May 24, 2017 — The University Medical Centre (UMC) Utrecht in the Netherlands recently treated the first patient as part ...
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.
May 23, 2017 — IBA announced that the first patient has been treated with pencil beam scanning (PBS) technology at the ...
May 19, 2017 — Registration has opened for the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
May 17, 2017 — RAD Technology Medical Systems and MidMichigan Medical Center — Alpena broke ground the end of March on a ...
May 16, 2017 — Proton International announced the successful financing of a new state-of-the-art radiation therapy ...
May 15, 2017 — Blue Earth Diagnostics announced that the Trial Steering Committee recommended further recruitment be ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
May 15, 2017 — RaySearch demonstrated a new Monte Carlo dose planning feature for proton therapy on its RayStation ...
May 12, 2017 — A new research study concluded that use of the BioZorb surgical marker appears to provide better cosmetic ...
May 11, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced that studies on the clinical use of the CyberKnife System continue to demonstrate ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
May 9, 2017 — More than 100 radiation oncologists from across the United States took to Capitol Hill last week urging ...
May 5, 2017 — IBA announced that building works have begun on the Proton Therapy Center ParTICLe – Belgium’s first ...
The continuum of personalized care, covering individualized prevention and therapy, translates into multiple changes to ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
May 5, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced preliminary results from a prospective, phase I clinical trial evaluating adjuvant ...
May 4, 2017 — Mevion Medical Systems announced a strategic agreement with medPhoton GmbH to integrate ImagingRing, an ...
May 4, 2017 — Theraclion recently announced the presentation of data from the U.S. feasibility trial of echotherapy with ...
May 3, 2017 — Kidney cancer patients may soon have an alternative to traditional treatments, according to new research ...
May 2, 2017 — A shorter course of radiation therapy given to breast cancer patients following mastectomy is safe and ...
May 1, 2017 — iCAD Inc. announced the first early-stage breast cancer patient was treated in Australia with ...
April 28, 2017 — IBA announced the delivery and rigging of three Proteus One treatment rooms in less than a week at ...
April 28, 2017 — Nottingham City Hospital in the United Kingdom has chosen RayStation as the new treatment planning ...