July 17, 2015 - Increased radiation dose is associated with higher survival rates in men with medium- and high-risk ...
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 16, 2015 - The Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center (KF-SYSCC) has established an entirely paperless and ...
July 13, 2015 - Mirada Medical and collaborators from the University Medical Center, Groningen, The Netherlands, will ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
July 13, 2015 - Accuray Inc. and RaySearch Laboratories AB announced they have signed a long-term collaboration ...
July 10, 2015 - Women with cervical or endometrial cancer who require treatment to the para-aortic (PA) lymph nodes can ...
July 10, 2015 - Civco Medical Solutions will showcase new patient positioning and immobilization innovations to ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
July 8, 2015 - Findings from a study in the July 7 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) ...
July 7, 2015 - New study findings reveal that more complications occur in patients treated with radiation therapy versus ...
July 7, 2015 - The Texas Center for Proton Therapy announced it has selected RayStation from RaySearch Laboratories as ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
July 6, 2015 - The Dr. Samadi Prostate Cancer Center in New York City is now offering a full suite of new genetic ...
Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) affords greater accuracy of dose distribution during cancer treatment, allowing ...
July 1, 2015 - Significant strides have been made in improving the survival of adult patients with low-grade gliomas ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
June 30, 2015 - A three-year-old baby girl with a brain tumor has become the 10,000th patient at Yashoda Hospital in ...
There has been growing discussion and excitement surrounding the possibility of personalized medicine and targeted ...
June 2, 2015 — Researchers funded by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) have ...
May 6, 2015 — Leksell Radiosurgery Award winner Deborah C. Marshall presented her research, “Survival Patterns of ...
Proton therapy has been on the rise in recent years, both in the United States and abroad, with more and more proton ...
Erlanger Health System in Chattanooga, Tennessee, purchased a CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System in December 2010 to ...
As radiation therapy becomes more sophisticated and new methods are devised for treating cancer, treatment planning ...
March 25, 2015 — Prostate cancer patients with detectable prostate specific antigen (PSA) following radical ...
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