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. 

Feature | Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)

October 20, 2015 — For cervical cancer patients undergoing postsurgical radiation therapy, image-guided intensity ...

Time October 20, 2015
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News | Radiation Therapy

October 19, 2015 — Immunotherapy combined with palliative radiation therapy (RT) for a subset of patients with ...

Time October 19, 2015
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Technology | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

October 19, 2015 — Orfit Industries introduced and demonstrated its HP Pro Solution, an innovative, comprehensive and ...

Time October 19, 2015
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News | Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare

October 19, 2015 — For some early-stage breast cancer patients, accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using ...

Time October 19, 2015
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News | Radiation Therapy

October 19, 2015 — For some patients with human papilloma virus (HPV)-related cancer of the tonsils and tongue, reduced ...

Time October 19, 2015
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News | Radiation Therapy

September 1, 2015 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology’s (ASTRO’s) 57th annual meeting will be held at the ...

Time September 01, 2015
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News | Radiation Therapy

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected seven leading physician-researchers to receive a total ...

Time August 28, 2015
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Information Technology

From the floor at this year's annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Chris Toth, vice ...

Time October 20, 2014
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Radiology Imaging

Siemens introduces True volume TEE transducer. This 3-D/4-D 90°x90° TEE solution enables clinically meaningful ...

Time October 17, 2014
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Radiation Oncology

Suzanne Shankle, IBA product marketing specialist, explains how Dolphin helps provide better care and gives online ...

Time October 16, 2014
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Proton Therapy

Introducing HYPERSCAN , Pencil Beam Scanning Delivery HYPERSCAN enables tumor volumes to be scanned in a matter of ...

Time October 06, 2014
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Radiation Therapy

Varian Medical Systems celebrates its 65-year anniversary, focused around innovation, partnership, collaboration and ...

Time October 16, 2013
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Treatment Planning

Varian Medical Systems launched RapidPlan Knowledge-based Planning at ASTRO 2013. RapidPlan is a new paradigm for ...

Time October 16, 2013
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Radiation Oncology

Varian introduced the Edge radiosurgery Suite during ASTRO 2012. The system features real-time tumor tracking and a six ...

Time December 07, 2012
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Proton Therapy

At ASTRO 2012, IBA featured a scale model install of its Proteus One compact proton system combined with the Philips ...

Time November 20, 2012
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Videos | Proton Therapy

At ASTRO 2012, Mevion featured its compact Mevion S250 Proton Therapy System, which has a footprint comparable to ...

Time November 20, 2012
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Treatment Planning

At ASTRO 2012, Ray Search Americas demonstrated the latest features for its radiation therapy treatment planning system.

Time November 20, 2012
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Videos | Radiation Therapy

Michael L. Steinberg, M.D., incoming president of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), presents ...

Time October 18, 2011
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Videos | Proton Therapy

IBA introduced its new Proteus One proton treatment system during ASTRO 2010. It is about one-third the size of current ...

Time March 22, 2011
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