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.

News | Radiation Therapy

April 22, 2019 — A new study finds wide state-by-state variations in Medicaid reimbursements to physicians who treat ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

April 19, 2019 — Ching-Jen Chen, M.D., of the neurosurgery department at the University of Virginia (UVA) Health System ...

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News | Artificial Intelligence

April 18, 2019 — University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence ...

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News | Brachytherapy Systems

April 18, 2019 — Peter Nakaji, M.D., FAANS, general practice neurosurgeon at Barrow Neurological Institute, presented ...

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News | Radiology Business

April 15, 2019 – The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) hailed the introduction of federal legislation that ...

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Feature | Radiation Oncology | By Jeff Zagoudis

Brain tumors are some of the most complicated forms of cancer to treat due to their extremely sensitive location ...

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News | Proton Therapy

April 9, 2019 — Varian, in partnership with the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s Department of Radiation ...

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News | Quality Assurance (QA)

April 4, 2019 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the successful commissioning of the Varian Halcyon radiation ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell, Editor and A.J. Connell

April 2, 2019 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Imaging Technology News (ITN) magazine website from ...

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Videos | Cardio-oncology

Magid Awadalla, MBBS, is an advanced cardiac imaging research fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital. He has been ...

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News | Treatment Planning

March 19, 2019 — Zuid-Oost Nederland Protonen Therapie Centrum (ZON-PTC), Maastricht, Netherlands, recently treated its ...

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News | Focused Ultrasound Therapy

March 19, 2019 — EDAP TMS SA announced that Houston Methodist Hospital, one of the first hospitals in the U.S. to offer ...

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News | Proton Therapy

March 13, 2019 — The number of new particle therapy rooms ordered worldwide dropped by almost 20 percent in 2018 ...

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News | Treatment Planning

March 8, 2019 — Anderson Regional Cancer Center in Meridian, Miss., has treated its first patient using the combination ...

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Videos | Proton Therapy

ITN Associate Editor Jeff Zagoudis speaks with Mark Pankuch, Ph.D., director of physics and dosimetry at the ...

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Videos | Proton Therapy

ITN Associate Editor Jeff Zagoudis speaks with Bill Hartsell, M.D., medical director at the Northwestern Medicine ...

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360 Photos | 360 View Photos

This is a 360 photo view behind the gantry room at the Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center in Warrenville, Ill ...

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360 Photos | 360 View Photos

This is a 360 view of Treatment Room 3 (of 4) at the Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center in Warrenville, Ill ...

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360 Photos | 360 View Photos

This is a 360 photo view inside the gantry room at the Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center in Warrenville, Ill ...

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Feature | Lung Imaging | By Jeff Zagoudis

Lung cancer is the second most common cancer for both men and women in the United States, according to the American ...

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