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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November 4, 2010 - A smaller, more efficient and cost-effective proton therapy system will soon be available for cancer ...

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November 4, 2010 – Several new radiation oncology tools were on display at the American Society for Therapeutic ...

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November 4, 2010 – A new magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for oncology use was introduced at the American Society for ...

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November 4, 2010 – A new control system for an X-ray therapy system was unveiled at the American Society for Radiation ...

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November 3, 2010 – A new system cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) automates the response to organ ...

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November 3, 2010 – A new option for radiation therapy will be showcased at the American Society for Radiation Oncology ...

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November 2, 2010 – An estimated 1.1 million patients in the United States were treated in 2009 with radiation therapy, a ...

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November 2, 2010 – A new proton therapy system is entering the final phase of installation at the Siteman Cancer Center ...

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November 1, 2010 – Two medical companies have entered into a joint technology developing and marketing agreement for ...

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October 29, 2010 – The new TrueBeam system for fast, powerful and efficient cancer treatments will be highlight at the ...

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October 29, 2010 – The first clinical study has been initiated to evaluate the use of the Calypso System for tracking ...

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October 29. 2010 – The company D3 Radiation Planning has changed its name to D3 Radiation Oncology Solutions. The ...

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October 28, 2010 – An initial feasibility study has demonstrated the ability to use cesium-131 (Cs-131) brachytherapy ...

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October 27, 2010 – A new distribution agreement has been signed allowing Varian Medical Systems to offer Vision RT’s ...

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October 26, 2010 – A new radiation therapy (RT) picture archiving and communication system (PACS) has been launched in ...

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October 22, 2010 - Proton beam therapy is safe, effective and may be superior to other conventional treatments for stage ...

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October 20, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for a system designed to ...

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October 13, 2010 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) marketing clearance for the new RAD II ...

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October 13, 2010 – The Zephyr patient transport system allows therapists to safely and accurately move brachytherapy ...

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October 11, 2010 — Two new radiation therapy (RT) image and information management solutions have been launched in the ...

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