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.

NorthStar will provide Clovis with its environmentally preferred, high purity non-carrier-added (n.c.a.) Ac-225
News | PET Imaging
Independent Clinical Studies Published Regarding Performance of Axumin (Fluciclovine F 18) PET Imaging in Patients with Recurrent Prostate Cancer Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT)

July 20, 2022 — Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and commercialization ...

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NorthStar will provide Clovis with its environmentally preferred, high purity non-carrier-added (n.c.a.) Ac-225
News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes Announces Supply Agreement with Clovis Oncology for Therapeutic Radioisotope Actinium-225 (Ac-225)

July 20, 2022 — -NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC, a global innovator in the development, production and ...

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When radiologists review mammograms, they can see how dense the breasts are. Below are four mammogram images of breasts. The two images on the right are referred to as dense breasts.
News | Radiology Business
CMS Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System Proposed Rule (CMS 1772-P)

July 19, 2022 — On July 15, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed Medicare payment rates for ...

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The officers will begin their terms in October during ASTRO’s 64th Annual Meeting in San Antonio.
News | ASTRO
Dr. Howard Sandler Voted President-Elect of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 

July 15, 2022 — The members of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) elected seven new officers to ASTRO’s ...

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Edward G. Shaw, M.D., Wake Forest School of Medicine, will discuss Alzheimer’s Disease during the AAPM22 Presidential Symposium.
News | Radiation Therapy
AAPM 2022 Presidential Symposium: Impact of Medical Physics to Transform Health Care Approaches

July 14, 2022 — The work and knowledge a medical physicist brings to medical imaging and treatment typically focuses on ...

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RefleXion Medical, a therapeutic oncology company pioneering the use of biology-guided radiotherapy (BgRT) for all stages of cancer
News | Radiation Therapy
RefleXion Announces 14 Medical Physics Investigations at 2022 AAPM Annual Meeting

July 14, 2022 — RefleXion Medical, a therapeutic oncology company pioneering the use of biology-guided radiotherapy ...

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medical technology company advancing electrophysiology workflow by delivering greater intracardiac signal fidelity through its proprietary signal processing platform
News | Breast Imaging
Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital Becomes the First Hospital in Southwest Ontario Region to Adopt Molli for Breast Cancer Localization

July 12, 2022 — The Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital (SMGH) has adopted Molli — a precise, easy-to-use new ...

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(From left) Pengfei Song, Dr. Dan Llano, Matthew Lowerison, and Nathiya Chandra Sekaran are part of the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology research team to receive federal funding to develop ultrasound imaging methods for studying the neurovascular changes underlying Alzheimer's disease.
News | Radiation Oncology
Ultrasound Imaging Can Help Solve the Alzheimer's Disease "Chicken and Egg" Problem

July 11, 2022 — Understanding the relationship between Alzheimer’s disease and the brain’s vascular system — its complex ...

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Proposed policies will expand access to behavioral health services, Accountable Care Organizations, cancer care, dental care, and will advance health equity. Proposed policies will expand access to behavioral health services, Accountable Care Organizations, cancer care, dental care, and will advance health equity.
News | Radiation Oncology
CMS Proposes Physician Payment Rule to Expand Access to High-Quality Care

July 11, 2022 — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued the Calendar Year 2023 Physician Fee ...

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Harris Health System’s Smith Clinic
News | Treatment Planning
Harris Health System Selects RayStation

July 8, 2022 — RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) announces that Harris Health System in Texas, USA, has placed an order ...

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Lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world, with 2.2 million new cases and around 1.8 million deaths in 2020 alone
News | Lung Imaging
Lung Cancer: When Radiotherapy Fails

July 6, 2022 — Lung cancer is the most common cancer in the world, with 2.2 million new cases and around 1.8 million ...

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News | Prostate Cancer
Insightec Receives FDA IDE Approval for Prostate Cancer Comparative Study Using High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Technology

July 1, 2022 — Insightec, a global healthcare company dedicated to using acoustic energy to transform patient care ...

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A composite picture from MR perfusion of a free flap demonstrating measurements made within the flap.
News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
How MRI and CT Predict Flap Failure After Head and Neck Reconstructive Cancer Surgery

June 30, 2022 — When a patient with head and neck cancer has surgery to remove it, they often need reconstructive ...

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The end goal of ProtOnART is to develop near-real-time adaptive proton therapy
News | Proton Therapy
ProtOnART – A New Consortium for Proton Online Adaptive Radiation Therapy

June 29, 2022 — ProtOnART builds upon the partners’ long-standing research efforts and shared ambition that an online ...

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A grant from the National Cancer Institute will build on Penn’s pioneering role in the use of intraoperative imaging technology that makes it easier and safer to remove tumors on or in the lungs
News | Lung Imaging
Penn Medicine Awarded $9 million to Advance Study of Technology That Lights Up Lung Cancer Tumors

June 29, 2022 — Building on Penn Medicine’s years of research and use of imaging technology that illuminates tumor ...

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Flash therapy delivers radiation at ultra-high dose rates in typically less than one second and is capable of being over 100 times faster compared to conventional radiation therapy
News | Proton Therapy
Varian Receives Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) for Flash Technology Clinical Trial, FAST-02

June 27, 2022 — Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

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NT and H.U.B. representatives signing the Letter of Intent on May 17, 2022 in Brussels, Belgium. From left to right: Prof. Nick Reynaert (H.U.B), Renaud Witmeur (H.U.B), Matthew Copeland (NT), Marko Valjavec (NT), Prof. Dirk Van Gestel (H.U.B), Elizabeth Reczek (NT)
News | Radiation Oncology
Collaboration Offers Cancer Patients a Revolutionary New Treatment Method at Institut Jules Bordet

June 27, 2022 — Neutron Therapeutics, Inc (NT) and the University Hospital of Brussels (H.U.B) today announced that they ...

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The workflow of radiomics. Image courtesy of Yixin Wang
News | Radiation Therapy
Novel Radiomic Model Helps Predict the Treatment Response of Radiotherapy in Patients with Brain Metastases

June 24, 2022 — Recently, a collaborated research team led by Prof. LI Hai and Hongzhi Wang from Hefei Institutes of ...

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News | Radiation Therapy
RaySearch releases RayCare 6A

June 23, 2022 — RaySearch Laboratories AB announced the release of the latest version of RayCare*, the next generation ...

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At the Society of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2022 Annual Meeting, GE Healthcare showcases cutting-edge solutions spanning the care continuum and enabling theranostics in prostate cancer
News | Prostate Cancer
GE Healthcare’s Total Molecular Imaging Solutions Enable Precision Health and Theranostics for Personalized Prostate Cancer Care

June 10, 2022 — GE Healthcare provides cutting-edge molecular imaging solutions that enable and increase access to ...

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