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.

News | Breast Imaging

December 6, 2019 — A shorter course of higher-dose radiation treatment to part of the breast is showing promise in women ...

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Sponsored Content | Videos | Quality Assurance (QA)

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News | ASTRO

December 6, 2019 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) expressed its support after the U.S. Senate ...

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News | Artificial Intelligence

November 30, 2019 — Artificial intelligence and machine learning will be in the spotlight at RSNA 2019. RaySearch ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

November 28, 2019 — Reports of new cancer treatments often raise high hopes and expectations, particularly, of course ...

Time November 28, 2019
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News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

November 22, 2019 — Kopp Development Inc. acquired Mednovus, Inc. ferromagnetic detection business. With the acquisition ...

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News | Clinical Trials

November 21, 2019 — One in three adults treated for cancer may experience side effects from treatment they wish they had ...

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News | Clinical Trials

November 15, 2019 — Theragnostics, which is developing innovative radiopharmaceuticals to improve cancer diagnosis and ...

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News | Radiation Oncology

November 13, 2019 — Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle issued a series of oversight letters to the Centers ...

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News | Artificial Intelligence

November 7, 2019 — Mirada Medical, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) software for the treatment of cancer ...

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News | Proton Therapy

November 4, 2019 – Two new studies support and inform the use of proton radiation therapy to treat patients with ...

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News | Contrast Media

November 4, 2019 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Clariscan, a macrocyclic, ionic, gadolinium ...

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News | Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare

October 23, 2019 — At the 2019 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting, Sept. 15-18 in Chicago ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

October 22, 2019 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and the American College of Radiology (ACR) ...

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Videos | Artificial Intelligence

David Sjostrom, Ph.D., deputy chief physicist, Herlev Hospital, Department of Oncology, Division of Radiotherapy, Herlev ...

Time October 22, 2019
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News | Treatment Planning

October 18, 2019 — The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Varian announced a new strategic collaboration ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

October 16, 2019 — GE Healthcare and Theragnostics have entered into a global commercial partnership for a new prostate ...

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Feature | Prostate Cancer | By Jeff Zagoudis

Radiation therapy is an important tool in the clinician’s armamentarium for treatment of localized, early-stage prostate ...

Time October 16, 2019
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Videos | Radiation Oncology

Lorraine Drapek, DNP, nurse practitioner, radiation oncology, GI service, Massachusetts General Hospital, explains the ...

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