The Cancer Center at Banner Health McKee Medical Center in Loveland, Colo., boasts an array of state-of-the-art ...
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.
The Elsie and Robert Pierson Radiation Oncology Center is a part of City of Hope National Medical Center, a dedicated ...
January 31, 2014 — UPMC CancerCenter radiation oncologists have begun to treat cancer patients with the newest ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
Monaco 5, the latest version of Elekta's Monaco treatment planning system has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food ...
PHS Technologies Group, LLC, a division of PACSHealth, LLC announced today that it has been awarded a group purchasing ...
The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University is one of 41 National Cancer Institute (NCI) ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
October 2, 2013 — Elekta unveiled a state-of-the-art learning center at its North American headquarters, in conjunction ...
Treatment planning systems have been an integral part of radiation therapy since the 1980s; however, today’s systems are ...
Since opening in September 2011, the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center has become a premier regional center for cancer ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
Sept. 22, 2013 – The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) highlighted the recently published Adjuvant and ...
Beatriz Amendola, M.D., FACR, FASTRO, radiation oncologist, medical director, Innovative Cancer Institute (ICI), decided ...
In the past 20 years there have been considerable improvements in the treatment of prostate cancer. As it is across all ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
AAPM President John Hazle, Ph.D., discusses trends in medical physics and major initiatives that the association is ...
July 22, 2013 — Vizzia Technologies announced that its clinical workflow optimization solution was recently installed at ...
Editor’s note: Imaging Technology News (ITN) sought reader nominations for the top cancer centers to watch in 2013 ...
Located throughout New York’s Mid-Hudson Valley, Health Quest has developed partnerships with four different radiation ...
With the sheer volume of patient information growing by the minute in the healthcare industry, it is important for ...
Radiation oncology research received 197 grants, totaling only 1.6 percent ($85.5 million) of the $5.4 billion in cancer ...
We are witnessing a new era in proton therapy research, with an unprecedented number of clinical studies under way. For ...
In March, RaySearch Laboratories AB announced that version 3.5 of RaySearch's RayStation treatment planning system had ...
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