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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.

Time July 30, 2008
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July 31, 2008 – Hologic Inc. disclosed its third quarter fiscal 2008 operating results, reporting it reined in revenues ...

Time July 30, 2008
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July 30, 2008 - Researchers at the Ohio State University Medical Center have designed equipment to provide high ...

Time July 29, 2008
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Brachysciences' AnchorSeed for prostate brachytherapy has a design is intended to give existing low dose rate ...

Time July 29, 2008
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July 30, 2008 - The American College of Radiology (ACR) announced today it will complete the process to become a deemed ...

Time July 29, 2008
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July 30, 2008 - ImaCor today said it received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the ClariTEE miniaturized transesophageal ...

Time July 29, 2008
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MIMvista's MIMfusion serial exam aims to eliminate labor-intensive, multistep processes such as fusion, linking and layouts. With MIMvista’s customizable workflows, any number of exams can reportedly be linked or fused automatically for easy comparison. For example, tumors may be tracked and correlated over multiple time points.

Time July 29, 2008
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July 30, 2008 – BrachySciences will distribute the AnchorSeed for prostate brachytherapy now with a second isotope ...

Time July 29, 2008
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The MIM PACS has responded to the need for an affordable storage solution to handle expanding imaging data in radiation oncology from IGRT, gated studies and secondary modalities including PET and MR. MIM Storage Server allows for storage of RT specific formats including RT dose, plan and structs.

Time July 29, 2008
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July 29, 2008 – Taking a new leap in QA systems, Unfors Instruments Inc. showcased the Unfors Xi Survey detector at AAPM ...

Time July 28, 2008
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July 29, 2008 - Lung cancer presents a special challenge to clinicians attempting to evaluate the effectiveness of ...

Time July 28, 2008
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July 29, 2008 - RTI Electronics features its two multimeter lines, Piranha and Barracuda, at AAPM 2008. The lines ...

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July 29, 2008 - People facing bone marrow transplants have a series of challenges to surmount. One of the first is the ...

Time July 28, 2008
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July 29, 2008 - To treat cervical cancer, clinicians apply a high dose of radiation directly to diseased tissues, which ...

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July 29, 2008 – Hologic said it has made Third Wave Technologies a wholly owned subsidiary of Hologic. Third Wave ...

Time July 28, 2008
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July 29, 2008 – Eight new abstracts were presented at AAPM 2008 on prostate motion management in radiation therapy using ...

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July 29, 2008 - Currently, the X-rays used for diagnostic tests and cancer radiotherapy are composed of what is known as ...

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July 29, 2008 - Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), the development of cancer cells within the milk ducts of breast tissue ...

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July 29, 2008 - Most cancer tumors that have clear borders and are well defined have traditionally been treated ...

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July 29, 2008 - One of the pioneering machines in image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) has begun to mature, with over 1 ...

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