August 1, 2014 — Key genetic variants may affect how cancer patients respond to radiation treatments, according to a ...
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.
July 31, 2014 — Varian Medical Systems announced its Aria oncology information system (OIS) has been certified to ...
July 31, 2014 — A radiation expert from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center can now add innovator and ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
July 31, 2014 — An innovative new data collection system could revolutionize the way doctors provide treatment, helping ...
July 31, 2014 — Radiation therapy may offer a promising new noninvasive alternative treatment for the millions of ...
July 30, 2014 — Information hidden in imaging tests could help doctors more accurately choose the radiation therapy dose ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
AAPM President John E. Bayouth, Ph.D., discusses the impact of imaging in medical physics, as well as training that is ...
Paul Keall, Ph.D., FAAP, professor and NHMRC Australian Fellow at Radiation Physics Laboratory at the University of ...
Peter G. Maxim, Ph.D., assistant professor of radiation oncology at Stanford University, discusses stereotactic ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
July 30, 2014 — ViewRay featured its MRIdian system at the 2014 annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists ...
July 29, 2014 —IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) presented its Proteus ONE and Ambient Experience designed with Philips at ...
July 28, 2014 — Norvision announced the successful implementation of the Norvision Skylite In-ceiling Video-wall ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
July 24, 2014 — Brainlab announced the release of its Elements automatic brain metastases planning software. The new ...
July 23, 2014 — Accuray Inc.’s CyberKnife and TomoTherapy systems have received the highest composite overall user ...
July 22, 2014 — Medical researchers have confirmed the Edge radiosurgery system from Varian Medical Systems can deliver ...
July 22, 2014 — Three teams of medical physicists are slated to make presentations about knowledge-based treatment ...
July 22, 2014 — Radyalis is showcasing its high-performance Monte Carlo dose calculation product for proton applications ...
July 22, 2014 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) announced it has received marketing authorization from the U.S. Food and ...
July 18, 2014 — Varian Medical Systems will introduce Qumulate QA, a new cloud-based QA data management and analysis ...
July 18, 2014 —Elekta announced Monaco 5 is scheduled to make its American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) ...
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