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.

Feature | Amy Lillard

Radiation oncologists are faced with the ongoing challenge of very accurately delivering dose to lesions, often in ...

Time July 09, 2008
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July 9, 2008 - TomoTherapy has entered into a memorandum of understanding to acquire certain assets of Hi-Art Co. Ltd ...

Time July 08, 2008
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Gammex Inc.’s 507 Rotational Therapy Phantom, designed to meet the daily quality assurance requirements associated to ...

Time July 07, 2008
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July 7, 2008 - The Center for Radiation Therapy of Beverly Hills became the first medical center in California to ...

Time July 06, 2008
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July 3, 2008 – The ED & Clinics Revenue Cycle Management Workshop will be held on Oct. 1, 2008 in New Orleans, LA. The ...

Time July 02, 2008
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July 2, 2008 - Montecito Medical Ventures (MMV) formed an alliance by purchasing two placement contracts from medical ...

Time July 01, 2008
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The CyberKnife System, which will be showcased at ASTRO 2008 by Accuray, aims to deliver high-dose, hypofractionated ...

Time June 30, 2008
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June 30, 2008 - The Center for Radiation Therapy of Beverly Hills is the first medical center in California to commence ...

Time June 29, 2008
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June 30, 2008 - The Research Evaluation Committee has chosen the recipients of several awards and grants that are funded ...

Time June 29, 2008
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June 27, 2008 - IntraOp Medical released the results of a study which shows that, for women with breast cancer, a single ...

Time June 26, 2008
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SenoRx will showcase its Contura, a multi-lumen radiation balloon applicator for accelerated partial breast irradiation ...

Time June 25, 2008
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June 18, 2008 - Elekta received FDA 510(k) clearance for its volumetric intensity modulated arc therapy (VMAT) solution ...

Time June 17, 2008
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June 17, 2008 - The University of California, San Diego Medical Center’s Hyperbaric Medicine Center is part of a ...

Time June 16, 2008
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June 17, 2008 - Decatur Memorial Hospital is the first medical center in Illinois and the third in the U.S. to treat a ...

Time June 16, 2008
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May 29, 2008 - James H. Thrall, M.D., FACR, of Boston, MA, was named chair of the American College of Radiology (ACR) ...

Time May 28, 2008
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May 23, 2008 – A new study is in search of establishing whether high-doses of the chemotherapy drug temozolomide after ...

Time May 22, 2008
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May 21, 2008 – Modern 3D computed tomography (CT) is an effective method for locating the prostatic apex for radiation ...

Time May 20, 2008
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May 21, 2008 - Aarhus University Hospital of Aarhus, Denmark, placed an order for three new treatment machines and nine ...

Time May 20, 2008
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Feature | Cristen C. Bolan and Rick Dana Barlow

Faster and more precise cancer treatment is one of the primary goals of radiation therapy. Until now, gaining speed has ...

Time May 07, 2008
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May 7, 2008 - The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Health System is the first medical center in the U.S. to ...

Time May 06, 2008
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