October 11, 2016 — The Novalis Circle hosted a symposium at this year’s American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) ...
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.
October 10, 2016 — A supplemental “boost” of radiation improves local control and provides an incremental benefit in ...
October 7, 2016 — Philips Healthcare featured its latest integrated imaging and treatment planning solutions for ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
Rachael Bennett, clinical analyst for MD Buyline, discusses trends in radiation oncology at ASTRO 2016.
ASTRO Chairman of the Board David C. Beyer, MD, FASTRO, discusses the current trends in radiation oncology, key trends ...
October 6, 2016 — High-dose stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for men newly diagnosed with low- or intermediate-risk ...
Today, enterprise imaging is breaking down silos, providing greater insight into health system and hospital operations ...
October 6, 2016 — Elekta announced recently that its high-field magnetic resonance linear accelerator (MR-linac) was the ...
September 29, 2016 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) extended its congratulations to the authors and ...
September 29, 2016 — New research suggests enhanced, culturally-competent communication with early-stage lung cancer ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
September 29, 2016 — Patients with cervical and endometrial cancer have fewer gastrointestinal and genitourinary side ...
September 28, 2016 — Although approximately 50 percent of cancer patients in developing countries need radiation therapy ...
September 28, 2016 — In a recent study, a Yale Cancer Center team determined that men who received hormonal therapy for ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
September 27, 2016 — Survival rates for elderly patients receiving stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for early ...
September 27, 2016 — For men with early stage, low-risk prostate cancer, hypofractionated radiation therapy (RT) offers ...
September 27, 2016 — For patients who have cancer that has metastasized to the brain, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) ...
September 27, 2016 — Elekta announced that it has expanded its partnership with Radiating Hope, a volunteer organization ...
September 26, 2016 — In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers have identified and validated three distinct ...
September 26, 2016 — RaySearch and Mevion Medical Systems are extending their collaboration agreement to support the ...
September 26, 2016 — A new analysis of Veteran’s Affairs Central Cancer Registry records demonstrates a clear positive ...
September 26, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) and Philips announced that they are stepping up their combined ...