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.

Radionetics initiates its first clinical program targeting MC2R
News | Radiation Oncology
Radionetics Oncology Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Radiopharmaceutical Program Against a Novel Target for Adrenocortical Carcinoma

October 17, 2023 — Radionetics Oncology, Inc., a clinical stage radiopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and ...

Time October 17, 2023
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The thymus is a gland located in the upper part of the chest. It has been long known that this small organ is important for immune defense development in children.
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
Immune System Ageing Can Be Revealed by CT Scan

October 17, 2023 — Thymus, a small and relatively unknown organ, may play a bigger role in the immune system of adults ...

Time October 17, 2023
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A global licensing agreement has been signed for the development and commercialization of SOFIE’s two investigational Gallium-68 and Fluorine-18 Fibroblast Activation Protein Inhibitors (FAPI) radiopharmaceutical diagnostics - [68Ga]FAPI-46 and outside-U.S. rights for [18F]FAPI-74
News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers
SOFIE and GE HealthCare Enter Licensing Agreement to Develop FAP PET Radiotracers

October 11, 2023 — GE HealthCare today announced an exclusive global licensing agreement with SOFIE Biosciences (SOFIE) ...

Time October 11, 2023
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68Ga-ABY-025 PET/CT and 18F-FDG PET/CT images at baseline with 18F-FDG PET/CT follow-up after 2 cycles of treatment in biopsy-confirmed HER2-positive disease
News | Breast Imaging
Whole-body PET/CT Predicts Response to HER2-targeted Therapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

October 11, 2023 — A new imaging agent, 68Ga-ABY-025, can predict early metabolic response to human epidermal growth ...

Time October 11, 2023
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Dr. Michael Butkus is Co-medical Director and Head of Proton Physics at the Dwoskin Proton Center at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Feature | Proton Therapy | By Christine Book
One on One … with Michael Butkus, PhD

A University of Miami Radiation Oncology department summary noted: “In radiation oncology, the art of patient care meets ...

Time October 11, 2023
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Videos | Proton Therapy
VIDEO: Advancements in Proton Therapy

Tune in to ITN’s latest “One on One” video series with Michael Butkus, PhD, for insights into proton therapy ...

Time October 10, 2023
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Histolog Scanner for digital pathology
News | Digital Pathology
SamanTree Medical Announces New Clinical Data at Recent Medical Congresses in Prostate, Lung, Breast and Brain Cancer Surgery

October 9, 2023 — SamanTree Medical, a medical technology company specializing in innovative solutions to improve cancer ...

Time October 09, 2023
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mTuitive Insight™ is a single, consolidated database that ties together structured data, from any popular healthcare IT system.
News | Digital Pathology
mTuitive Insight enables Aggregation and Sharing of Oncology Data to Gain New Perspectives via Data Mining and Analytics

October 9, 2023 — mTuitive, a leading provider of data enablement solutions for healthcare, announced its groundbreaking ...

Time October 09, 2023
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John Steffens, VP of product management and marketing at CIVCO, unveiled the company’s new name and brand, CQ Medical, at #ASTRO23.
News | Radiology Business
CIVCO Radiotherapy and Qfix Launch CQ Medical Brand

October 9, 2023 — CIVCO Radiotherapy and Qfix announced the launch of a new brand, CQ Medical. This brand reflects the ...

Time October 09, 2023
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Groundbreaking collaboration pioneers AI-driven mammography assessments to address radiologist shortages and enhance breast cancer screening accuracy using Lunit INSIGHT MMG
News | Women's Health
Lunit and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to Launch World's First Prospective AI Study in Symptomatic Breast Clinic Setting

October 6, 2023 — Lunit, a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, and Leeds ...

Time October 06, 2023
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Bawendi’s expertise in optics, fluorescent molecules and tissue imaging were instrumental in development of Lumicell Direct Visualization System, which is currently under FDA review
News | Radiology Business
Lumicell Co-Founder Moungi Bawendi Awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry

October 6, 2023 — Lumicell, Inc., a privately held company focused on innovative fluorescence-guided imaging ...

Time October 06, 2023
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Here is a look at the most-read content during the month of August on itnonline.com
Feature | Radiology Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
The September Top 10

Here is a look at the most-read content during the month of September on itnonline.com: 1. PET Radiotracer Market ...

Time October 06, 2023
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Kathryn Mittauer, Ph.D., lead physicist for the MR-guided radiation therapy program with Miami Cancer Institute and Nema Bassiri, Ph.D., radiation oncology physicist with Miami Cancer Institute
News | Radiation Therapy
Study Reveals High Accuracy of MR-guided Radiotherapy for Intracranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery

October 5, 2023 — A new study, led by radiation oncology physicists at Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health ...

Time October 05, 2023
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At the annual meeting of ASTRO, the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, MSK Radiation Oncology Department Chair Dr. Simon Powell was honored with ASTRO’s highest honor, the Gold Medal Award.
News | Radiation Therapy
Advances from MSK Researchers Reported at 2023 ASTRO Meeting

October 5, 2023 — Researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) were recognized for their achievements ...

Time October 05, 2023
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Mevion and RaySearch re-imagine novel solutions to advance the use of emerging proton therapy technologies
News | Proton Therapy
Mevion and RaySearch: A Synergy of Innovation Transforming Proton Therapy

October 3, 2023 — Mevion Medical Systems, the leading global provider of compact proton therapy solutions, and RaySearch ...

Time October 03, 2023
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Featuring presentations on novel combination therapies and analytical methods
News | Radiology Business
MD Anderson Research Highlights: ASTRO 2023 Special Edition

October 3, 2023 — The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights showcases the latest ...

Time October 03, 2023
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Study finds CT simulation scans may not always be needed for simple plans
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
Using Recent Diagnostic Scans Can Substantially Cut Time to Treatment for Patients Needing Urgent Palliation

October 3, 2023 — Using previously taken diagnostic computed tomography (CT) scans in place of CT simulation scans to ...

Time October 03, 2023
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Findings suggest levels of circulating tumor DNA are more important than the number of lesions in determining disease burden
News | Lung Imaging
Liquid Biopsy May Help Identify Which Patients with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Will Benefit Most from Radiation

October 2, 2023 — A novel liquid biopsy test may help determine which patients with non-small cell lung cancer that has ...

Time October 02, 2023
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Shorter treatment course found as effective as longer schedule for people with non-HPV-related locally advanced disease
News | Radiation Therapy
Accelerated Radiation Treatment Could Reduce Head and Neck Cancer Patient Burden in Low- and Middle-income Countries

October 2, 2023 — A type of head and neck cancer predominantly diagnosed in people who reside in low- and middle-income ...

Time October 02, 2023
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Non-invasive tests may help identify patients facing higher risk for cervical cancer recurrence, enabling early intervention
News | Radiation Oncology
Liquid Biopsies Can Rapidly Detect Residual Disease Following Cervical Chemoradiation, Study Finds

October 2, 2023 — Two liquid biopsy tests that look for the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in the blood ...

Time October 02, 2023
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