October 12, 2012 – The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has named Mark P. Carol, M.D., a distinguished ...
Radiation Therapy
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.
October 10, 2012 — At the opening of the 2012 Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) annual meeting in Chicago, Elekta ...
October 4, 2012 — Less than three months after beginning clinical use of their Elekta Agility 160-leaf multi-leaf ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
September 28, 2012 — On Sept. 3, three patients became Gleneagles Hospital's first to receive their radiation therapy ...
September 24, 2012 — Three Texas healthcare leaders announced new details of their plan to provide cancer patients with ...
September 19, 2012 — Elekta recently announced the latest production release of its Monaco treatment planning system ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
September 7, 2012 — RaySearch Laboratories AB announces that version 3.0 of RaySearch’s RayStation treatment planning ...
As radiation treatments have advanced in complexity, cancer treatment facilities have faced greater demands for accuracy ...
The external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) market has been active in recent months, with advances in techniques, devices and ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
The preferred treatment for patients with operable lung cancer is surgical resection. However, many lung cancer patients ...
August 29, 2012 — Varian Medical Systems announced that it has become a supporter of a phase III study comparing ...
August 29, 2012 — The ability of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to create exquisite images of the body’s soft tissues ...
The Radiation Oncology department at Missouri’s Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph treats 50-60 patients per day and ...
Dr. Gary Ezzell, president of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), talks about current trends in ...
August 27, 2012 — Varian Medical Systems, a manufacturer of technology for the treatment of cancer with radiotherapy and ...
August 23, 2012 — Varian Medical Systems is establishing an in-country subsidiary in South Korea. Varian Medical Systems ...
August 21, 2012 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) officially opened its International Competence Center (ICC) in July ...
August 21, 2012 — Ospedale Borgo Trento in Verona, Italy, recently published a study of 226 women with early-stage ...
IBA Dosimetry offers commissioning services for linear accelerators (linacs), using state-of-the-art equipment like the ...
August 15, 2012 — Mission Search Corp., a Tampa, Fla.-based healthcare search and staffing organization, announced it ...
August 15, 2012 — Philips Healthcare showcased its advances in radiation treatment planning and computed tomography (CT) ...