September 7, 2012 — RaySearch Laboratories AB announces that version 3.0 of RaySearch’s RayStation treatment planning ...
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.
As radiation treatments have advanced in complexity, cancer treatment facilities have faced greater demands for accuracy ...
The external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) market has been active in recent months, with advances in techniques, devices and ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
The preferred treatment for patients with operable lung cancer is surgical resection. However, many lung cancer patients ...
August 29, 2012 — Varian Medical Systems announced that it has become a supporter of a phase III study comparing ...
August 29, 2012 — The ability of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to create exquisite images of the body’s soft tissues ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
We want absolutes; things we can depend on; certainties in an unfortunately uncertain world. It’s the kind of faith we ...
Dr. Gary Ezzell, president of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), talks about current trends in ...
August 27, 2012 — Varian Medical Systems, a manufacturer of technology for the treatment of cancer with radiotherapy and ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
August 27, 2012 — The growth rate of positron emission tomography (PET) and PET/computed tomography (CT) medical imaging ...
August 23, 2012 — Varian Medical Systems is establishing an in-country subsidiary in South Korea. Varian Medical Systems ...
August 21, 2012 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) officially opened its International Competence Center (ICC) in July ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
August 21, 2012 — Ospedale Borgo Trento in Verona, Italy, recently published a study of 226 women with early-stage ...
IBA Dosimetry offers commissioning services for linear accelerators (linacs), using state-of-the-art equipment like the ...
August 15, 2012 — Mission Search Corp., a Tampa, Fla.-based healthcare search and staffing organization, announced it ...
August 15, 2012 — Philips Healthcare showcased its advances in radiation treatment planning and computed tomography (CT) ...
August 13, 2012 — Royal Philips Electronics and Celsion Corp. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
August 7, 2012 —Brainlab and Elekta have announced the first installation of an Elekta linear accelerator (linac) ...
August 6, 2012 — MIM Software Inc. introduces ART Assist, an automated processing and reporting tool designed to ...
August 6, 2012 — Brachytherapy offers an effective and relatively inexpensive method of treating internal cancers, and ...
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