Radiation Therapy

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.

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October 21, 2009 - The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected Gunnery Sgt. Edward Schrank as its ...

Time October 21, 2009
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October 21, 2009 - Velocity Medical Solutions, a provider of tools for clinical outcomes, radiation treatment planning ...

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October 19, 2009 - The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected Carrie Daly, A.P.N., of Rush ...

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October 19, 2009 - The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is partnering with Gilda's Club Chicago to raise ...

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October 16, 2009 - The UT Health Science Center at San Antonio’s one-year training certificate in medical dosimetry ...

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October 15, 2009 - Developers of Virtual Environment Radiotherapy Training (VERT), a specialist software designed to ...

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Technology

October 14, 2009 - TomoTherapy Inc. announced the availability of a relocatable radiation therapy solution – TomoMobile ...

Time October 14, 2009
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Technology

October 13, 2009 – The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) announced the recipients of several Annual ...

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October 13, 2009 - Cost to deliver radiation varies widely from one delivery method to the next, according to a new ...

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Feature | Cristen C. Bolan

Since volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) became available in the U.S., it has taken off in radiation oncology as ...

Time October 06, 2009
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Feature | Eric M. Horwitz, M.D.

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death for men after lung cancer. The American Cancer Society ...

Time October 06, 2009
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October 5, 2009 - The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected Joseph Contessa, M.D., Ph.D., of Yale ...

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October 2, 2009 - Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cancer Center has purchased four radiation therapy treatment ...

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Technology

Varian Medical Systems offers the RapidArc radiotherapy technology, which is designed to deliver image-guided, intensity ...

Time September 30, 2009
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September 30, 2009 - The founding members of the American Society of Clinical Radiation Oncology (ASCRO) announced its ...

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Technology

Accelerated partial breast irradiation, carbon nanotube X-ray for medical imaging and radiation therapy and stereotactic ...

Time September 29, 2009
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Technology

Known as GPS for the Body technology, the Calypso System utilizes miniature implanted Beacon transponders to provide ...

Time September 29, 2009
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September 25, 2009 - Cancer physicians and cancer care advocates applauded a bipartisan letter led by Senators Richard ...

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September 22, 2009 - Robotic stereotactic radiotherapy appeared to be a safe and obviously superior alternative to ...

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September 22, 2009 - Elekta will host its 2009 Radiation Oncology Users Meeting (ROUM), Saturday, October 31, 2009 in ...

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