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.

News | Radiation Therapy

September 25, 2019 —Whole breast radiation and partial breast radiation following a lumpectomy yield similar cosmetic ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 24, 2019 — Patients with brain metastases who received whole-brain radiotherapy that avoided memory-specific ...

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Feature | ASTRO

August 29, 2019 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) announced the top-rated studies being highlighted ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

September 23, 2019 — A randomized clinical trial of targeted, high-dose radiation for men with oligometastatic prostate ...

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News | Treatment Planning

September 23, 2019 — The first-ever patient radiation therapy treatments generated with machine learning in the ...

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Videos | Radiation Oncology

Anne Hubbard, MBA, director of health policy for ASTRO, explains the details and purpose of the proposed Radiation ...

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Videos | Radiation Therapy

ITN Associate Editor Jeff Zagoudis speaks with Vinai Gondi, M.D., co-director of the Brain Tumor Center at the ...

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News | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

September 20, 2019 — Aktina Medical introduced several new products at the 2019 American Society for Radiation Oncology ...

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News | Proton Therapy

September 20, 2019 — Varian announced its ProBeam 360° proton therapy system is now available in a multi-room ...

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News | Radiation Oncology

September 18, 2019 — During its annual meeting in September, the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued ...

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News | Lung Imaging

September 18, 2019 — Adding precisely aimed, escalated doses of radiation after patients no longer respond to ...

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News | Proton Therapy

September 17, 2019 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA, held its third Victoria Consortium Meeting focusing on Flash ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 17, 2019 — Treating high-risk heart patients with a single, high dose of radiation therapy can dramatically ...

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News | Quality Assurance (QA)

September 16, 2019 — At the 2019 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting, running Sept. 15-18 in ...

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News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

September 16, 2019 — At the 2019 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting, being held Sept. 15-18 ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

September 16, 2019 — Secondary analysis of a recent clinical trial that changed the standard of care for men with ...

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News | Computed Tomography (CT)

September 15, 2019 — Siemens Healthineers debuted two computed tomography (CT) systems dedicated to radiation therapy ...

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News | Brachytherapy Systems

September 13, 2019 — Isoray Inc. announced it will spotlight the growing cancer treatment applications of Cesium-131 ...

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Technology | Radiation Therapy

September 13, 2019 — The Akesis Galaxy, a gamma stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) system with continuous 360-degree ...

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News | Radiation Oncology

September 13, 2019 — Philips will showcase its integrated radiation oncology portfolio at the American Society of ...

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