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. 

Technology | Advanced Visualization

February 27, 2019 — Philips announced the launch of IntelliSpace Portal 11, the latest release of the company’s ...

Time February 27, 2019
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Technology | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

February 21, 2019 — ViewRay Inc. received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market ...

Time February 21, 2019
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News | Radiation Therapy

February 15, 2019 – University of Minnesota Health (M Health) is the first in the United States to begin offering ...

Time February 15, 2019
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Technology | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

February 7, 2019 — The Elekta Unity magnetic resonance radiation therapy (MR/RT) system recently received 510(k) ...

Time February 07, 2019
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News | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

January 31, 2019 — The first report from a phase II, multi-center clinical trial indicates stereotactic radiation can ...

Time January 31, 2019
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News | Treatment Planning

January 31, 2019 — Philips announced a collaboration with imaging solutions provider MIM Software Inc. to improve ...

Time January 31, 2019
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Feature | Radiation Oncology | By Dave Fornell

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the hot topic discussed at all trade shows, and the 2018 American Society for ...

Time January 30, 2019
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Radiation Therapy

Join Chris Toth, president of Varian’s Oncology Systems business, for a look at product introductions for 2018 plus a ...

Time January 18, 2019
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News | Brachytherapy Systems

January 4, 2018 — Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) indicated a significantly different clinician and patient-reported ...

Time January 04, 2019
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Videos | Radiation Therapy

Radiation therapy has become increasingly effective and safe as vendors continue to innovate technologies that benefit ...

Time December 06, 2018
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Radiation Oncology

Accuray's philosophy is to personalize treatments to exactly fit the patient. Senior Director of Marketing Andrew Delao ...

Time November 30, 2018
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News | Prostate Cancer

November 19, 2018 — Data from a validation study of a high-risk prostate cancer trial suggests that higher levels of ...

Time November 19, 2018
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News | ASTRO

Following comments today from Alex Azar, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, on an alternative payment model for ...

Time November 08, 2018
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Videos | ASTRO

ITN Editor Dave Fornell took a tour of some of the most innovative technologies on display on the expo floor at the ...

Time November 08, 2018
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Blog | ASTRO | Dave Fornell, Editor

Here are a few of the radiation oncology technology advancement takeaways seen at the 2018 American Society for ...

Time November 08, 2018
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360 Photos | 360 View Photos

Fujifilm's first FDA-cleared computed tomography (CT) system, the FCT Embrace, at the American Society of Radiation ...

Time November 07, 2018
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Videos | Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare

An interview with A. M. Niser Syed, M.D., medical director, radiation oncology and endocurietherapy, MemorialCare Cancer ...

Time November 07, 2018
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360 Photos | 360 View Photos

This is the Siemens Magnetom Sola RT edition 1.5T MRI system optimized for radiation therapy displayed for the first ...

Time November 07, 2018
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Videos | Radiation Oncology

Aadel Chaudhuri, M.D., assistant professor of radiation oncology, Washington University, St. Louis, Mo., explains his ...

Time November 07, 2018
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360 Photos | 360 View Photos

This is the GE Healthcare Discovery RF Gen 2 system displayed at the American Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology ...

Time November 07, 2018
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