IBA introduced its new Proteus One proton treatment system during ASTRO 2010. It is about one-third the size of current ...
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.
Radiation oncology as a profession is in a period of retrenchment due to the economic crisis. There is also a growing ...
November 15, 2010 — A new exclusive worldwide license has been executed for patented technology for a proprietary ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
November 15, 2010 – Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), a major university hospital in Lausanne ...
November 15, 2010 — The Mosaiq Oncology picture archiving and communications system (PACS) has evolved to a new level ...
November 15, 2010 — The IM-RealART Solution is one of the first real-time adaptive radiation therapy solutions that ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
November 15, 2010 — The Vero stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) system offers dynamic tumor-tracking and advanced ...
Launching a new cancer center can be a long process, taking several months or even years to see a return on investment ...
November 9, 2010 — A $244,479 grant has been awarded for a breast cancer research project as part of the U.S. government ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
November 9, 2010 – In an effort to further promote the utility of PET/CT (positron emission tomography/computed ...
November 8, 2010 – Improved treatment planning software from IBA has algorithms to warn clinicians if radiation levels ...
November 5, 2010 - A dedicated intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) workplace with upgrades was featured at the ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
November 5, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) clearance for an advanced dose ...
November 5, 2010 – A new system can significantly cut radiotherapy treatment times. Creekside Cancer Center said the ...
November 5, 2010 – As part of the U.S. government’s Therapeutic Discovery Project, Orbital Therapy has been awarded ...
November 4, 2010 - A smaller, more efficient and cost-effective proton therapy system will soon be available for cancer ...
November 4, 2010 – Several new radiation oncology tools were on display at the American Society for Therapeutic ...
November 4, 2010 – A new magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for oncology use was introduced at the American Society for ...
November 4, 2010 – A new control system for an X-ray therapy system was unveiled at the American Society for Radiation ...
November 3, 2010 – A new system cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) automates the response to organ ...
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