August 4, 2015 — The American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has raised concerns about proposed additional ...
Radiation Oncology
Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that uses radiation therapy to treat cancer. The radiation therapy channel covers all aspects of radiation oncology technology. Radiation therapy includes linear accelerators (LINAC), proton therapy, brachytherapy, image guided radiation therapy (IGRT), focused ultrasound, stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), treatment planning systems and tomotherapy.
August 3, 2015 — Leading radiosurgery experts presented their experiences with Automatic Brain Metastases Planning ...
Joseph Deasy, Ph.D., discusses his study on dose-volume relations for late rectal bleeding in 1,001 patients from five ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
July 29, 2015 — Teams at the Willis-Knighton Cancer Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, have achieved high levels of ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) President John Boone, Ph.D., discusses the impact of imaging in ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
July 22, 2015 - ViewRay's MRIdian System, the world's first and only magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided radiation ...
July 17, 2015 - Accuray Inc. announced that studies on the clinical use of the CyberKnife System continue to demonstrate ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
July 17, 2015 - Increased radiation dose is associated with higher survival rates in men with medium- and high-risk ...
July 16, 2015 - The Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center (KF-SYSCC) has established an entirely paperless and ...
July 16, 2015 -- Three foremost medical centers in the United Kingdom and Germany have ordered and are now planning ...
July 14, 2015 - IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced that the first patient case in the United States has ...
July 13, 2015 - Mirada Medical and collaborators from the University Medical Center, Groningen, The Netherlands, will ...
July 13, 2015 - Accuray Inc. and RaySearch Laboratories AB announced they have signed a long-term collaboration ...
July 10, 2015 - Women with cervical or endometrial cancer who require treatment to the para-aortic (PA) lymph nodes can ...
July 10, 2015 - Civco Medical Solutions will showcase new patient positioning and immobilization innovations to ...
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