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 therapybrachytherapyimage guided radiation therapy (IGRT)focused ultrasoundstereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), treatment planning systems and tomotherapy.

News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

May 24, 2017 — The University Medical Centre (UMC) Utrecht in the Netherlands recently treated the first patient as part ...

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News | Proton Therapy

May 23, 2017 — IBA announced that the first patient has been treated with pencil beam scanning (PBS) technology at the ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 19, 2017 — Registration has opened for the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 17, 2017 — RAD Technology Medical Systems and MidMichigan Medical Center — Alpena broke ground the end of March on a ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 16, 2017 — Proton International announced the successful financing of a new state-of-the-art radiation therapy ...

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News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

May 15, 2017 — Blue Earth Diagnostics announced that the Trial Steering Committee recommended further recruitment be ...

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News | Treatment Planning

May 15, 2017 — RaySearch demonstrated a new Monte Carlo dose planning feature for proton therapy on its RayStation ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 12, 2017 — A new research study concluded that use of the BioZorb surgical marker appears to provide better cosmetic ...

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News | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

May 11, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced that studies on the clinical use of the CyberKnife System continue to demonstrate ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 9, 2017 — More than 100 radiation oncologists from across the United States took to Capitol Hill last week urging ...

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News | Proton Therapy

May 5, 2017 — IBA announced that building works have begun on the Proton Therapy Center ParTICLe – Belgium’s first ...

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Feature | Radiation Oncology | By Lola Koktysh

The continuum of personalized care, covering individualized prevention and therapy, translates into multiple changes to ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 5, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced preliminary results from a prospective, phase I clinical trial evaluating adjuvant ...

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News | Proton Therapy

May 4, 2017 — Mevion Medical Systems announced a strategic agreement with medPhoton GmbH to integrate ImagingRing, an ...

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News | Focused Ultrasound Therapy

May 4, 2017 — Theraclion recently announced the presentation of data from the U.S. feasibility trial of echotherapy with ...

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News | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

May 3, 2017 — Kidney cancer patients may soon have an alternative to traditional treatments, according to new research ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 2, 2017 — A shorter course of radiation therapy given to breast cancer patients following mastectomy is safe and ...

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News | Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare

May 1, 2017 — iCAD Inc. announced the first early-stage breast cancer patient was treated in Australia with ...

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News | Proton Therapy

April 28, 2017 — IBA announced the delivery and rigging of three Proteus One treatment rooms in less than a week at ...

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News | Treatment Planning

April 28, 2017 — Nottingham City Hospital in the United Kingdom has chosen RayStation as the new treatment planning ...

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