In radiation therapy, the use of rotational beam delivery provides greater flexibility in shaping radiation dose ...
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is a type of radiation therapy that uses computer-controlled linear accelorators to treat a malignant tumor or specific areas of a tumor.
Feature | David Shepard, M.D., Director of Medical
September 09, 2011 
News
September 1, 2011 – A recent study featured in the newly released Journal of Urology dispels the myth that physicians' ...
September 01, 2011 
News
July 18, 2011 — The new releases of Elekta's XiO treatment planning system and Focal contouring system (v. 4.62) will ...
July 25, 2011 
Technology
May 31, 2011 - Elekta and ScandiDos AB have entered into a non-exclusive global agreement to distribute ScandiDos's ...
May 31, 2011 
News
March 11, 2011 - The prospect of increasing radiation therapy treatment speed using dynamic, arc-based radiation therapy ...
March 11, 2011 
News
March 7, 2011 – Accuray, a global leader in the field of radiosurgery, and TomoTherapy Inc., creator of radiation ...
March 07, 2011 
News
January 3, 2011 — Calypso Medical Technologies Inc., a developer of real-time localization technology used for the ...
January 03, 2011 News
December 20, 2010 – A new shielding solution is now available that is designed to fit around a radiation therapy system ...
December 20, 2010 
News
September 29, 2010 — A 51-year-old breast cancer patient from Switzerland has become the first person in the world to be ...
September 29, 2010 
News
September 20, 2010 — A new radiotherapy treatment device was displayed for the first time in Europe at the annual ...
September 20, 2010 News
American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) President Mike Herman, M.D., explains some of the highlights of ...
August 04, 2010 
News
July 21, 2010 – CIVCO Medical Solutions this week announced the first installation of the Protura Robotic Patient ...
July 21, 2010 
Feature | Cristen Bolan
The most difficult challenge in external beam radiation therapy is the ability of doctors to accurately deliver high ...
July 08, 2010 
News
June 17, 2010 – A report on physician self-referral released earlier this week by the Medicare Payment Advisory ...
June 17, 2010 
Feature | Cristen C. Bolan
(Updated content links are at the bottom of this article) One of the biggest challenges with tumor control is ...
June 02, 2010 News
May 12, 2010 - This year, 35,720 Americans will be diagnosed with head and neck cancer, and 7,600 will die from the ...
May 12, 2010 
News
April 6, 2010 - Helical TomoTherapy delivers continuous arc-based intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) that ...
April 06, 2010 
News
January 22, 2010 - The quality of radiotherapy treatment across Australasia just got a boost. A team of radiation ...
January 22, 2010 
Case Study
Since its introduction two years ago, Varian’s RapidArc radiotherapy technology has been deployed at over 170 cancer ...
January 04, 2010 
Case Study
The advent of conformal radiotherapies has ushered in an era of image-guided radiotherapy, or IGRT, enabling clinicians ...
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