August 20, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems has received FDA 510(k) clearance for a "smart" radiotherapy treatment planning ...
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.
August 17, 2007 - The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Medicine, in MD, has placed an order to ...
The SIR-Sphere by Sirtex is a radioactive polymer sphere that emits beta radiation and is the only FDA-approved ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
Calypso Medical Technologies Inc. announced that its FDA-cleared Calypso 4D Localization System and Beacon ...
CIVCO Medical Solutions’ new carbon fiducial markers reportedly optimize imaging characteristics for emerging IGRT ...
August 9, 2007 - Urologists and radiation oncologists expect the use of Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) to become ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
August 8, 2007 – Accuray Inc. announced that use of its CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System to noninvasively treat ...
August 8, 2007 - Masimo Corp. announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 11,916,626 shares of common stock ...
August 3, 2007 - OncoLogics Inc., a comprehensive radiosurgical and radiation therapy clinic in southwest Louisiana ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
August 3, 2007 - HP recently signed on to supply technology to MD Anderson, one of the nation’s leading cancer research ...
August 1, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems is one of seven vendors selected to participate in the American Society of ...
August 1, 2007 – BrainLAB previewed new products at the recent American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
August 1, 2007 - The results of a pilot study on a new optical technology, coupled with routine endoscopy, presented in ...
July 30, 2007 — The FDA's Nanotechnology Task Force released a report that recommends the agency consider developing ...
July 30, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems' advanced treatment planning and information management software was selected as ...
July 30, 2007 - Users of Integra Radionics’ XKnife noninvasive radiosurgery presented their latest advances in the ...
July 26, 2007 - Philips recently showcased the Philips-exclusive Tumor Localization (Tumor LOC) application that ...
Siemens highlighted its MVision, a leading-edge IGRT system that is said to deliver outstanding image quality for ...
At this year’s American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) annual meeting, Elekta showcased their unique ...
Siemens highlighted its MVision, a leading-edge IGRT system that is said to deliver outstanding image quality for ...
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