News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measurements of wall thickness in the carotid arteries improve cardiovascular disease risk assessment, according to a new study appearing in the journal Radiology.

Time October 23, 2018
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Feature | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) | By Greg Freiherr

With its shorter course of treatment, stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) has long been preferred for patients ...

Time October 23, 2018
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News | Radiation Therapy

Whole-brain radiotherapy can be delivered more safely to patients with brain metastases by avoiding the hippocampus, according to a randomized phase III NRG Oncology trial. Trial results were presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting, Oct. 21-24 in San Antonio, Texas.

Time October 23, 2018
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Feature | Artificial Intelligence | By Greg Freiherr

Artificial intelligence (AI) will not force specialists in radiation oncology from their jobs but rather make them ...

Time October 22, 2018
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News | Prostate Cancer

The first report of a large, international clinical trial shows that, for men who show signs of prostate cancer after ...

Time October 22, 2018
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News | ASTRO

Treatment of renal cell carcinoma with stereotactic radiation therapy is as safe and effective for patients with one ...

Time October 22, 2018
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News | ASTRO

In a 10-year study of women who received radiation therapy to treat early-stage breast cancer, those receiving fewer ...

Time October 22, 2018
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Sponsored Content | Blog | PACS

Efficiency is the root of value-based medicine. Efficiency boosts productivity, as it lowers cost and increases patient ...

Time October 22, 2018
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News | ASTRO

Adding radiation therapy or surgery to systemic therapy for stage IV lung cancer patients whose cancer has spread to a ...

Time October 21, 2018
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News | ASTRO

A subset of patients with low-risk breast cancer is highly unlikely to see cancer return following breast conservation ...

Time October 21, 2018
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Feature | ASTRO | By Greg Freiherr

A linear accelerator combined with high-field MRI could soon be on the U.S. market. If U.S. regulators do as expected ...

Time October 20, 2018
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News | Computed Tomography (CT)

October 19, 2018 – At the 2018 American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas, Oct ...

Time October 19, 2018
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News | Proton Therapy

October 19, 2018 – IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) is sharing how hospitals can secure performance, investment and ...

Time October 19, 2018
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Videos | Interventional Radiology

Scott Schwartz, M.D., interventional radiologist and program director for IR residencies and the vascular and ...

Time October 19, 2018
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News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

At the 60th annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Oct. 21-24 at the Henry B. Gonzalez ...

Time October 18, 2018
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News | Quality Assurance (QA)

myQA Daily from IBA Dosimetry enables fast as well as high-quality daily linac QA. More measurement points allow more ...

Time October 18, 2018
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Technology | Ultrasound Imaging

October 17, 2018 — Nanosonics announced the commercial availability of its Trophon2 high level disinfection (HLD) system ...

Time October 17, 2018
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News | Radiation Therapy

IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced it has entered into an agreement with Varian with the goal of validating the Dolphin transmission detector for online monitoring of patient treatment.

Time October 17, 2018
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News | Prostate Cancer

Boston Scientific Corp. announced the close of its acquisition of Augmenix Inc., developer of the SpaceOAR Hydrogel System to help reduce common and debilitating side effects that men may experience after receiving radiotherapy to treat prostate cancer. The biodegradable SpaceOAR hydrogel is injected between the rectum and prostate to decrease a patient's exposure to rectal radiation and thereby reduce rectal radiation injury – one of the most common complications of prostate radiotherapy.

Time October 17, 2018
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Sponsored Content | Webinar | Artificial Intelligence

Technology may be threatening the very practice of radiology. Those who have built a career in the space have a passion ...

Time October 17, 2018
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