October 24, 2016 — Leadership from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) recently participated in an event ...
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.
October 21, 2016 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a letter calling on radiation oncologists, medical ...
October 19, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) and Philips announced in September the launch of a dedicated patient ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
October 19, 2016 — A Yale Cancer Center team completed a multi-institutional analysis of treatment options for patients ...
October 18, 2016 — The association between provider case volume and outcomes has long been suggested in cancer care. A ...
October 18, 2016 — Elekta introduced the Leksell Vantage Stereotactic System, its latest system for very precise ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
October 18, 2016 — RaySearch demonstrated new features in the upcoming release of its proprietary treatment planning ...
October 13, 2016 — At the 58th annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Orfit Industries ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
October 13, 2016 — In the largest trial conducted for average risk (A-R) medulloblastoma, survival rates following ...
October 11, 2016 — The Novalis Circle hosted a symposium at this year’s American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) ...
October 10, 2016 — A supplemental “boost” of radiation improves local control and provides an incremental benefit in ...
The Radiation Oncology department at Missouri’s Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph treats 50-60 patients per day and ...
October 10, 2016 — People with the most common type of lung cancer whose disease has spread to the brain could be spared ...
October 7, 2016 — Philips Healthcare featured its latest integrated imaging and treatment planning solutions for ...
October 6, 2016 — High-dose stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for men newly diagnosed with low- or intermediate-risk ...
October 6, 2016 — Elekta announced recently that its high-field magnetic resonance linear accelerator (MR-linac) was the ...
September 29, 2016 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) extended its congratulations to the authors and ...
September 29, 2016 — New research suggests enhanced, culturally-competent communication with early-stage lung cancer ...
September 29, 2016 — Patients with cervical and endometrial cancer have fewer gastrointestinal and genitourinary side ...
September 28, 2016 — Although approximately 50 percent of cancer patients in developing countries need radiation therapy ...
October 24, 2016 