Respiratory motion presents a number of challenges in the delivery of radiotherapy to certain thoracic or abdominal ...
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.
August 23, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the first worldwide clinical implementation of its newly ...
August 23, 2016 — A novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method that detects low levels of zinc ion can help ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
August 19, 2016 — Early-stage breast cancer patients receiving a shorter course of whole breast radiation with higher ...
August 18, 2016 — Hitachi Asia Ltd. and Hitachi Ltd. announced that Hitachi Asia has received an order for a proton beam ...
August 18, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
August 16, 2016 — High-risk prostate cancer patients treated at hospitals with a high proportion of administered radical ...
Patient QA Efficiency with Dolphin presented at AAPM 2016 IBA booth. Dolphin Online Ready is released and in clinical ...
AAPM President Bruce Curran, MEng, FAAPM, FACMP, FACR, discusses the key topics at the 2016 meeting of the American ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
August 10, 2016 — Accuray Inc. announced that it has CE marked its Radixact Treatment Delivery System, Accuray Precision ...
August 10, 2016 — Mobius Medical Systems highlighting even greater integration of its solutions at the 2016 AAPM meeting ...
August 10, 2016 — Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and UC Health are celebrating the grand opening of the ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
August 9, 2016 — ViewRay Inc. announced highlights from the recent 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Association of ...
August 9, 2016 — Elekta announced that its high-field magnetic resonance linear accelerator (MR-linac) was featured in ...
July 28, 2016 — Exact Imaging announced that The Journal of Urology has published the initial results supporting the ...
CIVCO Medical Solutions, a provider of comprehensive motion management solutions for radiation oncology, exhibited its ...
Elekta showcased the latest version of its treatment planning software, Monaco version 5.11 at the 58th American ...
Providing insights into the Cancer Moonshot and other initiatives to accelerate cancer research and make more therapies ...
July 31, 2016 — Modus QA updated its Quasar MRID3D with faster isocenter detection, improved fiducial markers ...
July 31, 2016 — The Phantom Laboratory and Image Owl announce the introduction of Magphan RT for MR QA in radiotherapy ...