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 therapybrachytherapyimage guided radiation therapy (IGRT)focused ultrasoundstereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), treatment planning systems and tomotherapy.

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Varian Medical Systems provides Acuros capability offered in its brachytherapy treatment planning system. BrachyVision ...

Time October 01, 2009
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October 1, 2009 - Varian Medical Systems Inc. announced will highlight Equicare CS (cancer survivorship) case management ...

Time October 01, 2009
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Varians' IKOE, a new knowledge-based auto-contouring system, puts expert experience at your fingertips. Match your case ...

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The OncoView image management and storage solution combines the storage capability of enterprise PACS with features ...

Time September 30, 2009
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ARIA is a comprehensive information and image management system that aggregates patient data into a single, organized ...

Time September 30, 2009
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Varian Medical Systems offers the RapidArc radiotherapy technology, which is designed to deliver image-guided, intensity ...

Time September 30, 2009
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September 30, 2009 - A 17-year-old female with a complex arteriovenous malformation of the brain has become the first ...

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September 30, 2009 - The founding members of the American Society of Clinical Radiation Oncology (ASCRO) announced its ...

Time September 30, 2009
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September 30, 2009 - The global diagnostic imaging market is forecast to reach $24.6 billion in 2015. According to a ...

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September 29, 2009 - Hologic Inc. has received CE marking approval for its ThinPrep integrated imager, a cervical cancer ...

Time September 29, 2009
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Accelerated partial breast irradiation, carbon nanotube X-ray for medical imaging and radiation therapy and stereotactic ...

Time September 29, 2009
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Xoft Inc., an electronic brachytherapy developer, showcases the expanded treatment capabilities of the Axxent eBx System ...

Time September 29, 2009
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Philips Brilliance CT Big Bore Oncology configuration builds on its AcQsim single-slice CT scanner. The Big Bore ...

Time September 29, 2009
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Imagine being able to view vascular, soft tissue, bony, and abnormal structures at the same time is possible with ...

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Philips Healthcare’s offers simulation and planning software to help advance intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT ...

Time September 29, 2009
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Known as GPS for the Body technology, the Calypso System utilizes miniature implanted Beacon transponders to provide ...

Time September 29, 2009
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September 29, 2009 - The Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) and ProCure Treatment Centers Inc. (ProCure) announced ...

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September 29, 2009 - Worldwide sales of cancer drugs are forecast to increase at a compound annual growth rate of 12-15 ...

Time September 29, 2009
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September 25, 2009 - Cancer physicians and cancer care advocates applauded a bipartisan letter led by Senators Richard ...

Time September 24, 2009
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September 25, 2009 - Nearly of 300 of the world’s leading researchers focused on the problem of prostate cancer will ...

Time September 24, 2009
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