April 15, 2019 – The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) hailed the introduction of federal legislation that ...
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.
Brain tumors are some of the most complicated forms of cancer to treat due to their extremely sensitive location ...
April 9, 2019 — Varian, in partnership with the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s Department of Radiation ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
April 4, 2019 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the successful commissioning of the Varian Halcyon radiation ...
April 2, 2019 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Imaging Technology News (ITN) magazine website from ...
Magid Awadalla, MBBS, is an advanced cardiac imaging research fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital. He has been ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
March 19, 2019 — Zuid-Oost Nederland Protonen Therapie Centrum (ZON-PTC), Maastricht, Netherlands, recently treated its ...
March 19, 2019 — EDAP TMS SA announced that Houston Methodist Hospital, one of the first hospitals in the U.S. to offer ...
March 13, 2019 — The number of new particle therapy rooms ordered worldwide dropped by almost 20 percent in 2018 ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
March 8, 2019 — Anderson Regional Cancer Center in Meridian, Miss., has treated its first patient using the combination ...
ITN Associate Editor Jeff Zagoudis speaks with Mark Pankuch, Ph.D., director of physics and dosimetry at the ...
ITN Associate Editor Jeff Zagoudis speaks with Bill Hartsell, M.D., medical director at the Northwestern Medicine ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
This is a 360 photo view behind the gantry room at the Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center in Warrenville, Ill ...
This is a 360 view of Treatment Room 3 (of 4) at the Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center in Warrenville, Ill ...
This is a 360 photo view inside the gantry room at the Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center in Warrenville, Ill ...
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer for both men and women in the United States, according to the American ...
ITN Associate Editor Jeff Zagoudis speaks with Bill Hartsell, M.D., medical director at the Northwestern Medicine ...
Imaging Technology News has been recognized with three award nominations from the Jesse H. Neal Awards as a finalist for ...
ITN Associate Editor Jeff Zagoudis speaks with Christy Kesslering, M.D., medical director of radiation oncology at the ...
February 21, 2019 — ViewRay Inc. received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market ...
April 15, 2019 