July 20, 2012 — On July 6, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would revise ...
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.
July 13, 2012 — Elekta swept the top three rankings in the KLAS research firm's recently released 2012 Best in KLAS ...
July 13, 2012 — The long-term results of RTOG 9402, a randomized phase III trial evaluating the overall survival of ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
July 6, 2012 — Accelerated whole breast irradiation after lumpectomy is an effective treatment for ductal carcinoma in ...
July 3, 2012 — A 51-year-old male became the first person to benefit from a radiation therapy technique that provides ...
June 28, 2012 — When a newly diagnosed cancer patient is considering treatment options, proton therapy might not be the ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
June 28, 2012 — The following is being released today by the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center:New research ...
June 25, 2012 — KLAS released the 2012 Best in KLAS Awards: Medical Equipment and Infrastructure report, which details ...
June 22, 2012 — MD Anderson Cancer Center Orlando announced it has installed the first Accuray TomoHD system in Florida ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
June 20, 2012 — Elekta announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ...
June 19, 2012 — Accuray Inc. announced that outcome data on intermediate-risk prostate cancer patients treated with ...
With the precision afforded by today’s radiation therapy delivery systems, treatment planning software that helps direct ...
The Radiation Oncology department at Missouri’s Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph treats 50-60 patients per day and ...
A potential paradigm shift is gathering momentum in the treatment of early-stage breast cancer, driven by data showing ...
As radiation therapy treatments evolve, radiation therapists are assuming more responsibilities. Their core duties still ...
June 1, 2012 —Frank Mackinson of Bound Brook, N.J., became the first patient to complete treatment at the ProCure Proton ...
May 30, 2012 — ViewRay Inc., a privately held medical device company, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...
May 24, 2012 — Avaxia Biologics Inc., a privately held biotechnology company developing oral antibody drugs that act ...
May 24, 2012 — IsoRay Inc., a medical technology company in seed brachytherapy and medical radioisotope applications ...
May 23, 2012 — Delivering radiotherapy directly to cancer of the cervix using 3-D imaging techniques is effective at ...
May 22, 2012 -- Accuray Inc., a radiation oncology company, announced the signing of a multi-year master research and ...
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