July 6, 2015 - IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) has signed three separate binding term sheets with Proton Partners ...
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.
Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) affords greater accuracy of dose distribution during cancer treatment, allowing ...
July 2, 2015 - Mevion Medical Systems announced delivery of the superconducting synchrocyclotron accelerator for its ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
July 1, 2015 - Significant strides have been made in improving the survival of adult patients with low-grade gliomas ...
July 1, 2015 - The continuing exploration of the benefits of proton therapy is inspiring a growing and massive ...
June 30, 2015 - A three-year-old baby girl with a brain tumor has become the 10,000th patient at Yashoda Hospital in ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
June 30, 2015 - ViewRay announced that the company has secured up to $50 million in debt financing from CRG (formerly ...
June 29, 2015 - Women diagnosed with breast cancer and treated with one week of partial breast radiation after surgical ...
June 26, 2015 - Pinnacle³ Auto-Planning from Philips is designed to simplify and accelerate intensity-modulated ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
June 24, 2015 - Siemens' PETNET Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens Healthcare, announced it will provide ...
June 23, 2015 - The ECRI Institute released a new techIQ brief on key factors to consider when purchasing a linear ...
June 23, 2015 - Brainlab announced first patient treatments in March on a fully integrated radiation oncology solution ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
June 23, 2015 - Accuray Inc. announced in April that the InCise Multileaf Collimator (MLC) for the CyberKnife M6 System ...
June 22, 2015 - IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) and Royal Philips announced the signing of an exclusive agreement to ...
June 22, 2015 - Hitachi Ltd. announced that Johns Hopkins Medicine has selected Hitachi to provide its proton beam ...
June 22, 2015 - Augmenix Inc. announced the publication of the 222-patient pivotal study designed to evaluate safety and ...
June 22, 2015 - ScanMed announced the introduction of the non-invasive, wearable ProCure prostate/pelvic magnetic ...
June 19, 2015 - On June 16, 2015, William Beaumont Hospital and Elekta Ltd. filed a patent infringement suit against ...
June 17, 2015 - Together with its customers, Elekta raised EUR 30,575 (USD 33,250) during the 3rd European Society for ...
June 17, 2015 - iCAD Inc. announced the first Xoft Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy (eBx) System in Spain is now ...
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