ASTRO
This page includes the latest news from the American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), including news and video coverage from the society's annual meeting. ASTRO is the premier radiation oncology society in the world, with more than 10,000 members who are physicians, nurses, biologist, physicists, radiation therapists, dosimetrists and other healthcare professionals who specialize in treating patients with radiation therapy.
News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) | March 21, 2018
March 21, 2018 — ViewRay Inc. recently announced that the company received Shonin approval from the Japanese Ministry...
News | Radiation Therapy | March 12, 2018
March 12, 2018 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) today issued a new clinical guideline for the use...
This PET/CT shows metastasis of tumors, taken with the Philips TruFlight Select.
Feature | Radiation Oncology | January 31, 2018 | By Emily Clemons
Technological and scientific advances in radiation oncology are allowing practitioners to put patients first in...
News | Prostate Cancer | December 19, 2017
December 19, 2017 — Humanetics Corp. presented data at the annual meetings of the American Society for Radiation...
Videos | Radiation Therapy | November 15, 2017
Chris Toth, president, global commercial and field operations for Varian, takes a tour of Varian’s new product...
News | Radiation Therapy | October 25, 2017
October 25, 2017 — ViewRay Inc. announced outcomes data presented during the recent 2017 Annual Meeting of the American...
Videos | Women's Health | October 23, 2017
William Hall, M.D., radiation oncologist in the Department of Radiation Oncology at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical...
Technology | Radiation Therapy | October 20, 2017
October 20, 2017 — Xstrahl announced that its Photoelectric Therapy System has received U.S. Food and Drug...
News | Radiation Therapy | October 16, 2017
October 16, 2017 — Elekta and Brainlab have reconfirmed their alliance for the integrated use of the Elekta Versa HD...
News | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) | October 10, 2017
October 10, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced that data from a prospective study of 230 men with low-risk...
News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) | October 10, 2017
October 10, 2017 — Elekta announced that members of the Elekta MR-linac Consortium reported data related to the...
Videos | Radiation Therapy | October 09, 2017
Benjamin Movsas, M.D., chair of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Scientific Committee, explains how...
News | Brachytherapy Systems | October 05, 2017
October 5, 2017 — External researchers presented new clinical data supporting the use of iCAD’s Xoft Axxent...
News | Radiation Therapy | October 05, 2017
October 5, 2017 — MedLever demonstrated its flagship platform and applications that simplify clinical workflow, enable...
News | Prostate Cancer | October 04, 2017
October 4, 2017 — Blue Earth Diagnostics recently announced the results of a pre-planned interim analysis from an...
News | Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare | October 04, 2017
October 4, 2017 — Findings from a new multicenter, international clinical trial confirm the effectiveness of...
News | Prostate Cancer | October 03, 2017
October 3, 2017 — A new study finds that immune response in...
News | Radiation Therapy | October 03, 2017
October 3, 2017 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) awarded $275,000 in research awards to four early...
Technology | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) | October 02, 2017
October 2, 2017 — Siemens Healthineers debuted the Magnetom RT Pro edition of Magnetom Vida, a version of the company’s...
