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 | Treatment Planning

May 15, 2017 — RaySearch demonstrated a new Monte Carlo dose planning feature for proton therapy on its RayStation ...

Time May 15, 2017
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News | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

May 11, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced that studies on the clinical use of the CyberKnife System continue to demonstrate ...

Time May 11, 2017
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News | Radiation Therapy

February 17, 2017 — Accuray Inc. recently announced data from a prospective, Phase II, 17-center study which showed that ...

Time February 17, 2017
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News | Radiation Therapy

February 6, 2017 — A study published in the February issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine demonstrates the potential ...

Time February 06, 2017
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Radiation Oncology

Join Chris Toth, president, Oncology Systems Americas, for a look at Varian’s new product introductions and major ...

Time January 05, 2017
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Quality Assurance (QA)

Learn more about myQA, IBA’s unique platform that connects QA applications, people, and know-how through a central ...

Time December 20, 2016
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Technology | Treatment Planning

December 20, 2016 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for Siemens’ Somatom ...

Time December 20, 2016
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Radiation Therapy

Accuray recently unveiled the company’s newest innovation, the Radixact Treatment Delivery System, a uniquely smart ...

Time November 18, 2016
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News | Proton Therapy

October 27, 2016 — IBA announced in September that 50,000 patients have been treated by clinical partners using IBA’s ...

Time October 28, 2016
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News | Prostate Cancer

October 27, 2016 — Augmenix Inc. announced the three-year results from the SpaceOAR System Prostate Cancer US Pivotal ...

Time October 27, 2016
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News | Treatment Planning

October 27, 2016 — University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) in the Netherlands has selected RayStation as its ...

Time October 27, 2016
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News | Radiation Therapy

October 25, 2016 — Dicerna Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced in September that the company will focus its resources on its ...

Time October 25, 2016
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News | Brachytherapy Systems

October 25, 2016 — For men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer, radiation treatment with brachytherapy alone can ...

Time October 25, 2016
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News | Radiation Therapy

October 25, 2016 — Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) is a specialized and highly targeted method of delivering ...

Time October 25, 2016
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News | Radiation Therapy

October 19, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) and Philips announced in September the launch of a dedicated patient ...

Time October 19, 2016
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News | Radiation Therapy

October 19, 2016 — A Yale Cancer Center team completed a multi-institutional analysis of treatment options for patients ...

Time October 19, 2016
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News | Radiation Therapy

October 18, 2016 — The association between provider case volume and outcomes has long been suggested in cancer care. A ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

October 18, 2016 — RaySearch demonstrated new features in the upcoming release of its proprietary treatment planning ...

Time October 18, 2016
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Technology | Radiation Therapy

October 13, 2016 — At the 58th annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Orfit Industries ...

Time October 13, 2016
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News | Radiation Therapy

October 13, 2016 — In the largest trial conducted for average risk (A-R) medulloblastoma, survival rates following ...

Time October 13, 2016
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