Radiation Oncology

Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that uses radiation therapy to treat cancer. The radiation therapy channel covers all aspects of radiation oncology technology. Radiation therapy includes linear accelerators (LINAC), proton therapybrachytherapyimage guided radiation therapy (IGRT)focused ultrasoundstereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), treatment planning systems and tomotherapy.

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October 13, 2014 – Invivo has expanded its breast and prostate imaging solutions portfolio with the addition of the ...

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October 13, 2014 — Catherine Philippson, M.D., of the Jules Bordet Institute, Brussels presented her institution’s ...

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October 9, 2014 — Patients with a recurrence of head and neck cancer who have previously received radiation treatment ...

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October 9, 2014 — Treating cancers with immunotherapy and radiotherapy at the same time could stop them from becoming ...

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October 8, 2014 — Children who are exposed to chemotherapy or radiotherapy while in the womb suffer no negative impacts ...

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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 ...

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October 6, 2014 — ProNova Solutions and medPhoton announced that they have agreed to form an exclusive partnership that ...

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Feature | By Robert Kuske, M.D.

The trend in breast cancer treatment these days is all about precision, with the twin goals of controlling the cancer ...

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Feature | Neil Singh

Patient radiation dose safety has become the latest buzzword. With the emerging regulations and mandates, technologies ...

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October 1, 2014 — Newly published European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) clinical guidelines for the treatment of ...

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September 29, 2014 — The latest data from a clinical trial at Loma Linda University’s Proton Treatment and Research ...

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September 24, 2014 — Mirada Medical software applied to state-of-the-art adaptive radiotherapy (ART) was the subject of ...

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September 24, 2014 — Mirada Medical software applied to state-of-the-art adaptive radiotherapy (ART) was the subject of ...

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September 23, 2014 — ScanMed of Resonance Innovations introduced a world's first to the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...

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September 19, 2014 — ACR 2015, the all-new annual meeting of the American College of Radiology (ACR), will offer a ...

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September 17, 2014 — ViewRay announced the world’s first on-table adaptive radiation treatment program using the MRIdian ...

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September 17, 2014 — Five-year-old Ashya King, the brain tumor patient whose case made headlines in Europe after his ...

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September 17, 2014 — At the 2014 annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Sept. 14-17 at ...

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September 17, 2014 — IBA and Philips Healthcare announced the signing of a global collaboration to provide advanced ...

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September 17, 2014 — Cianna Medical Inc. announced five-year results for the first 200 hundred patients treated with the ...

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