April 14, 2011 – The U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a new brachytherapy treatment planning system ...
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.
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The Breast Imaging Department of Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) operates eight ...
April 13, 2011 
Technology
April 12, 2011 – A new online network for physicians has gone live. Quentry, from Brainlab, provides the freedom to ...
April 12, 2011 Sponsored Content
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Videos | Radiation Therapy
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
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Technology
April 12, 2011 – The time spent on verifying the accuracy of a localized radiation treatment system should never be a ...
April 12, 2011 
News
April 5, 2011 – The volume of normal brain tissue exposed to radiation during treatment for multiple metastases appears ...
April 05, 2011 
News
April 4, 2011 – The Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland and Elekta are collaborating to further develop ...
April 04, 2011 Sponsored Content
Blog | Artificial Intelligence
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
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Technology
March 31, 2011 – An oncology information system now includes an interface to radiotherapy systems. Elekta’s Mosaiq ...
March 31, 2011 News
March 28, 2011 – Several individuals were honored with the Arizona Cancer Heroes Award on March 23, 2011 at the Ritz ...
March 28, 2011 
Technology
March 25, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a gamma ray neurosurgery system. The Infini ...
March 25, 2011 Sponsored Content
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Videos | Information Technology
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
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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 ...
March 22, 2011 Videos | ASTRO
At ASTRO 2010, one of the big topics was how radiation oncology as a profession is in a period of retrenchment due to ...
March 22, 2011 
Videos | AAPM
American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) President Mike Herman, Ph.D., radiation oncology medical physicist ...
March 22, 2011 Sponsored Content
Blog | Contrast Media
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
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Feature | Michael S. Gossman, M.S., DABR
For more than 20 years, radiation oncologists have emphasized the importance of radiation-tolerant heart rhythm devices ...
March 21, 2011 Feature | Steve Worrell
Lung cancer is the most common form of cancer found today. There are two primary types - small cell and nonsmall cell ...
March 18, 2011 News
Adding radiation and/or tamoxifen therapy to the treatment plan of women who undergo a lumpectomy for ductal carcinoma ...
March 15, 2011 
News
March 14, 2011 – Two of the most advanced tools for precise radiotherapy-based treatment are now under one roof in ...
March 14, 2011 
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March 14, 2011 – The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC) in Madison, Wis., will soon become one of the ...
March 14, 2011 
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March 11, 2011 - The prospect of increasing radiation therapy treatment speed using dynamic, arc-based radiation therapy ...
March 11, 2011 
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March 10, 2011 – The CDH Proton Center in suburban Chicago can now treat a wider variety of cancer tumors with the ...
March 10, 2011 News
March 8, 2011 – The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) and the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) are ...
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