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 therapybrachytherapyimage guided radiation therapy (IGRT)focused ultrasoundstereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), treatment planning systems and tomotherapy.

Videos | Radiation Therapy

This is a walk through of the ViewRay MRIdian MRI-guided radiotherapy system installed at Henry Ford Medical Center — ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 20, 2019 — Partial breast irradiation produces similar long-term survival rates and risk for recurrence compared ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 14, 2019 — Delivering just the right dose of radiation for cancer patients is a delicate balance in their treatment ...

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News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

May 13, 2019 — Blue Earth Diagnostics announced expanded access to the Axumin (fluciclovine (18F)) imaging agent in ...

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Sponsored Content | Videos | Radiation Oncology

At ASTRO 2018, Accuray showcased new patient-first innovations, including motion synchronization on Radixact, and the ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 10, 2019 — Patients with advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma who have large tumors at the time of diagnosis may benefit from ...

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News | Proton Therapy

May 10, 2019 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) announced a research agreement with Skandionkliniken, Université ...

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Feature | Radiation Therapy

May 10, 2019 — Radiation oncology vendor Varian announced it acquired the start-up company CyberHeart, which has ...

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News | Focused Ultrasound Therapy

May 9, 2019 — A new clinical trial at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and two other sites is testing an ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 8, 2019 — Radiation kills tumors by creating oxygen free radicals that damage the tumor DNA. However, the lack of ...

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News | Proton Therapy

May 2, 2019 – IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) recently announced the first Flash irradiation in an IBA proton therapy ...

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Feature

May 1, 2019 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Imaging Technology New (ITN) magazine website from the ...

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News | Proton Therapy

May 1, 2019 — A comparison of three types of radiotherapy for children's brain tumors suggests a type of proton therapy ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

April 30, 2019 — New research has shown a combination of biological markers and certain genetic changes can predict ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

April 29, 2019 — A new report by Arthur Olch, Ph.D., highlights use of specialized software at Children’s Hospital Los ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

April 26, 2019 — Restrictive prior authorization practices cause unnecessary delays and interference in care decisions ...

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News | Proton Therapy

April 25, 2019 — California Protons Cancer Therapy Center announced two major efforts representing significant steps ...

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News | Oncology Information Management Systems (OIMS)

April 25, 2019 – Philips announced IntelliSpace Radiation Oncology, an intelligent patient management solution to manage ...

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Technology | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

April 24, 2019 — Accuray announced the launch of its Synchrony motion tracking and correction technology to be used with ...

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News | Lung Imaging

April 23, 2019 — Non-small cell lung cancer is a common cancer for both men and women. Many people who are diagnosed ...

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