November 6, 2017 — Nearly one-third of women with breast cancer went against their doctor’s advice and chose not 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.
Radiation planning for breast cancer relies on accurate delineation of the post-lumpectomy target volume as identified ...
In establishing the new Southeast Cancer Center (Cape Girardeau, Mo.), clinic officials not only had the opportunity to ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
Thirty-three. Twenty-nine. Sixty-four. These are the ages of the breast cancer patients who have walked through the ...
November 1, 2017 – Physicians from across the country gathered in Chicago last week to discuss the most recent advances ...
November 1, 2017 — Pediatric patients with head and neck cancer can be treated with proton beam therapy (PBT) instead of ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
October 31, 2017 — Cleveland Clinic researcher Chirag Shah, M.D., recently led the development of updated guidelines for ...
October 30, 2017 — The National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT) announced a number of clinical papers showing ...
October 26, 2017 — The Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) announced it has received funding from the Dutch Cancer ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
October 25, 2017 — Varian recently announced an 80-year-old male with head and neck cancer became the first patient in ...
October 25, 2017 — ViewRay Inc. announced outcomes data presented during the recent 2017 Annual Meeting of the American ...
October 24, 2017 — ProTom International Holding Co. announced that it has signed a contract for the purchase and ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
William Hall, M.D., radiation oncologist in the Department of Radiation Oncology at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical ...
October 20, 2017 — Xstrahl announced that its Photoelectric Therapy System has received U.S. Food and Drug ...
October 17, 2017 — Back-to-back discoveries from Cleveland Clinic demonstrate for the first time how a testosterone ...
October 17, 2017 — The Trento Azienda Provinciale per i Servizi Sanitari (APSS) and IBA announced the successful ...
October 16, 2017 — Elekta and Brainlab have reconfirmed their alliance for the integrated use of the Elekta Versa HD ...
October 11, 2017 — In 2017, invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in about 252,710 women and 2,470 men in the U.S ...
October 10, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced that data from a prospective study of 230 men with low-risk prostate cancer ...
October 10, 2017 — Elekta announced that members of the Elekta MR-linac Consortium reported data related to the ...
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