March 25, 2015 — A group of molecules in prostate-cancer cells could one day be used to distinguish which patients with ...
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.
March 24, 2015 — Ion Beam Applications S.A. (IBA) announced the successful expansion of IBA Academy on the Road “Small ...
The sixth Image Wisely Radiation Safety Case —Optimizing Radiation Use During a Difficult IVC Filter Retrieval — is now ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
March 10, 2015 — Using a mouse model of cancer, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis ...
March 10, 2015 — New clinical-trial findings provide further evidence that combining chemotherapy with radiation therapy ...
Radiologists play a key role in the cancer care continuum after the initial diagnosis of prostate cancer. This includes ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
November 24, 2014 – Lung cancer patients with minimally invasive adenocarcinoma (MIA) have similar, positive five-year ...
Despite significant advances in imaging and therapy, cancer continues to be a leading health concern worldwide. One type ...
From the floor at this year's annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Chris Toth, vice ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
Suzanne Shankle, IBA product marketing specialist, explains how Dolphin helps provide better care and gives online ...
The trend in breast cancer treatment these days is all about precision, with the twin goals of controlling the cancer ...
September 15, 2014 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) released its second list of five radiation ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
September 15, 2014 — The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) and the American Society for Radiation ...
September 15, 2014 — Patient-reported data indicates that when Manuka honey is prescribed for esophagitis pain during ...
A strong sense of purpose and high level of confidence encompasses the mindset of the American Society of Radiologic ...
Arc-based radiation therapy continues to gain ground as physicians opt for treatment options that not only are more ...
Innovation was the theme at the recent 2014 annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) ...
Kettering's oncolcogy services worked with Elekta to provide the latest radiation therapy with the Veras HD system.
August 15, 2014 — A team of doctors at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Ontario, Canada, have, for the first ...
AAPM President John E. Bayouth, Ph.D., discusses the impact of imaging in medical physics, as well as training that is ...
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