This is a lung cancer tumor radiotherapy treatment plan for the Accuray CyberKnife system demonstrated at the American ...
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.
This is a quick walk around of a mobile 32-slice computed tomography (CT) scanner used for surgery, brachytherapy and ...
August 20, 2019 — According to the American Cancer Society, approximately one in nine men will be diagnosed with ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
August 19, 2019 — ViewRay Inc. announced the acceptance of publication by the International Journal of Radiation ...
August 19, 2019 — HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center is the first hospital in Arizona to begin offering ...
August 16, 2019 — Profound Medical Corp. announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
August 16, 2019 — A drug developed by UCLA physician-scientists and chemists speeds up the regeneration of mouse and ...
August 15, 2019 — Mevion Medical Systems and C-RAD announced the integration between the C-RAD Catalyst PT and the ...
August 15, 2019 — Henry Ford Cancer Institute is first-in-the-world to enroll a glioblastoma patient in the GBM AGILE ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
August 14, 2019 — Isoray announced a trio of studies recently reported at scientific meetings and published in medical ...
August 8, 2019 ― The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center unveiled plans to expand its Proton Therapy Center ...
August 7, 2019 — Qfix and Mevion Medical Systems announced that a special version of the kVue One Proton couch top is ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
August 6, 2019 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) recently signed a contract and received the first payment for a ...
August 5, 2019 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Imaging Technology New (ITN) magazine website from ...
August 2, 2019 — Varian showcased systems and software from its cancer care portfolio, including the Identify Guidance ...
Patient safety and operational efficiency are behind the development of modern contrast media, selection and utilization ...
July 31, 2019 — The members of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) elected four new officers to ASTRO’s ...
Pierre Qian, MBBS, cardiac electrophysiologist fellow, Brigham and Women's Hospital, explains how his facility is ...
July 29, 2019 — Cancer patients taking cholesterol-lowering statin medication following radiation therapy of the chest ...
Brent Parker, Ph.D., DABR, professor of radiation physics and medical physicist at MD Anderson Cancer Center, explains ...
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