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July 29, 2008 - Physicians and medical physicists often spend hours drawing lines around tumors and organs in CT images ...

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July 29, 2008 - Breathing is a major complication for radiation treatment of lung cancer. The latest technology plans to ...

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July 29, 2008 - For several years, doctors have known that certain stem cells migrate to the heart after a heart attack, but exactly how they get there and what purpose they serve remained uncertain.

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July 29, 2008 - The discomfort of a mammogram can drive some women to avoid the valuable screening, occasionally with ...

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

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July 29, 2008 – GE Healthcare reported results from a Phase I clinical trial of GE-067, a [18F]-labeled PET diagnostic ...

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July 29, 2008 - Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is a method of depositing radiation with varying ...

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July 29, 2008 - BrainLAB said it received 510(k) clearance for its Monte Carlo Dose Calculation Algorithm, which is ...

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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 ...

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

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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 ...

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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 – 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 28, 2008 - Orfit Industries America's Efficast thermoplastic mask, part of the Raycast High-precision Patient ...

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July 28, 2008 – Scientists have captured images of brain lesions similar to those found in Alzheimer’s disease using ...

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Orfit Industries America's Efficast thermoplastic masks, part of the Raycast High-precision Patient Immobilization ...

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July 28, 2008 - Bionix Radiation Therapy featured the Bionix Comfort Hold Thigh and Foot Positioner, its newest product ...

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