In establishing the new Southeast Cancer Center (Cape Girardeau, Mo.), clinic officials not only had the opportunity to ...
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.
Feature | Proton Therapy | By Larisa Brass, MPH
Thirty-three. Twenty-nine. Sixty-four. These are the ages of the breast cancer patients who have walked through the ...
November 06, 2017 
Videos | Women's Health
William Hall, M.D., radiation oncologist in the Department of Radiation Oncology at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical ...
October 23, 2017 Sponsored Content
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Videos | Radiation Therapy
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
February 16, 2022 
Feature | Contrast Media | By Dave Fornell
Over the past decade, several clinical studies have shown gadolinium-based magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast ...
October 04, 2017 
Feature | Oncology Information Management Systems (OIMS) | By Jeff Zagoudis
Cancer is perhaps the most highly personal, complex disease in our world today. While the various types of cancer are ...
September 08, 2017 
News | Radiation Therapy
Each year, up to 650,000 people who were previously diagnosed with various forms of cancer will develop brain metastases ...
July 31, 2017 Sponsored Content
Blog | Artificial Intelligence
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
June 07, 2021 
Feature | Radiation Oncology | By Jeff Zagoudis
Image-guided radiation therapy offers great potential to improve the efficiency of treating cancer patients by more ...
July 05, 2017 
Feature | Treatment Planning | By Jeff Zagoudis
While radiation oncologists have a number of proven techniques at their disposal for treating patients, the reality is ...
July 05, 2017 
News | Prostate Cancer
In the battle against metastatic prostate cancer, the removal of lymph node metastases using image-guided surgery may ...
June 15, 2017 Sponsored Content
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Videos | Information Technology
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
December 01, 2020 
News | Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy (RT) using high-energy particles, like X-rays or electron beams, is a common and critical component in ...
June 13, 2017 News | Radiation Oncology
The alliance will study the feasibility of using CRnR’s converging x-ray lens technology as an effective radiotherapy ...
June 12, 2017 
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued a new clinical guideline for the use of stereotactic body ...
June 12, 2017 Sponsored Content
Blog | Contrast Media
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
October 20, 2020 
Sponsored Content | Case Study | Radiation Therapy
Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) employs significantly higher per fraction radiation doses than conventional ...
June 08, 2017 
News | Radiation Oncology
In an article published in the June 2017 issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, researchers assert that exposure to ...
June 08, 2017 Feature | Radiation Therapy | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), precision-based medicine is an emerging approach for disease ...
June 07, 2017 
News | Radiation Oncology
Up to 45 percent of all cancer patients develop brain metastases, tumors that spread to the brain from cancers located ...
June 05, 2017 
Feature | Radiation Oncology | By Lola Koktysh
The continuum of personalized care, covering individualized prevention and therapy, translates into multiple changes to ...
May 05, 2017 
Feature | Prostate Cancer | By Jeff Zagoudis
While prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among American men — the third leading cause of cancer deaths in ...
April 10, 2017 
Feature | Radiation Oncology | By Dave Fornell
Focused ultrasound (FUS), also called high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), has gained a lot of interest in recent ...
March 02, 2017 
Feature | Focused Ultrasound Therapy | Dave Fornell
Focused ultrasound (FUS), also called high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), has gained a lot of interest in recent ...
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