April 6, 2007 - According to a recent study published by IMV Medical Information Division, patients have made an ...
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.
April 6, 2007 - Hospira Inc. introduced a new wireless platform for its medication infusion devices that incorporates ...
April 6, 2007 - Kodak's Health Group recently signed contracts for its Kodak DIRECTVIEW digital radiography (DR) and its ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
March 6, 2007 - Research recently presented at the Society of Interventional Radiology's thirty-second Annual Scientific ...
March 6, 2007 - Research recently presented at the thirty-second annual Scientific Meeting of the Society of ...
For years, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) has assisted doctors in contouring radiation beams around ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
When you picked up your copy of the February/March 2007 edition of Outpatient Care Technology you may have noticed ...
IntraOp Medical Corp. highlights its Mobetron intraoperative electron beam radiation therapy (IOERT) technology ...
February 19, 2007 – Misys Healthcare Systems recently announced the appointment of Roger L. Davenport to the position of ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
February 19, 2007 – A study conducted in December 2006, by Kodak’s health group Zoomerang, found 49.6 percent of women ...
February 16, 2007 – Rush University Medical Center recently announced their use of the TomoTherapy Hi-Art System that ...
February 16, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems Inc. recently received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
January 30, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems announced today that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for patient position ...
January 29, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems, Inc. announced today that it has successfully completed the $30 million ...
January 22, 2007 - Washington Hospital will be among the first facilities in the world to offer the Leksell Gamma Knife ...
For the first time, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network has included hyperthermia therapy and radiation as ...
Breast cancer rates in the United States dropped dramatically in 2003, and experts attribute the sudden decline to the ...
GE Healthcare today released the results of Omega Management Group’s 3rd quarter survey of GE customers - a survey ...
Trust for America's Health (TFAH) today released the fourth annual "Ready or Not? Protecting the Public's Health from ...
Doctors have long encouraged older men with early-stage, low-risk prostate cancer to skip treatment until tests showed ...