The Piranha and Barracuda reportedly offer a complete range of capabilities to measure the important QA parameters on all types of X-ray systems. Both are based on solid-state technology. The Barracuda has available bias voltage for the use of ionization chambers.
July 31, 2008 - Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. today offered $4.5 billion in cash for its cancer drug partner, ImClone Systems ...
Bionix Radiation Therapy’s Prone Breast System utilizes prone positioning for breast treatment to deliver less irradiation to the lung, cardiac tissue and contralateral breast. Gravity is utilized to separate cancerous masses from surrounding lung and cardiac tissue and for greater reproducibility of the breast being treated.
Radiology departments have many different needs and face a wide variety of challenges that can impact their departments ...
Xoft Inc. recently received FDA clearance for applicators to be used with the Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy System for ...
August 1, 2008 – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) yesterday issued a final ruling for three new ...
Calypso Medical's implantable Beacon electromagnetic transponders received a new FDA indication for the use of with the Calypso System in external beam radiation therapy.
Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...
Elekta recently received FDA clearance for its Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT). Reportedly empowering clinicians ...
August 1, 2008 - Healthcare professionals need an authoritative resource on the Internet designed to quickly provide ...
The ARIA oncology information system, which ranked #1 in the 2008 KLAS Report on Oncology IT Vendors, is a comprehensive ...
Bayer Radiology’s Barbara Ruhland and Thom Kinst discuss how radiology departments can address the many different ...
July 30, 2008 - The International Brain Mapping and Intraoperative Surgical Planning Society (IBMISPS) presented GE ...
Elekta will highlight its Infinity, a linear accelerator system that is optimized to deliver volumetric modulated arc ...
eHealth Global Technologies now offers its eHealthConnect online request service designed to streamline the process required for institutions to retrieve outside patient medical records for referred-in patients.
eHealth Saskatchewan plays a vital role in providing IT services to patients, health care providers, and partners such ...
July 31, 2008 — eHealth Global Technologies released its eHealthConnect online request service designed to streamline ...
The Eclipse treatment planning system is a comprehensive solution designed to simplify modern radiation therapy planning for all kinds of treatment, including 3D conformal, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT), RapidArc volumetric modulated arc, electron, proton and brachytherapy treatments.
Varian Medical Systems will be exhibiting its complete line of hardware, software, and applicators for HDR and LDR brachytherapy, including the VariSource iX, GammaMedplus iX and the GammaMedplus 3/24 iX HDR afterloaders, the BrachyVision treatment planning system plus the Vitesse module for using transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) images as the basis for a prostate cancer treatment plan.
July 31, 2008 – Hologic Inc. disclosed its third quarter fiscal 2008 operating results, reporting it reined in revenues ...
Elekta's eXtend program is a complete system for extending the utilization of Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion.
The Bionix Comfort Hold Thigh and Foot Positioner is the newest product in the line of patient positioning devices from ...
Varian’s Clinac and Trilogy medical linear accelerators are highly versatile radiotherapy treatment delivery machines ...
MiniCAT, a CT system developed by Xoran Technologies, captures images at a dose nearly 10 to 12 times lower than ...
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