This article appeared as an introduction to the image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) comparison chart in the October 2010 ...
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.
This article appeared as an introduction to the CT Simulation Comparison Chart in the October 2010 issue of Imaging ...
October 4, 2010 — A new collaboration between researchers at King’s Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Center and ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
October 1, 2010 — A new proton therapy center will open in the suburban Chicago area later this month, slated to begin ...
September 30, 2010 — October 1, a special opening bell ceremony at the NASDAQ Stock Exchange will take place to mark the ...
September 29, 2010 — A 51-year-old breast cancer patient from Switzerland has become the first person in the world to be ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
September 28, 2010 – Three new customers have joined a growing list of hospitals, imaging centers and clinics that use ...
September 28, 2010 — SAVI Sisters, a program designed to provide education about breast cancer treatment options ...
September 28, 2010 — An agreement has been reached to begin joint development of a world-first novel proton beam therapy ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
September 28, 2010 — In one of the first studies to focus exclusively on the outcomes after treatment for patients with ...
September 27, 2010 — Several products for image guidance, digital control, field shaping and respiratory motion ...
September 27, 2010 — A new plug-in quickly and easily assesses clinically relevant parameters for abdominal aortic ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
September 20, 2010 — A new radiotherapy treatment device was displayed for the first time in Europe at the annual ...
September 20, 2010 – A newly signed agreement may lead to an automated way to more accurately evaluate a tumor's ...
There is yet no straightforward way to determine the optimal dose level and treatment schedules for high-dose radiation ...
September 20, 2010 – There is yet no straightforward way to determine the optimal dose level and treatment schedules for ...
September 15, 2010 — Approval has been given to market the somo•v automated breast ultrasound system (ABUS) as an ...
September 15, 2010 — The Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) announced its support for the U.S. Senate in its introduction ...
September 8, 2010 — A series of studies published in the September Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) show that molecular ...
September 2, 2010 - Varian Medical Systems has established its first education center in India to train medical ...
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