April 19, 2016 — Texas Center for Proton Therapy and IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the first patient ...
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.
April 19, 2016 — Delaying radiation therapy too long after surgery significantly increases the risk of recurrent tumors ...
April 19, 2016 — A five-year study shows that stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) offers a higher cure rate for ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
April 18, 2016 — Elekta, Philips and The Netherlands Cancer Institute, announced the installation of a 1.5 Tesla ...
April 18, 2016 — Delray Medical Center, Delray Beach, Fla., has reached agreement with Proton International (PI) to ...
April 18, 2016 — Brainlab AG and Dalhousie University, Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university, have ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
April 18, 2016 — RefleXion Medical, a medical equipment company developing the first biology-guided radiotherapy system ...
April 13, 2016 — Physicians have begun treating patients with the Mevion S250 proton therapy system at The Marjorie and ...
April 13, 2016 — Focal Therapeutics, makers of the three-dimensional BioZorb implant used in breast conservation therapy ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
April 8, 2016 — Prostate cancer patients and their doctors may want to think twice about the best timing for ...
April 8, 2016 — Wide variability exists in radiation treatment decisions following neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and ...
April 6, 2016 — Giving early-stage prostate cancer patients a slightly higher daily dose of radiation can cut more than ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
April 6, 2016 — Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) has become the first American cancer center and only the second ...
April 5, 2016 — The Focused Ultrasound Foundation has produced a video that demonstrates the potential of this new ...
April 5, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) has recently received CE mark authorization of its new supra conducting ...
As proton therapy becomes more widely available, imaging for the development of proton treatment plans will become more ...
April 1, 2016 — Pyrexar Medical announced a new distribution partnership with Clinitech Co. Ltd., bringing Pyrexar’s ...
April 1, 2016 — Augmenix Inc. announced the publication of the SpaceOAR System U.S. Clinical Trial results of the ...
April 1, 2016 — Pyrexar Medical announced the achievement of ISO 13485 Certification and CE re-certification for its ...
March 31, 2016 — In a paper published in Nature Reviews last week, Axel Hoos, M.D., Ph.D., laid out the current ...
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