January 14, 2013 — Embrace Thermoplastic is a premium low-melt material used to create customizable immobilization for ...
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.
January 10, 2013 — Bayer HealthCare announced that the company has submitted a new drug application (NDA) to the U.S ...
The Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975–2009, shows that overall cancer death rates continued to ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
January 2, 2013 — Agfa HealthCare demonstrated its new Impax Radiation Exposure Monitoring (REM) solution at the 2012 ...
December 28, 2012 — Elekta announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
December 28, 2012 — Accuray Inc. announced clinical findings using noninvasive CyberKnife stereotactic body radiation ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
For men undergoing proton therapy for prostate cancer, fewer treatments with higher doses appear to be well tolerated ...
December 21, 2012 — Vacancy rates for radiation therapists declined in 2012, according to the American Society of ...
The top step I took to the 2012 RSNA exhibit halls at the McCormick Center in Chicago bore the RSNA theme “Patients ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
At ASTRO 2012, Ray Search Americas demonstrated the latest features for its radiation therapy treatment planning system.
At ASTRO 2012, Mevion featured its compact Mevion S250 Proton Therapy System, which has a footprint comparable to ...
The German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) will be at RSNA ’12 to show off the country’s hottest ...
The Radiation Oncology department at Missouri’s Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph treats 50-60 patients per day and ...
In a comparison of patients with Stage-1 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) during the period 1999-2008, those in the ...
November 9, 2012 — The team of dosimetrists and physicists at D3 Oncology Solutions (D3), an affiliate of UPMC and UPMC ...
November 8, 2012 — At the 2012 annual meeting of the American Society for Radiology Oncology (ASTRO) in Boston, Siemens ...
November 6, 2012 – GE Healthcare showcased a number of new advanced imaging technologies and software capabilities at ...
November 5, 2012 — Accuray launched its new TomoTherapy H Series, featuring the TomoHDA system, with faster planning ...
November 2, 2012 — Elekta and Philips announced they will expand a joint program to develop an imaging treatment ...
November 2, 2012 — A first-of-its-kind clinical trial conducted at University Hospitals (UH) Case Medical Center Seidman ...
IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) launched the new Visicoil Twin-Line fiducial marker at the annual meeting of the 2012 ...
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