The current standard of care for treatment of early stage breast cancer is mastectomy or lumpectomy followed by five 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 | Barbara S. Schwartzberg, M.D.
April 09, 2014 
Feature | Raissa Rocha
The Cancer Center at Banner Health McKee Medical Center in Loveland, Colo., boasts an array of state-of-the-art ...
March 07, 2014 
Feature | Radiation Oncology | Williette Nyanue
The Elsie and Robert Pierson Radiation Oncology Center is a part of City of Hope National Medical Center, a dedicated ...
February 03, 2014 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 
News
January 31, 2014 — UPMC CancerCenter radiation oncologists have begun to treat cancer patients with the newest ...
January 31, 2014 
Technology
Monaco 5, the latest version of Elekta's Monaco treatment planning system has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food ...
December 20, 2013 News
PHS Technologies Group, LLC, a division of PACSHealth, LLC announced today that it has been awarded a group purchasing ...
November 06, 2013 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 | Williette Nyanue
The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University is one of 41 National Cancer Institute (NCI) ...
November 04, 2013 
News
October 2, 2013 — Elekta unveiled a state-of-the-art learning center at its North American headquarters, in conjunction ...
October 02, 2013 
Feature | Williette Nyanue
Treatment planning systems have been an integral part of radiation therapy since the 1980s; however, today’s systems are ...
October 01, 2013 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 
Feature | Raissa Rocha
Since opening in September 2011, the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center has become a premier regional center for cancer ...
October 01, 2013 News
Sept. 22, 2013 – The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) highlighted the recently published Adjuvant and ...
September 22, 2013 
Feature | Williette Nyanue
Beatriz Amendola, M.D., FACR, FASTRO, radiation oncologist, medical director, Innovative Cancer Institute (ICI), decided ...
August 28, 2013 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 
Feature | Raissa Rocha
In the past 20 years there have been considerable improvements in the treatment of prostate cancer. As it is across all ...
August 28, 2013 
Videos | Radiation Oncology
AAPM President John Hazle, Ph.D., discusses trends in medical physics and major initiatives that the association is ...
August 13, 2013 News
July 22, 2013 — Vizzia Technologies announced that its clinical workflow optimization solution was recently installed at ...
July 22, 2013 
Feature | Raissa Rocha
Editor’s note: Imaging Technology News (ITN) sought reader nominations for the top cancer centers to watch in 2013 ...
July 08, 2013 
Case Study | RaySearch Laboratories
Located throughout New York’s Mid-Hudson Valley, Health Quest has developed partnerships with four different radiation ...
July 08, 2013 
Feature | Raissa Rocha
With the sheer volume of patient information growing by the minute in the healthcare industry, it is important for ...
July 08, 2013 
Feature
Radiation oncology research received 197 grants, totaling only 1.6 percent ($85.5 million) of the $5.4 billion in cancer ...
June 12, 2013 
Feature | Eugen Hug, M.D.
We are witnessing a new era in proton therapy research, with an unprecedented number of clinical studies under way. For ...
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