Conference Coverage

Timpanogos Cancer Services made history in Utah recently with the installation of the state's first Radixact System, the next-generation tomotherapy platform
News | Tomotherapy
Timpanogos Cancer Services First in Utah to Offer Radiation Treatments with the Accuray Radixact System

December 13, 2019 — Timpanogos Cancer Services made history in Utah recently with the installation of the state's first ...

Time December 13, 2019
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The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) applauded the U.S. Senate for voting today to confirm radiation oncologist Stephen Hahn, M.D., FASTRO, as the next Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
News | Radiation Oncology
Senate confirms Stephen Hahn, M.D., to serve as FDA Commissioner by Bipartisan Vote of 72-18

December 12, 2019 —The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) applauded the U.S. Senate for voting today to ...

Time December 12, 2019
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UFHPTI expands its proton therapy capacity and treatment range with the Proteous One
News | Radiation Therapy
First Patient Treated with New Proteus ONE Solution at the University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute

December 12, 2019 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) announced that the University of Florida Health Proton Therapy ...

Time December 12, 2019
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News | Radiation Therapy
ASTRO Issues New Clinical Guideline on Radiation Therapy for Basal and Squamous Cell Skin Cancers

December 11, 2019 — A new clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) provides ...

Time December 11, 2019
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#ASTRO Accuray Incorporated announced today Stanford University Medical Center has selected a second CyberKnife M6 System to expand access to precise radiosurgery treatments to more of their patients
News | Radiation Therapy
Stanford University Medical Center to Acquire Second Accuray CyberKnife M6 System

December 11, 2019 — Accuray Incorporated announced today Stanford University Medical Center has selected a second ...

Time December 11, 2019
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AI-based cancer assessment tools are poised to help pathologists improve speed and accuracy of cancer diagnostics, ultimately leading to better patient care
News | Artificial Intelligence
Philips and Paige Team Up to Bring Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Clinical Pathology diagnostics

December 9, 2019 — Philips and Paige, a leader in computational pathology, announced a strategic collaboration to ...

Time December 09, 2019
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Stephen Hahn, M.D., FASTRO
News | ASTRO
ASTRO Congratulates Stephen Hahn, M.D., for Securing Senate Committee Approval to lead FDA

December 6, 2019 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) expressed its support after the U.S. Senate ...

Time December 06, 2019
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intelerad inteleconnect EV
News | Remote Viewing Systems
Intelerad’s InteleConnect EV Clinical Portal Doubles User Base, Approaches 100,000 Active Monthly Users

December 5, 2019 — Intelerad reports that monthly usage of its remote medical image viewing portal InteleConnect EV ...

Time December 05, 2019
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One in three adults treated for cancer may experience side effects from treatment they wish they had known more about, according to a new survey published today in the Journal of Oncology Practice
News | Clinical Trials
Survey finds 1 in 3 Patients Needed More Information on Cancer Treatment Side Effects

November 21, 2019 — One in three adults treated for cancer may experience side effects from treatment they wish they had ...

Time November 21, 2019
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Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle issued a series of oversight letters to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in recent months to urge the Agency to adjust its proposed radiation oncology advanced alternative payment model (RO Model)
News | Radiation Oncology
Congressional Leaders Support Concerns About Proposed Medicare Alternative Payment Model

November 13, 2019 — Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle issued a series of oversight letters to the Centers ...

Time November 13, 2019
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Liver cancer tumor scanning using an MRI
News | Proton Therapy
Research Suggests Proton Radiation Therapy Can Benefit Patients with Challenging Liver Tumors

November 4, 2019 – Two new studies support and inform the use of proton radiation therapy to treat patients with ...

Time November 04, 2019
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Stephen Hahn, M.D., FASTRO
News | ASTRO
ASTRO supports nomination of Stephen Hahn, M.D., FASTRO, to lead U.S. FDA

November 1, 2019 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) today expressed strong support for the nomination ...

Time November 01, 2019
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Attendees of ASTRO 2019 walked the halls of McCormick Place in Chicago, Ill.
Feature | ASTRO | By Greg Freiherr
ASTRO Tries New Wrinkle for Presidential Symposium

At the American Society for Radiation Oncology’s (ASTRO) 2019 annual meeting, the society’s leadership introduced a new ...

Time October 30, 2019
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This is a machine learning created treatment plan for pancreatic cancer radiation therapy displayed by Raysearch on the expo floor at the ASTRO 2019 meeting. #ASTRO19 #ASTRO2019 #ASTRO
Gallery | ASTRO | Dave Fornell, Editor
Photo Gallery From ASTRO 2019 Showing Advances in Radiotherapy Technology

Below are photos from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2019 meeting September 2019 in Chicago. The ...

Time October 30, 2019
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Siemens Healthineers earned FDA clearance in 2019 for the Mobilett Elara Max mobile X-ray system
Feature | Digital Radiography (DR) | By Jeff Zagoudis
Latest Advances in Mobile DR Technology

As medical imaging technology continues to advance, the evolution of digital radiography (DR) or X-ray has increasingly ...

Time October 30, 2019
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Advanced Radiation Therapy Upgrades AccuBoost Digital Brachytherapy Platform
News | Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare
Advanced Radiation Therapy Upgrades AccuBoost Digital Brachytherapy Platform

October 23, 2019 — At the 2019 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting, Sept. 15-18 in Chicago ...

Time October 23, 2019
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ASTRO and ACR Update Practice Parameters for Radiation Therapy Treatments
News | Radiation Therapy
ASTRO and ACR Update Practice Parameters for Radiation Therapy Treatments

October 22, 2019 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and the American College of Radiology (ACR) ...

Time October 22, 2019
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Videos | Artificial Intelligence
VIDEO: Artificial Intelligence Driven Adaptive Radiotherapy System Begins Treating Patients

David Sjostrom, Ph.D., deputy chief physicist, Herlev Hospital, Department of Oncology, Division of Radiotherapy, Herlev ...

Time October 22, 2019
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Major Radiology Organizations Publish Ethics of AI in Radiology Statement
News | Artificial Intelligence
Major Radiology Organizations Publish Ethics of AI in Radiology Statement

October 22, 2019 – Experts in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology, from many of the world’s leading ...

Time October 22, 2019
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At the annual meeting of the AHRA, Agfa Healthcare demonstrated a full-scale model of its DR 800, presenting the unit as a "game changer" for its multifunctionality.
Feature | AHRA | By Greg Freiherr
Diversity Reigns at AHRA 2019

Diversity was on display at the Association for Medical Imaging Management (AHRA) 2019 meeting — diversity in the ...

Time October 16, 2019
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