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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September 8, 2010 — A series of studies published in the September Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) show that molecular ...

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August 23, 2010 — The Intego positron emission tomography (PET) infusion system is now listed with Novation LLC, one of ...

Time August 30, 2010
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August 25, 2010 - A privately held medical device company has secured $20 million in Series C financing led by new ...

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August 25, 2010 - A new technique that combines advanced radiologic imaging with precise tumor localization to remove a ...

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August 23, 2010 - The radiation therapy skin cancer business of Topex Inc. is being sold to Sensus Healthcare. Sensus ...

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August 23, 2010 - Calypso Medical Technologies Inc., entered into a distribution agreement with Siemens Healthcare for ...

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August 16, 2010 — The first commercial use for a prostate-rectum separation system in prostate cancer patients ...

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August 16, 2010 – Cone Beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a common tool used by many cancer care centers for patient ...

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The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has released evidence-based guidelines to define appropriate ...

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August 6, 2010 - A self-shielded radiotherapy device, which does not requiring a traditional bunker (vault) for ...

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During the 2010 AAPM annual meeting, TomoTherapy introduced two new radiation therapy (RT) systems. The TomoMobile is a ...

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August 5, 2010 — New tools are enabling physicians at the Proton Therapy Center at The University of Texas MD Anderson ...

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American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) President Mike Herman, M.D., explains some of the highlights of ...

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August 4, 2010 — The ability of electronic brachytherapy to offer patients a safe, isotope-free alternative to ...

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The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) gave the latest CyberKnife Radiosurgery the Shonin approval ...

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August 4, 2010 - A disposable, single-use rectal balloon device immobilizes the rectal wall and adjacent structures of ...

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August 2, 2010 - Gulmay Medical, a designer and manufacturer of a range of superficial and orthovoltage radiotherapy ...

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July 29, 2010 - The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has launched the Radiation Oncology MarketPlace to ...

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July 29, 2010 - Patients with deadly glioblastomas who received high doses of radiation on a portion of the brain that ...

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July 23, 2010 – A new system for image-guided radiotherapy and radiosurgery was exhibited for the first time earlier ...

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