July 5, 2017 — A new study from Roswell Park Cancer Institute reporting the findings of the first clinical trial to...
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.
News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) | July 03, 2017
July 3, 2017 — Accuray Inc. and Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care (MECCC), part of the Montefiore Health...
News | Radiation Therapy | July 03, 2017
July 3, 2017 — IBA and Philips announced in mid-June they are stepping up their combined effort for...
News | Radiation Therapy | July 03, 2017
July 3, 2017 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) announced the 2017 ASTRO Gold Medalists. Søren M...
News | Radiation Therapy | June 29, 2017
June 29, 2017 — Due to its widespread success in treating several types of brain cancer, global market growth for...
News | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy | June 28, 2017
June 28, 2017 — Augmenix Inc. announced that the first patient in New Zealand has been treated with SpaceOAR...
Feature | Lung Cancer | June 23, 2017
June 23, 2017 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) recently issued a new clinical guideline for the...
News | Oncology Information Management Systems (OIMS) | June 21, 2017
June 21, 2017 — The Department of Human Oncology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has entered into an...
News | Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) | June 20, 2017
June 20, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced that the University Cancer Institute of Toulouse Oncopole (IUCT Oncopole) in...
News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) | June 19, 2017
June 19, 2017 — The Henry Ford Cancer Institute is the first in Michigan – and first in the world – to offer...
News | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) | June 12, 2017
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued a new clinical guideline for the use of...
News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) | May 24, 2017
May 24, 2017 — The University Medical Centre (UMC) Utrecht in the Netherlands recently treated the first patient as...
News | Radiation Therapy | May 19, 2017
May 19, 2017 — Registration has opened for the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (...
News | Treatment Planning | May 15, 2017
May 15, 2017 — RaySearch demonstrated a new Monte Carlo dose planning feature for...
News | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) | May 11, 2017
May 11, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced that...
News | Radiation Therapy | February 17, 2017
February 17, 2017 — Accuray Inc. recently announced data from a prospective, Phase II, 17-center study which showed...
Comparative receptor autoradiography in various cancer types (A = HE staining) with I-125-JR11 (B+C) and I-125-Tyr3-octreotide (D+E). B and D are the respective total binding, C and E the respective non-specific binding. Bars = 1 mm.
I: Breast cancer. II: Renal cell cancer. III: Medullary thyroid cancer. IV: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. V: Colon cancer. In cancers I-V, the sections were incubated with 30’000 cpm/100 μl of antagonist or agonist. Cancers I-IV show a much higher density of sst2 with the antagonist. The colon cancer V is negative. VI: Ileal NET, incubated with 10’000 cpm/100 μl of antagonist or agonist. Credit: Jean Claude Reubi, Institute of Pathology, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland.
News | Radiation Therapy | February 06, 2017
February 6, 2017 — A study published in the February issue of...
Sponsored Content | Videos | Radiation Oncology | January 05, 2017
Join Chris Toth, president, Oncology Systems Americas, for a look at Varian’s new product introductions and major...
Sponsored Content | Videos | Quality Assurance (QA) | December 20, 2016
Learn more about myQA, IBA’s unique platform that connects QA applications, people, and know-how through a central...
Technology | Treatment Planning | December 20, 2016
December 20, 2016 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for Siemens’ Somatom...
