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.

Technology

Siemens Medical Solutions received FDA 510(k) marketing clearance for the sale and distribution of its ARTISTE solution ...

Time April 08, 2008
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April 8, 2008 - Accuray Inc. said today that a study published in the April 1 issue of the International Journal of ...

Time April 07, 2008
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April 3, 2008 - Dr. David C. Levin's service to the field of radiology was recently awarded by the Association of ...

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April 1, 2008 - "CCTA may be used as a cost-efficient alternative to nuclear stress testing for evaluation of patients ...

Time April 01, 2008
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April 2, 2008 — IntraOp Medical Corp. received an order for the Mobetron from the Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia, in ...

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Calypso Medical’s Calypso 4D Localization System reportedly utilizes proprietary electromagnetic technology in ...

Time March 27, 2008
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March 26, 2008 - TomoTherapy Inc. issued a Treatment Quality Challenge, looking to award $250,000 to any U.S. cancer ...

Time March 25, 2008
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March 25, 2008 - General Hospital Vienna of Vienna, Austria, successfully completed its first Volumetric Modulated Arc ...

Time March 24, 2008
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March 20, 2008 - Cogent Health Solutions will offer its Equicare CS (cancer survivorship) case management software with ...

Time March 19, 2008
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March 19, 2008 - CodeRyte Inc. will participate in the AHRA Leadership Institute through a partnership agreement ...

Time March 18, 2008
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March 19, 2008 - Varian Medical Systems formed a council to advance the development of clinical protocols using its ...

Time March 18, 2008
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March 12, 2008 - Doctors at Nagoya University Hospital in Nagoya, Japan, are using the Mobetron, self-shielding linear ...

Time March 11, 2008
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March 10, 2008 - IntraOp Medical Corp. said doctors at Nagoya University Hospital in Nagoya, Japan, are now using the ...

Time March 10, 2008
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March 6, 2008 - General Hospital Vienna of Vienna, Austria, successfully completed its first Volumetric Modulated Arc ...

Time March 05, 2008
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February 29, 2008 – Radiation oncologists, radiation medical physicists and surgical oncologists at The James Cancer ...

Time February 28, 2008
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February 20, 2008 - Siemens Healthcare announces an exclusive partnership with Prowess Inc. to develop advanced ...

Time February 19, 2008
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February 20, 2008 - Varian Medical Systems will host multiple symposia about RapidArc radiotherapy technology to educate ...

Time February 19, 2008
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Feature | Rick Dana Barlow

One of the critical tools in the battle against cancer involves more than just a potent injectible serum, highly ...

Time February 19, 2008
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February 19, 2008 – Elekta signed a purchase agreement to acquire CMS Inc., a deal valuing $75 million that is expected ...

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February 18, 2008 –ProCure Treatment Centers Inc. and the University of Pennsylvania’s Roberts Proton Therapy Center ...

Time February 17, 2008
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