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 12, 2019 – Therapeutic oncology company RefleXion Medical announced it will showcase the RefleXion X1 Machine ...

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Technology | Quality Assurance (QA)

September 12, 2019 – IBA Dosimetry GmbH announced the launch of the new enhanced myQA Machines 2019 software environment ...

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News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

September 11, 2019 — ViewRay Inc. announced that the company's MRIdian and MRIdian Linac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 11, 2019 — RadCalc version 7.1 with the Monte Carlo 3-D module has been released for beta testing to members ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 9, 2019 — Accuray announced that it will showcase its motion-synchronization cancer treatment technologies at ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 5, 2019 — A new clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) provides ...

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Feature | Medical 3-D Printing | By Steve Jeffery

In molecular radiotherapy (MRT) treatment of the thyroid, existing single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) ...

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News | Treatment Planning

September 5, 2019 — Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany, has treated its first patient using Monte Carlo photon dose ...

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Sponsored Content | Feature | Contrast Media

The global rise in chronic disease has significantly increased demand for diagnostic imaging procedures, and in turn ...

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Feature | Prostate Cancer | By Robert Bard, M.D., DABR, FASLM

Extracapsular extension (ECE) is a major clinical indicator for brachytherapy or external beam treatment of prostate ...

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Sponsored Content | Case Study | Radiation Oncology

Iridium Cancer Network consists of all seven hospitals in the Antwerp region, closely collaborating regarding radiation ...

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Feature | Radiation Dose Management | By Mukta Acharya

Doctors and technologists are exposed to on-the-job radiation often on a daily basis. It is critical to be aware of how ...

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Technology | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

September 4, 2019 — LAP LLC announced its Apollo MR3T positioning laser for radiation therapy has received U.S. Food and ...

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Sponsored Content | Videos | Quality Assurance (QA)

Modus QA is proud to offer the world's first MR-safe Motion QA phantom for simulation, planning and delivery ...

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News | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

August 30, 2019 — Civco will display its Universal Couchtop ProForm Head & Neck Solution at the 2019 American Society ...

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Feature | Nuclear Imaging | Dave Fornell, Editor

In a surprising move, the National Institute for Radioelements (IRE) has applied for a new license to export highly ...

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Feature | ASTRO | By Greg Freiherr

Beginning with the 2019 meeting, the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) will begin transforming its annual ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

August 28, 2019 — X-ray therapy systems developer Xstrahl announced the launch of the new SARRP (small animal radiation ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

August 27, 2019 — Radiation dosimetry company PTW announced plans to exhibit its full range of radiation therapy ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

August 26, 2019 — A personalized approach to cancer treatment has become more common over the last several decades, with ...

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