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 | Proton Therapy

August 6, 2019 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) recently signed a contract and received the first payment for a ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell, Editor

August 5, 2019 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Imaging Technology New (ITN) magazine website from ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

August 2, 2019 — Varian showcased systems and software from its cancer care portfolio, including the Identify Guidance ...

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Sponsored Content | Blog | Contrast Media

Patient safety and operational efficiency are behind the development of modern contrast media, selection and utilization ...

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News | Radiation Oncology

July 31, 2019 — The members of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) elected four new officers to ASTRO’s ...

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Videos | Radiation Therapy

Pierre Qian, MBBS, cardiac electrophysiologist fellow, Brigham and Women's Hospital, explains how his facility is ...

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News | Cardio-oncology

July 29, 2019 — Cancer patients taking cholesterol-lowering statin medication following radiation therapy of the chest ...

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Videos | AAPM

Brent Parker, Ph.D., DABR, professor of radiation physics and medical physicist at MD Anderson Cancer Center, explains ...

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Videos | AAPM

Mahadevappa Mahesh, Ph.D., chief of medical physicist and professor of radiology and medical physics, Johns Hopkins ...

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News | Artificial Intelligence

July 26, 2019 — Oncology company Progenics Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced their collaboration with the Veterans Affairs ...

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Videos | Radiation Therapy

Paul Liu, Ph.D., post-doctoral research associate, Image X Institute at the University of Sydney, Australia, explains ...

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Videos | AAPM

Cynthia McCollough, Ph.D., director of the Mayo Clinic Computed Tomography (CT) Clinical Innovation Center, professor of ...

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Videos | Brachytherapy Systems

Lior Arazi, Ph.D., assistant professor at Ben-Gurion University, Israel, explains the potential benefits of a new Radium ...

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Videos | Radiation Oncology

Stephen Sorensen, Ph.D., DABR, chief of medical physics, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona ...

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Videos | Artificial Intelligence

Leigh Conroy, Ph.D., physics resident, University Health Network, Princess Margaret Cancer Center, Toronto, Canada ...

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News | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

July 17, 2019 — A recent study projects global market revenues for radiotherapy patient positioning accessories will ...

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News | Radiation Oncology

July 17, 2019 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposal for an advanced alternative ...

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News | Proton Therapy

July 17, 2019 — Treating prostate cancer with higher doses of proton therapy over a shorter amount of time leads to ...

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News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

July 16, 2019 — ViewRay Inc. announced that the company's MRIdian System is the focus of more than 40 abstracts selected ...

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Technology | Oncology Information Management Systems (OIMS)

July 15, 2019 — RaySearch has released RayCare 3A, a new version of the next-generation oncology information system (OIS ...

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