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 | Focused Ultrasound Therapy

July 10, 2019 — GE Healthcare and Insightec announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and CE mark for ...

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Technology | Quality Assurance (QA)

July 10, 2019 — IBA announced the launch of the latest functionality of the SciMoCa Monte Carlo Patient QA solution at ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

July 9, 2019 — New Cleveland Clinic-led research shows that artificial intelligence (AI) can use medical scans and ...

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News | Quality Assurance (QA)

July 8, 2019 — At this year’s American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) show, July 14-18 in San Antonio ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

July 5, 2019 — Aktina Medical announced that Elekta Instrument AB, based in Sweden, will offer and distribute the Aktina ...

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Sponsored Content | Case Study | Radiation Oncology

The newly opened Provision CARES Proton Therapy Center in Nashville is the first clinic to connect the oncology ...

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News | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

July 3, 2019 — The upcoming release of Civco’s Universal Couchtop ProForm Head & Neck Solution will allow proton therapy ...

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Technology | Treatment Planning

July 2, 2019 — RaySearch announced the release of RayStation 9A, the latest version of its radiation therapy treatment ...

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News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

July 1, 2019 — Bracco Imaging S.p.A. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Blue Earth Diagnostics, a molecular ...

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Feature | Treatment Planning | By Jeff Zagoudis

Treatment planning systems (TPS) are a critical component of radiation therapy delivery, primarily to ensure that the ...

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News | Radiation Oncology

Providing cancer patients an opportunity for increased participation in their treatment, Varian announced its ...

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News | Artificial Intelligence

New Cleveland Clinic-led research shows that artificial intelligence (AI) can use medical scans and health records to ...

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Technology | Information Technology

June 20, 2019 — DOSIsoft announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ...

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News | Brachytherapy Systems

June 18, 2019 — GT Medical Technologies Inc. announced the presentation of clinical data from a prospective study of ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

June 17, 2019 — A new study reveals black men are less likely than white men to adopt an active surveillance strategy ...

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News | Proton Therapy

June 14, 2019 – IBA announced the physics team of University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) in the Netherlands has ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

June 7, 2019 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) released a statement applauding Congress’s ...

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News | Quality Assurance (QA)

June 7, 2019 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the launch of myQA iON at the 2019 Particle Therapy Co ...

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News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

June 6, 2019 — Revenues from the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided radiation therapy systems market exceeded $220 ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 31, 2019 — RefleXion Medical recently announced the opening of its new manufacturing facility at its headquarters in ...

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