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.

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August 7, 2012 —Brainlab and Elekta have announced the first installation of an Elekta linear accelerator (linac) ...

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Technology

August 6, 2012 — MIM Software Inc. introduces ART Assist, an automated processing and reporting tool designed to ...

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August 6, 2012 — Brachytherapy offers an effective and relatively inexpensive method of treating internal cancers, and ...

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July 31, 2012 — Elekta is showcasing its Agility multileaf collimator (MLC) at the 2012 American Association of ...

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July 31, 2012 — Civco Medical Solutions is showcasing new robotic integration, a new addition to the Universal Couchtop ...

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Technology

July 27, 2012 — Today, Brainlab officially unveils the new ExacTrac 6.0 patient positioning system, delivering key ...

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July 27, 2012 — Virginia Hospital Center is among the few hospitals along the east coast to offer the new Calypso System ...

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July 27, 2012 — To support research exploring childhood cancers, Elekta has given a €32,000 ($40,000) grant to Madrid ...

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July 27, 2012 — Siemens Healthcare (booth 707) will be at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Association of ...

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July 27, 2012 — Accuray Inc. announced the extension of its Emerald Service Program for the TomoTherapy system, which ...

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Feature | James Wallace, M.D.

Soft tissue imaging in radiation therapy planning and delivery is relatively new and has been spawned by the development ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

The medical advanced visualization software market was recently examined in a report created by KLAS Research, based on ...

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Case Study

Each year, community cancer centers treat about 85 percent of cancer patients in the United States.1 Agnesian HealthCare ...

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July 24, 2012 — Mevion Medical Systems announced today that it has delivered the superconducting synchrocyclotron for ...

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July 23, 2012 — Accuray Inc. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Morphormics Inc., a privately ...

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July 20, 2012 — On July 6, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would revise ...

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July 20, 2012 — The University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center, seeking to broaden its array of radiation ...

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July 13, 2012 — Elekta swept the top three rankings in the KLAS research firm's recently released 2012 Best in KLAS ...

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July 13, 2012 — The long-term results of RTOG 9402, a randomized phase III trial evaluating the overall survival of ...

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July 6, 2012 — Accelerated whole breast irradiation after lumpectomy is an effective treatment for ductal carcinoma in ...

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