Researchers who thought they had identified the bacterial perpetrator of the often severe disease caused by community ...
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.
Philips announced today at ASTRO the introduction of Panorama 1.0T R/T, a high field open MR simulator, and Tumor ...
ECRI (www.ecri.org), an independent, nonprofit health services research agency, recently published an evaluation of six ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
TomoTherapy announced today that it has installed its 100th Hi-Art System in Stratton VA Medical Center, as part of ...
Neurosurgeons and radiation oncologists at a leading cancer hospital in Taiwan are utilizing Varian’s linear accelerator ...
Initia’s RT announced today that it will introduce at the upcoming ASTRO TrackBeam, a new device that uses collimator- ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and congestive heart failure (CHF) are two of the most common medical ...
Varian Medical Systems has announced that the company's On-Board Imager (OBI) device for image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT ...
Medline Industries Inc. has joined the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) to announce increased outreach to ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
Clinical studies conducted in the U.S. and Belgium reveal that endoscopy procedures using sedation can be performed with ...
Healthcare employers facing aggressive organizing scored a victory last week with a federal labor ruling that blocks ...
Viking Systems Inc., a designer, manufacturer and marketer of 3-D and 2-D vision systems for use in minimally invasive ...
The Radiation Oncology department at Missouri’s Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph treats 50-60 patients per day and ...
Getting patients to take their medications as directed can cut health-care costs, but improving their pill-taking habits ...
Onmark, a national group purchasing organization (GPO) for community-based practices, has announced the launch of Onmark ...
Kodak will show enhancements to a dosimetry package for the 2000RT CR plus system for radiation oncology. This optional ...
Varian Medical Systems’ exhibit at the 2006 ASTRO meeting will focus on the clinical deployment of the company’s ...
MVision, from Siemens Medical Solutions, is a volumetric inline target imaging solution and the natural next step in ...
Calypso Medical's 4D Localization System utilizes proprietary electromagnetic technology in conjunction with implanted ...
The Sinmed Mastercouch consists of a base that replaces most existing treatment couches. The base is then extended with ...
Philips has released Model Based Segmentation (MBS) software for IGRT workflow enhancement. The software will be an ...