Oct. 20, 2011 — The Radiosurgery Society (RSS), a nonprofit organization of medical professionals dedicated to advancing ...
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.
Michael L. Steinberg, M.D., incoming president of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), presents ...
The 3-D Imaging C-Arm Table from Biodex Medical Systems is designed specifically for brachytherapy seed implantation ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
IBA ProteusONE offers uncompromised treatment solutions enabling physicians to leverage the clinical effectiveness of ...
October 14, 2011 – Positioning breast cancer patients on their stomachs rather than their backs for radiotherapy could ...
Should cancer be detected in its early stages, many women are candidates for Hologic's targeted radiation therapy, a ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
October 12, 2011 — GE Healthcare showcased a number of new radiation oncology tools at the 53rd annual American Society ...
October 10, 2011 — Varian Medical Systems is introducing a new PremierAssurance program that offers cancer treatment ...
Radiologist John Feller, M.D., medical director of Desert Medical Imaging in Indian Wells, Calif., and local urologists ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
Since their first appearance in medicine in 1969, subcutaneous vascular access ports have been used regularly by ...
One of the most important recent advances in radiation oncology has been the integration of 4-D treatment planning tools ...
October 5, 2011—Accuray Incorporated announced it is unveiling several enhancements to its CyberKnife Robotic ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
October 3, 2011 — Medspira will introduce Breath Hold, a standalone system for respiration monitoring during radiation ...
September 30, 2011 — Vision RT announced it has increased sales of AlignRT, its 3-D imaging platform, to several ...
September 30, 2011 — The CyberKnife Coalition announced that more than 500 men have been enrolled in the first national ...
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September 30, 2011 – ViewRay Inc. will present potential applications for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided ...
September 28, 2011 – Bionix Radiation Therapy announces the addition of Breath Hold, an interactive breath-hold control ...
September 28, 2011 – Calypso Medical Technologies Inc., developer of real-time localization technology used for precise ...
September 28, 2011 – At ASTRO, Civco Medical Solutions will highlight the Protura Robotic Patient Positioning System and ...
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