September 22, 2008 - Philips displays its breadth of oncology care solutions at ASTRO 2008, showing three systems for ...
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.
September 18, 2008 - At ASTRO 2008, CoActiv will introduce its new EXAM-RT Archive, a digital viewing, archiving and ...
September 18, 2008 - Accuray Inc. said it is offering a new layout for the CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
September 18, 2008 – Nucletron has created a strategic partnership with BrachySolutions to jointly expand the adoption ...
September 17, 2008 – A multicenter trial testing intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for patients with early ...
SenoRx's Contura, a multi-lumen radiation balloon applicator for accelerated partial breast irradiation, uses a vacuum ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
September 16, 2008 - Doctors at cancer treatment centers in the U.S. and the Netherlands are now treating head and neck ...
September 15, 2008 - Varian Medical Systems is demonstrating its full range of technologies and products aimed at ...
September 15, 2008 - CMS Inc., an Elekta company, today commercially launched its new 4D treatment planning solution ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
September 15 - Ghent University Hospital in Belgium, among the first hospitals in the world to pioneer radiotherapy ...
September 15, 2008 – At ESTRO 2008 in Gothenburg, Sweden, Nucletron released its Oncentra RT Viewer, designed to allow ...
September 12, 2008 – Elekta said today its ERGO 1.7.1. for Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) is now available ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
September 10, 2008 – Royal Philips Electronics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) setting out a long-term ...
September 9, 2008 – TomoTherapy and Vision RT jointly developed AlignRT 3D imaging technology for the Hi·Art platform ...
September 8, 2008 – Acceletronics will feature its variety of products and services at ASTRO 2008. The company is a ...
Varian will show at ASTRO its Novalis Tx system, which integrates its Trilogy Tx linear accelerator and new HD120 multi ...
The challenge in radiation therapy is to deliver the optimal amount of dose with enough precision to avoid damaging ...
The recently FDA-cleared ARTISTE linear accelerator from Siemens Medical has recently gone clinical in three prominent ...
Imaging control capabilities for 3D Conformal, Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and dynamic targeting for Image ...
For the Memphis, TN-based Baptist Centers for Cancer Care’s Radiation Oncology Center (BCCC ROC), providing high-quality ...
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