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.

News

Varian Medical Systems has announced that the company's On-Board Imager (OBI) device for image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT ...

Time October 22, 2006
arrow
Technology

Varian Medical Systems’ exhibit at the 2006 ASTRO meeting will focus on the clinical deployment of the company’s ...

Time October 13, 2006
arrow
Technology

MVision, from Siemens Medical Solutions, is a volumetric inline target imaging solution and the natural next step in ...

Time October 13, 2006
arrow
Technology

Calypso Medical's 4D Localization System utilizes proprietary electromagnetic technology in conjunction with implanted ...

Time October 13, 2006
arrow
Technology

The Sinmed Mastercouch consists of a base that replaces most existing treatment couches. The base is then extended with ...

Time October 13, 2006
arrow
Technology

Philips has released Model Based Segmentation (MBS) software for IGRT workflow enhancement. The software will be an ...

Time October 13, 2006
arrow
Technology

The Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion provides a radiosurgical platform for refinement and expansion of procedures in the ...

Time October 13, 2006
arrow
Technology

Kodak will show enhancements to a dosimetry package for the 2000RT CR plus system for radiation oncology. This optional ...

Time October 13, 2006
arrow
News

Elekta announced yesterday an agreement to install four of its Synergy systems in St. Luke’s Hospital, located in Dublin ...

Time October 11, 2006
arrow
Technology

TomoPortal is a Web-enabled interface that links directly with the TomoTherapy Hi·Art System to provide immediate ...

Time October 11, 2006
arrow
Technology

At ASTRO 2006, Philips will be showcasing advanced treatment-planning options and radiation oncology products designed ...

Time October 10, 2006
arrow
Technology

NOMOS Radiation Oncology, a division of North American Scientific, has announced that it received FDA clearance to ...

Time October 10, 2006
arrow
Technology

Calypso(R) Medical Technologies Inc. received FDA clearance for the Calypso 4D Localization System. The system utilizes ...

Time October 10, 2006
arrow
Technology

MVision, from Siemens Medical Solutions, is a volumetric in-line target imaging solution and the natural next step in ...

Time October 10, 2006
arrow
News

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has renewed its contract with Elekta Inc. for radiation oncology products for ...

Time October 04, 2006
arrow
News

Siemens Medical Solutions has signed an agreement with Bayer Healthcare Diagnostics to acquire the chemical and ...

Time October 04, 2006
arrow
News

Clinicians at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold, NJ are offering image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) treatment ...

Time October 01, 2006
arrow
News

Consorta Inc. has announced a new purchasing agreement with Varian Medical Systems Inc. for advanced radiotherapy ...

Time September 28, 2006
arrow
News

Varian Medical Systems has made image-guided radiotherapy treatments (IGRT) available to cancer patients at university ...

Time September 24, 2006
arrow
News

Researchers at Dartmouth Medical School reported that recurrent memory loss in older adults mirrors brain changes ...

Time September 14, 2006
arrow
Subscribe Now