Radiotherapy (RT) as a way to treat cancer is growing as a field, now that its accuracy has been improving. One reason ...
Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Image guided radiation therapy (IGRT) includes using imaging during radiation therapy to direct and improve the precision and accuracy of the radiation treatment plan.
News
March 14, 2012 — ViewRay said it received $45 million in new financing to help speed development of its magnetic ...
March 14, 2012 
Feature | Helen Kuhl
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) emerged as a new way to treat patients in the late 1990s and garnered ...
January 31, 2012 Case Study
Sponsored by AccurayDr. Lyle Harrison is no stranger to the challenges of delivering healthcare to patients in rural ...
September 09, 2011 Feature | David Shepard, M.D., Director of Medical
In radiation therapy, the use of rotational beam delivery provides greater flexibility in shaping radiation dose ...
September 09, 2011 
Feature | By Ke Sheng, Ph.D.; Wensha Yang, Ph.D.;
In the United States, approximately 1.53 million people were diagnosed with cancer and more than 569,000 died of the ...
June 29, 2011 
News
May 23, 2011 - The core technology of ViewRay Inc., a combination of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and radiotherapy ...
May 23, 2011 
News
March 14, 2011 – The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC) in Madison, Wis., will soon become one of the ...
March 14, 2011 
Technology
Siemens CT Vision image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) system combines a Siemens linac and a computed tomography (CT) ...
January 06, 2011 
News
November 15, 2010 — The IM-RealART Solution is one of the first real-time adaptive radiation therapy solutions that ...
November 15, 2010 News
November 15, 2010 — The Vero stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) system offers dynamic tumor-tracking and advanced ...
November 15, 2010 News
November 1, 2010 – Two medical companies have entered into a joint technology developing and marketing agreement for ...
November 01, 2010 News
October 28, 2010 – An initial feasibility study has demonstrated the ability to use cesium-131 (Cs-131) brachytherapy ...
October 28, 2010 
News
October 13, 2010 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) marketing clearance for the new RAD II ...
October 13, 2010 Feature
This article appeared as an introduction to the image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) comparison chart in the October 2010 ...
October 05, 2010 Feature
This article appeared as an introduction to the CT Simulation Comparison Chart in the October 2010 issue of Imaging ...
October 05, 2010 
News
September 20, 2010 — A new radiotherapy treatment device was displayed for the first time in Europe at the annual ...
September 20, 2010 
Feature
August 23, 2010 - Calypso Medical Technologies Inc., entered into a distribution agreement with Siemens Healthcare for ...
August 23, 2010 
News
August 16, 2010 – Cone Beam computed tomography (CBCT) is a common tool used by many cancer care centers for patient ...
August 16, 2010 Technology
During the 2010 AAPM annual meeting, TomoTherapy introduced two new radiation therapy (RT) systems. The TomoMobile is a ...
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