Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare

Brachytherapy is important to women's health because it is a common treatment for cervical, breast, and skin cancer.

Feature | V. Elayne Arterbery, M.D., MHSA

Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) for breast cancer is emerging as a newer alternative to whole-breast radiation ...

Time September 09, 2011
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August 9, 2011 – A new type of radiation therapy for early-stage breast cancer that cuts down on treatment time while ...

Time August 09, 2011
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August 5, 2011 — Elekta has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Nucletron, a worldwide provider of technology for ...

Time August 05, 2011
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May 9, 2011 - Initial findings from the SAVI Collaborative Research Project (SCRP), on SAVI radiation therapy for breast ...

Time May 09, 2011
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May 9, 2011 – IBA announced today at the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology conference that it has ...

Time May 09, 2011
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May 6, 2011 – Nucletron will feature five new innovations at the ESTRO Anniversary Congress, May 8-11 in London, all ...

Time May 06, 2011
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May 3, 2011 — Cianna Medical announced that it has successfully completed a funding round totaling $12 million. The ...

Time May 03, 2011
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March 1, 2011 – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled in favor of Hologic and against SenoRX ...

Time March 01, 2011
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October 28, 2010 – An initial feasibility study has demonstrated the ability to use cesium-131 (Cs-131) brachytherapy ...

Time October 28, 2010
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October 13, 2010 – The Zephyr patient transport system allows therapists to safely and accurately move brachytherapy ...

Time October 13, 2010
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Feature | Cindy Huang

A recent development in breast radiation oncology targets specific tumor regions and delivers the necessary radiation in ...

Time October 05, 2010
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September 28, 2010 — SAVI Sisters, a program designed to provide education about breast cancer treatment options ...

Time September 28, 2010
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There is yet no straightforward way to determine the optimal dose level and treatment schedules for high-dose radiation ...

Time September 20, 2010
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September 20, 2010 – There is yet no straightforward way to determine the optimal dose level and treatment schedules for ...

Time September 20, 2010
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August 25, 2010 - A new technique that combines advanced radiologic imaging with precise tumor localization to remove a ...

Time August 25, 2010
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June 16, 2010 – New research continues to support the benefits of isotope-free electronic radiation therapy delivered ...

Time June 16, 2010
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May 5, 2010 - SenoRx Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with C. R. Bard at a price of $11 ...

Time May 05, 2010
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Feature | Darhiana Mateo

In the ongoing battle for breast conservation, the arguments in favor of brachytherapy, a form of radiotherapy where a ...

Time March 31, 2010
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March 24, 2010 - “The NCBC stands as a testament to collaboration, cooperation and camaraderie,” said NCBC President Don ...

Time March 24, 2010
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December 17, 2009 - Partial breast irradiation "is an approach that may allow more patients to undergo breast-conserving ...

Time December 16, 2009
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