September 26, 2008 – ProCure announced at ASTRO that it is partnering with radiation oncology practices and hospitals to ...
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.
C-RAD Sentinel is a new system for surface contour localization and monitoring of the patient in the radiotherapy ...
September 25, 2008 – Proton therapy (a specialized type of external beam radiation therapy using protons rather than X ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
September 24, 2008 - Hologic Inc. released a four-year analysis of the Hologic MammoSite radiation therapy system study ...
Intrabeam is a miniature radiation source that delivers high dose, yet is a low energy X-ray used for breast cancer ...
September 23, 2008 - Accuray Inc. introduced at ASTRO 2008 its InTempo Adaptive Imaging System, which enhances the ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
September 22, 2008 - A new study of breast cancer radiation treatment performed at 21st Century Oncology has found that ...
September 22, 2008 - Changes in gene expression during chemoradiation can predict the likelihood of response to therapy ...
September 22, 2008 - Using the Novalis Tx platform from Varian Medical Systems and BrainLAB, doctors are performing ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
September 22, 2008 - Early aggressive treatment with chemotherapy prior to radiotherapy may prolong survival for ...
September 22, 2008 - Women with early stage breast cancer who choose lumpectomy and radiation as their treatment option ...
September 18, 2008 - Accuray Inc. said it is offering a new layout for the CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System ...
The Radiation Oncology department at Missouri’s Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph treats 50-60 patients per day and ...
SenoRx's Contura, a multi-lumen radiation balloon applicator for accelerated partial breast irradiation, uses a vacuum ...
September 16, 2008 - Doctors at cancer treatment centers in the U.S. and the Netherlands are now treating head and neck ...
September 15, 2008 - Varian Medical Systems is demonstrating its full range of technologies and products aimed at ...
Varian will show at ASTRO its Novalis Tx system, which integrates its Trilogy Tx linear accelerator and new HD120 multi ...
August 28, 2008 – Patients made an estimated 24.5 million radiation therapy or related visits to 2,110 U.S. radiation ...
Best Vascular Inc. specializes in vascular brachytherapy, radiation therapy delivered inside a blood vessel to prevent ...
Medical Business Systems, a healthcare software company focusing on radiation therapy sector, will feature its flagship ...
August 21, 2008 – Tumor control and survival outcomes in the first year following lung cancer treatment with the ...
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