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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September 22, 2008 - Women with early stage breast cancer who choose lumpectomy and radiation as their treatment option ...

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September 22, 2008 - Calypso Medical Technologies Inc. today revealed the initiation of its latest clinical study, the ...

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September 22, 2008 - Using the Novalis Tx platform from Varian Medical Systems and BrainLAB, doctors are performing ...

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September 18, 2008 - Accuray Inc. said it is offering a new layout for the CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System ...

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September 18, 2008 – Nucletron has created a strategic partnership with BrachySolutions to jointly expand the adoption ...

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September 18, 2008 - At ASTRO 2008, CoActiv will introduce its new EXAM-RT Archive, a digital viewing, archiving and ...

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SenoRx's Contura, a multi-lumen radiation balloon applicator for accelerated partial breast irradiation, uses a vacuum ...

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September 17, 2008 – A multicenter trial testing intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for patients with early ...

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September 16, 2008 - Doctors at cancer treatment centers in the U.S. and the Netherlands are now treating head and neck ...

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September 15, 2008 - CMS Inc., an Elekta company, today commercially launched its new 4D treatment planning solution ...

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September 15 - Ghent University Hospital in Belgium, among the first hospitals in the world to pioneer radiotherapy ...

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September 15, 2008 – At ESTRO 2008 in Gothenburg, Sweden, Nucletron released its Oncentra RT Viewer, designed to allow ...

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September 15, 2008 - Varian Medical Systems is demonstrating its full range of technologies and products aimed at ...

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September 12, 2008 – Elekta said today its ERGO 1.7.1. for Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) is now available ...

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September 10, 2008 – Royal Philips Electronics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) setting out a long-term ...

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September 9, 2008 – TomoTherapy and Vision RT jointly developed AlignRT 3D imaging technology for the Hi·Art platform ...

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September 8, 2008 – Acceletronics will feature its variety of products and services at ASTRO 2008. The company is a ...

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Imaging control capabilities for 3D Conformal, Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and dynamic targeting for Image ...

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Feature | Rick Dana Barlow

For the Memphis, TN-based Baptist Centers for Cancer Care’s Radiation Oncology Center (BCCC ROC), providing high-quality ...

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The CyberKnife System aims to deliver high-dose, hypofractionated radiosurgery treatments. Using robotic technologies ...

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