ASTRO

This page includes the latest news from the American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), including news and video coverage from the society's annual meeting. ASTRO is the premier radiation oncology society in the world, with more than 10,000 members who are physicians, nurses, biologist, physicists, radiation therapists, dosimetrists and other healthcare professionals who specialize in treating patients with radiation therapy. 

News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

September 11, 2019 — ViewRay Inc. announced that the company's MRIdian and MRIdian Linac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 11, 2019 — RadCalc version 7.1 with the Monte Carlo 3-D module has been released for beta testing to members ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 9, 2019 — Accuray announced that it will showcase its motion-synchronization cancer treatment technologies at ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 5, 2019 — A new clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) provides ...

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News | Treatment Planning

September 5, 2019 — Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany, has treated its first patient using Monte Carlo photon dose ...

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Technology | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

September 4, 2019 — LAP LLC announced its Apollo MR3T positioning laser for radiation therapy has received U.S. Food and ...

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News | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

August 30, 2019 — Civco will display its Universal Couchtop ProForm Head & Neck Solution at the 2019 American Society ...

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Feature | ASTRO | By Greg Freiherr

Beginning with the 2019 meeting, the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) will begin transforming its annual ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

August 28, 2019 — X-ray therapy systems developer Xstrahl announced the launch of the new SARRP (small animal radiation ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

August 27, 2019 — Radiation dosimetry company PTW announced plans to exhibit its full range of radiation therapy ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

August 26, 2019 — A personalized approach to cancer treatment has become more common over the last several decades, with ...

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News | Treatment Planning

August 23, 2019 — Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany, has started using the RayStation treatment planning system ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

August 22, 2019 — As fiducial markers gain traction in parallel to rising incidences of various cancer affecting lung ...

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Videos | Proton Therapy

A new area for proton therapy in treatment of eye cancer, because of the ability to control the tissue penetration and ...

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Videos | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

This is a quick demonstration of the Varian Identify image-guided patient positioning system at the American Association ...

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News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

August 21, 2019 — Physicians at the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Clinical Cancer Center in ...

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News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

August 19, 2019 — ViewRay Inc. announced the acceptance of publication by the International Journal of Radiation ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

August 19, 2019 — HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center is the first hospital in Arizona to begin offering ...

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News | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

August 15, 2019 — Mevion Medical Systems and C-RAD announced the integration between the C-RAD Catalyst PT and the ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

August 15, 2019 — Henry Ford Cancer Institute is first-in-the-world to enroll a glioblastoma patient in the GBM AGILE ...

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