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.

News | Proton Therapy

September 15, 2015 — Hitachi Ltd. announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for ...

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Feature | Proton Therapy | Jeff Zagoudis

The current state of proton therapy can be assessed fairly quickly by looking at a map: At the end of 2014, there were ...

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Feature | Radiation Therapy | Melinda Taschetta-Millane

The use of radiation therapy to treat cancer has been in existence for over a century, tracing back to the early days of ...

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Feature | Radiation Therapy

Women who have breast cancer on their left side present a particular challenge to radiation oncologists. Studies have ...

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News | Remanufactured Refurbished Equipment

September 9, 2015 — Ninety-six percent of clinics and hospitals in the United States that have purchased used or ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 9, 2015 — Varian Medical Systems is collaborating with two leading Cape Town universities to launch Africa's ...

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News | Treatment Planning

September 8, 2015 — Brainlab announced that its Automatic Brain Metastases Planning software has been used for the first ...

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Sponsored Content | Case Study | Radiology Imaging

Plan optimization and dose calculation for complex VMAT plans are computationally challenging tasks. Depending on the ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 4, 2015 — Gustave Roussy has awarded Elekta with an order for four Versa HD linear accelerators, replacing ...

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Technology | Quality Assurance (QA)

September 3, 2015 — Mobius Medical Systems recently released DoseLab version 6.7. This new release adds significant ...

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News | Proton Therapy

September 2, 2015 — Significant national and international momentum is building to include a proton therapy unit as part ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 2, 2015 — Varian Medical Systems has added a new cloud-based toolkit to the company's OncoPeer interactive ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

September 2, 2015 — Men with relatively unaggressive prostate tumors whose disease is carefully monitored by urologists ...

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News | Focused Ultrasound Therapy

September 1, 2015 — University of Maryland Medicine and its Center for Metabolic Imaging and Image-Guided Therapeutics ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 1, 2015 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology’s (ASTRO’s) 57th annual meeting will be held at the ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

Most people assume strokes only happen to octogenarians, but recent evidence suggests that survivors of childhood cancer ...

Time August 28, 2015
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News | Radiation Therapy

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected seven leading physician-researchers to receive a total ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

OncoPeer Developer Cloud is a place for developers and the Varian research team to come together to support and advance ...

Time August 27, 2015
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News | Radiation Therapy

Accuray Incorporated has received a multi-system order from 21st Century Oncology for one CyberKnife M6 and four TomoHDA ...

Time August 26, 2015
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News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

C4 Imaging LLC today announced it has been awarded a $1.32 Million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research ("SBIR") ...

Time August 25, 2015
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