September 29, 2010 — A 51-year-old breast cancer patient from Switzerland has become the first person in the world to be ...
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.
September 28, 2010 – Three new customers have joined a growing list of hospitals, imaging centers and clinics that use ...
September 28, 2010 — SAVI Sisters, a program designed to provide education about breast cancer treatment options ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
September 28, 2010 — An agreement has been reached to begin joint development of a world-first novel proton beam therapy ...
September 28, 2010 — In one of the first studies to focus exclusively on the outcomes after treatment for patients with ...
September 27, 2010 — Several products for image guidance, digital control, field shaping and respiratory motion ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
September 27, 2010 — A new plug-in quickly and easily assesses clinically relevant parameters for abdominal aortic ...
September 20, 2010 — A new radiotherapy treatment device was displayed for the first time in Europe at the annual ...
September 20, 2010 – A newly signed agreement may lead to an automated way to more accurately evaluate a tumor's ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
There is yet no straightforward way to determine the optimal dose level and treatment schedules for high-dose radiation ...
September 20, 2010 – There is yet no straightforward way to determine the optimal dose level and treatment schedules for ...
September 15, 2010 — Approval has been given to market the somo•v automated breast ultrasound system (ABUS) as an ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
September 15, 2010 — The Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) announced its support for the U.S. Senate in its introduction ...
September 8, 2010 — A series of studies published in the September Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) show that molecular ...
September 2, 2010 - Varian Medical Systems has established its first education center in India to train medical ...
September 1, 2010 - The Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT) in Chicago and the Drummond ...
August 23, 2010 — The Intego positron emission tomography (PET) infusion system is now listed with Novation LLC, one of ...
August 25, 2010 - A privately held medical device company has secured $20 million in Series C financing led by new ...
August 25, 2010 - A new technique that combines advanced radiologic imaging with precise tumor localization to remove a ...
August 23, 2010 - The radiation therapy skin cancer business of Topex Inc. is being sold to Sensus Healthcare. Sensus ...