February 25, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given 510(k) marketing clearance for new ...
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.
During ASTRO 2010, Nucletron highlighted improvements in its new Oncentra 4.0 treatment planning software and Flexitron ...
February 7, 2011 – Elekta's vendor-neutral Mosaiq Oncology Information System (OIS) has earned the No. 1 ranking in the ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
DynaCAD for prostate and DynaTRIM, both part of Invivo’s Prostate Clinical Solution, give physicians the tools to ...
January 27, 2011 – The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is continuing its commitment to Target Safely, a ...
January 20, 2011 – Researchers say radiofrequency fields can successfully treat pancreatic tumors, which kill more than ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
January 19, 2011 – GE Healthcare and Veran announced a strategic supplier agreement this week in which GE became the ...
January 14, 2011 – Five-year outcomes on low-risk prostate cancer patients who were treated with a robotic radiosurgery ...
January 3, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to market a new component of ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
January 3, 2011 — iCAD Inc., a provider of advanced image analysis and workflow solutions for the early identification ...
January 3, 2011 — Calypso Medical Technologies Inc., a developer of real-time localization technology used for the ...
December 28, 2010 — While many clinicians around the world have adopted radiosurgery for the treatment of cancer ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
December 22, 2010 – The Mammotome molecular imaging (MI) system, which is used to conduct minimally invasive, vacuum ...
Tools to spot, diagnose and treat cancer in women were among the products highlighted by Hologic Inc. during the 2010 ...
TomoTherapy introduced its HD radiation therapy platform at ASTRO 2010. The system allows both helical and direct fixed ...
Radiation oncology as a profession is in a period of retrenchment due to the economic crisis. There is also a growing ...
November 15, 2010 — A new exclusive worldwide license has been executed for patented technology for a proprietary ...
November 15, 2010 – Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), a major university hospital in Lausanne ...
November 15, 2010 — The Mosaiq Oncology picture archiving and communications system (PACS) has evolved to a new level ...
November 15, 2010 — The IM-RealART Solution is one of the first real-time adaptive radiation therapy solutions that ...
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