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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July 29, 2009 - A new proposal from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to cut payments for radiation ...

Time July 29, 2009
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Technology

July 29, 2009 - CIVCO Medical Solutions is featuring Body Pro-Lok for SBRT at AAPM booth #481. Introduced at AAPM 2008 ...

Time July 28, 2009
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July 27, 2009 – Orbital Therapy announces the installation of ClearVue prone breast tables in the radiation therapy ...

Time July 28, 2009
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July 23, 2009 - Elekta will demonstrate how the its comprehensive VMAT solution can help healthcare providers deliver ...

Time July 23, 2009
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Technology

July 23, 2009 – Siemens Healthcare (booth #711) brings the treatment plan to the patient with the IM-RealART Solution ...

Time July 23, 2009
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Feature | Iris C. Gibbs, M.D., radiation oncologis

Advances in the medical field have allowed physicians to treat cancer patients in a number of different ways, including ...

Time July 22, 2009
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Feature | Cristen C. Bolan

Women may sometimes choose a mastectomy over radiation therapy because either they cannot meet the daily demands of a ...

Time July 22, 2009
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Feature | Cristen C. Bolan

The art of radiation therapy is finding the balance between speed and accuracy. The challenge is to deliver the optimal ...

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July 21, 2009 - Elekta and C-RAD have reached an agreement where the Sentinel laser scanner system has been selected as ...

Time July 22, 2009
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July 21, 2009 - Varian Medical Systems has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the Acuros capability offered initially in ...

Time July 21, 2009
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) provided further clarification on the existing physician ...

Time July 17, 2009
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July 17, 2009 - After doctors at the Space Coast Cancer Center in Titusville, Fla., surgically removed a brain tumor ...

Time July 17, 2009
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July 15, 2009 - The American Society for Radiation Oncology has published a consensus statement outlining patient ...

Time July 15, 2009
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Technology

July 14, 2009 – Standard Imaging Inc. recently released QA BeamChecker Plus Communication software version 2.2, a free ...

Time July 14, 2009
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July 13, 2009 - The new ProCure Proton Therapy Center in Oklahoma City celebrated its official grand opening on July 8 ...

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July 8, 2009 - RT prolongs survival in patients with extrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas (EHC) are rare tumors of the ...

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July 8, 2009 - Varian Medical Systems and RaySearch Laboratories AB have co-developed three new software solutions that ...

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July 6, 2009 – Standard Imaging, Inc. recently released RT Workspace Software, a workflow management solution designed ...

Time July 05, 2009
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July 2, 2009 - In the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) review copy of the 2010 Medicare Physician Fee ...

Time July 02, 2009
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July 1, 2009 - Elekta has formed an investment company, Global Medical Investments "GMI", with Swedfund International AB ...

Time June 30, 2009
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