Radiation Oncology

Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that uses radiation therapy to treat cancer. 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.

SSM Health and Siemens Healthineers have announced a new 10-year strategic partnership agreement focused on expanding access to high-quality care and training the next generation of health care workers
News | Radiology Business
SSM Health, Siemens Healthineers Partner to Advance Health Equity and Empower Workforce Development in Underserved Communities

August 17, 2023 — SSM Health and Siemens Healthineers have announced a new 10-year strategic partnership agreement ...

Time August 17, 2023
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In elderly patients with suspected prostate cancer, PSMA PET/CT can diagnose advanced disease and aid in therapy selection without the need for a biopsy
News | Prostate Cancer
PSMA PET/CT Waives the Need for Pre-imaging Biopsy in Elderly Patients

August 15, 2023 — In elderly patients with suspected prostate cancer, PSMA PET/CT can diagnose advanced disease and aid ...

Time August 15, 2023
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This contract is the second order from CGN Medical Technology for IBA’s Proteus PLUS system
News | Proton Therapy
IBA Signs Contract with Partner CGN Medical Technology for the Installation of a Proteus PLUS System in China

August 15, 2023 — IBA, a world leader in particle accelerator technology and the world’s leading provider of proton ...

Time August 15, 2023
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Planners and radiation oncology leaders are finalizing programming ahead of the American Society for Radiation Oncology's (ASTRO) 65th Annual Meeting, to take place at the San Diego Convention Center, October 1-4, 2023. Follow ASTRO 2023 news on ITN.
Feature | ASTRO | By Christine Book
ASTRO 2023 Preview

August 10, 2023 — Planners and radiation oncology leaders are finalizing programming ahead of the American Society for ...

Time August 10, 2023
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News | Radiation Therapy
RayCare in Clinical Use with CyberKnife at Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) in Switzerland

August 3, 2023 —RaySearch Laboratories AB announced that Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Switzerland, has treated ...

Time August 03, 2023
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July 2023 Top 10 content
Feature | Radiology Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
What Viewers Were Reading in July

As summer nears its end, we are take a look at the content our viewers found most interesting during the month of July ...

Time August 01, 2023
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FDA-approved in May 2023, POSLUMA is commercially available through 36 radiopharmacies across the United States
News | Prostate Cancer
Blue Earth Diagnostics Announces Addition of POSLUMA (Flotufolastat F 18) Injection to NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Prostate Cancer

July 28, 2023 — Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and commercialization ...

Time July 28, 2023
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News | Radiology Business
TAE Life Sciences Promotes Rob Hill to CEO 

July 27, 2023 — Privately-held biotech company TAE Life Sciences has announced that its board of directors has appointed ...

Time July 27, 2023
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Artificial intelligence (AI) can use data from low-dose CT scans of the lungs to improve risk prediction for death from lung cancer, cardiovascular disease and other causes
News | Artificial Intelligence
AI Uses Lung CT Data to Predict Mortality Risk

July 26, 2023 — Artificial intelligence (AI) can use data from low-dose CT scans of the lungs to improve risk prediction ...

Time July 26, 2023
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AI-annotated medical image showing enhanced tumor, tumor core and edema regions. Image courtesy of Monash University 
News | Artificial Intelligence
New Research Shows AI Can Ask Another AI for a Second Opinion on Medical Scans

July 26, 2023 — Researchers at Monash University have designed a new co-training AI algorithm for medical imaging that ...

Time July 26, 2023
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Researchers at Monash University have designed a new co-training AI algorithm for medical imaging that can effectively mimic the process of seeking a second opinion.
News | PET Imaging
PSMA PET Imaging Improves Accuracy of Predicting Prostate Cancer Recurrence

July 26, 2023 — A molecular imaging tool developed by researchers at the University of California’s two nationally ...

Time July 26, 2023
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A technique that uses imaging technology as a guide can make radiation therapy safer for patients with prostate cancer by helping clinicians accurately aim radiation beams at the prostate while avoiding nearby tissue in the bladder, urethra, and rectum.
News | Prostate Cancer
Image-guided Adaptive Radiation Treatments Reduce Short-term Side Effects for Patients with Prostate Cancer

July 24, 2023 — A technique that uses imaging technology as a guide can make radiation therapy safer for patients with ...

Time July 24, 2023
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Multiple oral presentations evaluate potential of SCINTIX biology-guided radiotherapy, including accuracy of multi-target delivery
News | Radiation Therapy
RefleXion Announces 28 Scientific Presentations at the AAPM 2023 Annual Meeting

July 21, 2023 — RefleXion Medical, a therapeutic oncology company, today announced that researchers from multiple ...

Time July 21, 2023
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RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) announces the release of the latest version of RayCare, the next generation oncology information system
News | Oncology Information Management Systems (OIMS)
RaySearch Releases RayCare 2023B

July 21, 2023 — A key feature of RayCare 2023B is the enhanced fully integrated management of radiotherapy treatment ...

Time July 21, 2023
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Guerbet, a global specialist in contrast media and medical imaging solutions, announced the success of its teams at the PI-CAI (Prostate Imaging: Cancer Al) Grand Challenge
News | Prostate Cancer
Guerbet Wins PI-CAI Grand Challenge on Detection of Prostate Cancer

July 19, 2023 — Guerbet, a global specialist in contrast media and medical imaging solutions, announced the success of ...

Time July 19, 2023
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New proposed rule continues cuts to Medicare reimbursement; Legislative remedies needed to protect patients’ access to care
News | ASTRO
ASTRO Issues Statement on MPFS Proposed Rule

July 14, 2023 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued the following statement from Geraldine M ...

Time July 14, 2023
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Proposed policies will expand behavioral health services, support the President’s Cancer Moonshot, promote innovation, and grow value-based care
News | Radiation Oncology
CMS Physician Payment Rule Advances Health Equity

July 14, 2023 — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the calendar year (CY) 2024 Medicare Physician ...

Time July 14, 2023
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RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) announces the release of the latest version of RayCare, the next generation oncology information system.
News | Oncology Information Management Systems (OIMS)
RaySearch releases RayCare 2023B

July 14, 2023 — RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) announces the release of the latest version of RayCare*, the next ...

Time July 14, 2023
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The July/August 2023 digital edition of Imaging Technology News
Feature | Radiology Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
The July/August Digital Edition of ITN is Now Available

Be sure to check out the latest digital edition of Imaging Technology News (ITN), featuring the Mobile C-Arms comparison ...

Time July 14, 2023
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62-year-old woman who underwent pretreatment CT for suspected advanced ovarian cancer.
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
Synoptic Reporting Improves Pretreatment CT for Advanced Ovarian Cancer

July 13, 2023 — According to an accepted manuscript published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), a synoptic ...

Time July 13, 2023
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