August 23, 2019 — Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany, has started using the RayStation treatment planning system ...
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.
August 22, 2019 — As fiducial markers gain traction in parallel to rising incidences of various cancer affecting lung ...
This is a photo essay of the new radiation oncology and medical physics technologies on the expo floor and discussed in ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
There were several trends and new technologies in radiation oncology discussed at the American Association of Physicists ...
A new area for proton therapy in treatment of eye cancer, because of the ability to control the tissue penetration and ...
This is an example of the Mirada DLCExpert deep learning software that automatically identifies organs, segments and ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
This is a quick demonstration of the Varian Identify image-guided patient positioning system at the American Association ...
August 21, 2019 — Physicians at the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Clinical Cancer Center in ...
This is a lung cancer tumor radiotherapy treatment plan for the Accuray CyberKnife system demonstrated at the American ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
This is a quick walk around of a mobile 32-slice computed tomography (CT) scanner used for surgery, brachytherapy and ...
August 20, 2019 — According to the American Cancer Society, approximately one in nine men will be diagnosed with ...
August 19, 2019 — ViewRay Inc. announced the acceptance of publication by the International Journal of Radiation ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
August 19, 2019 — HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center is the first hospital in Arizona to begin offering ...
August 16, 2019 — Profound Medical Corp. announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug ...
August 16, 2019 — A drug developed by UCLA physician-scientists and chemists speeds up the regeneration of mouse and ...
August 15, 2019 — Mevion Medical Systems and C-RAD announced the integration between the C-RAD Catalyst PT and the ...
August 15, 2019 — Henry Ford Cancer Institute is first-in-the-world to enroll a glioblastoma patient in the GBM AGILE ...
August 14, 2019 — Isoray announced a trio of studies recently reported at scientific meetings and published in medical ...
August 8, 2019 ― The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center unveiled plans to expand its Proton Therapy Center ...
August 7, 2019 — Qfix and Mevion Medical Systems announced that a special version of the kVue One Proton couch top is ...