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 | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

October 10, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced that data from a prospective study of 230 men with low-risk prostate cancer ...

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News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

October 10, 2017 — Elekta announced that members of the Elekta MR-linac Consortium reported data related to the ...

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Videos | Radiation Therapy

Benjamin Movsas, M.D., chair of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Scientific Committee, explains how ...

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Videos | Radiation Therapy

David Beyer, M.D., chairman of the board for the American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), discusses the key ...

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News | Brachytherapy Systems

October 5, 2017 — External researchers presented new clinical data supporting the use of iCAD’s Xoft Axxent Electronic ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

October 5, 2017 — MedLever demonstrated its flagship platform and applications that simplify clinical workflow, enable ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

October 4, 2017 — Blue Earth Diagnostics recently announced the results of a pre-planned interim analysis from an ...

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News | Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare

October 4, 2017 — Findings from a new multicenter, international clinical trial confirm the effectiveness of high-dose ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

October 3, 2017 — A new study finds that immune response in prostate cancer may be able to forecast how patients will ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

October 3, 2017 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) awarded $275,000 in research awards to four early ...

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Technology | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

October 2, 2017 — Siemens Healthineers debuted the Magnetom RT Pro edition of Magnetom Vida, a version of the company’s ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 29, 2017 — A new study involving patients with stage IV cancer finds treatment with radiation therapy and ...

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News | Lung Imaging

September 29, 2017 — A new study demonstrates that a blood test to detect cancer may predict treatment outcomes for ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 28, 2017 — A new study of patients at an urban cancer center points to a potentially serious problem that may ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 28, 2017 — Radiation therapy following mastectomy for intermediate-stage, high-risk breast cancer can be ...

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News | Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare

September 28, 2017 — In a new phase III trial report, recurrence-free and overall survival rates for women with stage I ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 27, 2017 — A new study finds Medicaid expansion enacted as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 27, 2017 – For certain patients with oropharyngeal cancer caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV), an ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 27, 2017 — MedLever Inc. recently announced the launch of a comprehensive agreement with the Hong Kong ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 26, 2017 — Psychological distress has long been associated with negative health outcomes for cancer patients ...

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