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 | ASTRO

Adding radiation therapy or surgery to systemic therapy for stage IV lung cancer patients whose cancer has spread to a ...

Time October 21, 2018
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News | ASTRO

A subset of patients with low-risk breast cancer is highly unlikely to see cancer return following breast conservation ...

Time October 21, 2018
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Feature | ASTRO | By Greg Freiherr

A linear accelerator combined with high-field MRI could soon be on the U.S. market. If U.S. regulators do as expected ...

Time October 20, 2018
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News | Computed Tomography (CT)

October 19, 2018 – At the 2018 American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas, Oct ...

Time October 19, 2018
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News | Proton Therapy

October 19, 2018 – IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) is sharing how hospitals can secure performance, investment and ...

Time October 19, 2018
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News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

At the 60th annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Oct. 21-24 at the Henry B. Gonzalez ...

Time October 18, 2018
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News | Quality Assurance (QA)

myQA Daily from IBA Dosimetry enables fast as well as high-quality daily linac QA. More measurement points allow more ...

Time October 18, 2018
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News | Radiation Therapy

October 17, 2018 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced it has entered into an agreement with Varian with the goal ...

Time October 17, 2018
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News | Prostate Cancer

October 17, 2018 — Boston Scientific Corp. announced the close of its acquisition of Augmenix Inc., developer of the ...

Time October 17, 2018
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News | Patient Engagement

October 15, 2018 — Varian announced the acquisition of privately-held software company Noona Healthcare, developer of a ...

Time October 15, 2018
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News | Prostate Cancer

October 12, 2018 — Three prominent medical societies issued a new clinical guideline for physicians treating men with ...

Time October 12, 2018
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Feature | ASTRO

October 30, 2018 — The American Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ASTRO) 2018 annual meeting included 10 top-rated ...

Time October 30, 2018
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News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

October 5, 2018 — Leading oncology experts from around the world recently met to discuss the integration of magnetic ...

Time October 05, 2018
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Technology | Oncology Information Management Systems (OIMS)

October 4, 2018 — RaySearch Laboratories AB has released RayCare 2B, the latest version of its oncology information ...

Time October 04, 2018
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News | Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare

October 2, 2018 — Breast cancer recurrence rates for patients treated with the Xoft Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy (eBx ...

Time October 02, 2018
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News | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

September 27, 2018 — Accuray Inc. announced that published data from two prospective, multi-center studies using ...

Time September 27, 2018
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News | Treatment Planning

September 24, 2018 — RaySearch recently strengthened its position in the U.K. market with a major order for the ...

Time September 24, 2018
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News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

September 21, 2018 — ViewRay Inc. announced that Acibadem Maslak Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey has begun treating ...

Time September 21, 2018
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News | Treatment Planning

August 27, 2018 — Tsuyama Chuo Hospital in Okayama Prefecture, southwest Japan, has commenced clinical use of RayStation ...

Time August 27, 2018
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News | Proton Therapy

July 30, 2018 – IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced that they completed the first two installations of the ...

Time July 30, 2018
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