October 30, 2012 — MIM Software Inc. announced the availability of MIM 5.6 at the American Society for Radiation ...
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 therapy, brachytherapy, image guided radiation therapy (IGRT), focused ultrasound, stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), treatment planning systems and tomotherapy.
October 30, 2012 — Accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) with 3-D conformal external beam radiation therapy (3-D ...
The ability of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to create exquisite images of the body’s soft tissues – and the tumors ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
October 24, 2012 — Varian Medical Systems Inc., manufacturer of medical technology for treating cancer with radiotherapy ...
October 24, 2012 — Clinicians at the Harley Street Clinic in London are using the Calypso GPS for the Body system from ...
October 18, 2012 — Accuray Inc. announced the resignation of Euan S. Thomson as president and CEO, and director of the ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
October 16, 2012 — The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has issued an updated practice ...
October 15, 2012 — For many people the words “proton therapy” may conjure up images of some type of high-tech treatment ...
LXcan is designed to be the ideal solution for QA of image display devices. It features distance and contact measurement ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
IQQA-Guide (works-in-progress) is a real-time 3-D image-guidance system that utilizes the company’s award-winning ...
October 12, 2012 – The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has named Mark P. Carol, M.D., a distinguished ...
October 10, 2012 — At the opening of the 2012 Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) annual meeting in Chicago, Elekta ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
October 4, 2012 — Less than three months after beginning clinical use of their Elekta Agility 160-leaf multi-leaf ...
September 28, 2012 — On Sept. 3, three patients became Gleneagles Hospital's first to receive their radiation therapy ...
Sept. 25, 2012 — The most comprehensive analysis yet of breast cancer shows that one of the most deadly subtypes is ...
September 24, 2012 — Three Texas healthcare leaders announced new details of their plan to provide cancer patients with ...
September 19, 2012 — Elekta recently announced the latest production release of its Monaco treatment planning system ...
September 7, 2012 — RaySearch Laboratories AB announces that version 3.0 of RaySearch’s RayStation treatment planning ...
As radiation treatments have advanced in complexity, cancer treatment facilities have faced greater demands for accuracy ...
The external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) market has been active in recent months, with advances in techniques, devices and ...