Radiation oncologists are faced with the ongoing challenge of very accurately delivering dose to lesions, often in ...
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.
July 9, 2008 - TomoTherapy has entered into a memorandum of understanding to acquire certain assets of Hi-Art Co. Ltd ...
Gammex Inc.’s 507 Rotational Therapy Phantom, designed to meet the daily quality assurance requirements associated to ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
July 7, 2008 - The Center for Radiation Therapy of Beverly Hills became the first medical center in California to ...
July 3, 2008 – The ED & Clinics Revenue Cycle Management Workshop will be held on Oct. 1, 2008 in New Orleans, LA. The ...
July 2, 2008 - Montecito Medical Ventures (MMV) formed an alliance by purchasing two placement contracts from medical ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
The CyberKnife System, which will be showcased at ASTRO 2008 by Accuray, aims to deliver high-dose, hypofractionated ...
June 30, 2008 - The Center for Radiation Therapy of Beverly Hills is the first medical center in California to commence ...
June 30, 2008 - The Research Evaluation Committee has chosen the recipients of several awards and grants that are funded ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
June 27, 2008 - IntraOp Medical released the results of a study which shows that, for women with breast cancer, a single ...
SenoRx will showcase its Contura, a multi-lumen radiation balloon applicator for accelerated partial breast irradiation ...
June 18, 2008 - Elekta received FDA 510(k) clearance for its volumetric intensity modulated arc therapy (VMAT) solution ...
The Radiation Oncology department at Missouri’s Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph treats 50-60 patients per day and ...
June 17, 2008 - The University of California, San Diego Medical Center’s Hyperbaric Medicine Center is part of a ...
June 17, 2008 - Decatur Memorial Hospital is the first medical center in Illinois and the third in the U.S. to treat a ...
May 29, 2008 - James H. Thrall, M.D., FACR, of Boston, MA, was named chair of the American College of Radiology (ACR) ...
May 23, 2008 – A new study is in search of establishing whether high-doses of the chemotherapy drug temozolomide after ...
May 21, 2008 – Modern 3D computed tomography (CT) is an effective method for locating the prostatic apex for radiation ...
May 21, 2008 - Aarhus University Hospital of Aarhus, Denmark, placed an order for three new treatment machines and nine ...
Faster and more precise cancer treatment is one of the primary goals of radiation therapy. Until now, gaining speed has ...
May 7, 2008 - The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Health System is the first medical center in the U.S. to ...
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