July 9, 2019 — New Cleveland Clinic-led research shows that artificial intelligence (AI) can use medical scans and ...
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.
July 8, 2019 — At this year’s American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) show, July 14-18 in San Antonio ...
July 5, 2019 — Aktina Medical announced that Elekta Instrument AB, based in Sweden, will offer and distribute the Aktina ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
The newly opened Provision CARES Proton Therapy Center in Nashville is the first clinic to connect the oncology ...
July 3, 2019 — The upcoming release of Civco’s Universal Couchtop ProForm Head & Neck Solution will allow proton therapy ...
July 2, 2019 — RaySearch announced the release of RayStation 9A, the latest version of its radiation therapy treatment ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
Providing cancer patients an opportunity for increased participation in their treatment, Varian announced its ...
New Cleveland Clinic-led research shows that artificial intelligence (AI) can use medical scans and health records to ...
June 20, 2019 — DOSIsoft announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
June 14, 2019 – IBA announced the physics team of University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) in the Netherlands has ...
June 7, 2019 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) released a statement applauding Congress’s ...
June 7, 2019 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the launch of myQA iON at the 2019 Particle Therapy Co ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
May 31, 2019 — RefleXion Medical recently announced the opening of its new manufacturing facility at its headquarters in ...
Computed tomography (CT) has traditionally played an important role in the development of radiation therapy treatment ...
While radiation therapy as a discipline is well into maturity, new technology advances continue to drive the field ...
The so-called “Grey Tsunami” of baby boomers using healthcare services isn’t taking the Radiation Medicine Program at ...
May 28, 2019 — Engineers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are working to improve imaging methods in order to make ...
May 23, 2019 — Cancer patients getting proton therapy instead of traditional photon radiation are at a significantly ...
Henry Ford Hospital thought leaders regularly speak at the radiation oncology and radiology conferences about new ...
This is a Philips Brilliance computed tomography (CT) scanner used by Henry Ford Hospital’s radiation oncology ...
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