August 20, 2007 - Operating under the same tracking principles as a global positioning system, the Calypso 4D ...
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 ...
CIVCO Medical Solutions’ new carbon fiducial markers reportedly optimize imaging characteristics for emerging IGRT ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
The SIR-Sphere by Sirtex is a radioactive polymer sphere that emits beta radiation and is the only FDA-approved ...
Calypso Medical Technologies Inc. announced that its FDA-cleared Calypso 4D Localization System and Beacon ...
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 - HP recently signed on to supply technology to MD Anderson, one of the nation’s leading cancer research ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
August 3, 2007 - OncoLogics Inc., a comprehensive radiosurgical and radiation therapy clinic in southwest Louisiana ...
August 1, 2007 - The results of a pilot study on a new optical technology, coupled with routine endoscopy, presented in ...
August 1, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems is one of seven vendors selected to participate in the American Society of ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
August 1, 2007 – BrainLAB previewed new products at the recent American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) ...
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 30, 2007 — The FDA's Nanotechnology Task Force released a report that recommends the agency consider developing ...
Standard Imaging announced at AAPM the final release of RAy Film Dosimetry Software, a 3-D solution for radiation ...
The adoption rate for Accuray’s Xsight Lung Tracking System, a system designed for the noninvasive treatment of lung ...
Now users of MIMvista Corp.’s MIMcontouring software can simultaneously fuse multiple modalities with the planning CT ...
July 26, 2007 - Philips recently showcased the Philips-exclusive Tumor Localization (Tumor LOC) application that ...
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