Carri Glide-Hurst, Ph.D., director of translational research, radiation oncology at Henry Ford Health System, describes ...
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.
Carri Glide-Hurst, Ph.D., and Benjamin Movsas, M.D., discuss Henry Ford Hospital's involvement in a national clinical ...
Research advancements related to usage of radiation oncology in breast cancer and emphasis on quality care along with ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
Investigating inside the human body often requires cutting open a patient or swallowing long tubes with built-in cameras ...
Miami Cancer Institute, a part of Baptist Health South Florida, is a state-of-the-art center that serves as the primary ...
October 4, 2018 — RaySearch Laboratories AB has released RayCare 2B, the latest version of its oncology information ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
October 2, 2018 — Breast cancer recurrence rates for patients treated with the Xoft Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy (eBx ...
October 1, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the compatibility of Insightec’s Exablate Neuro ...
September 27, 2018 — Accuray Inc. announced that published data from two prospective, multi-center studies using ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
Eric Morris, a Ph.D. candidate at Henry Ford Hospital and Wayne State University, explains his project to automate ...
September 24, 2018 — RaySearch recently strengthened its position in the U.K. market with a major order for the ...
September 21, 2018 — ViewRay Inc. announced that Acibadem Maslak Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey has begun treating ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
September 19, 2018 — Exact Imaging, makers of the ExactVu micro-ultrasound platform, has partnered with U.K.-based ...
UCLA researchers have discovered that a combination of high doses of radiotherapy and hormonal therapy provides the best ...
A discussion with Ehsan Samei, Ph.D., DABR, FAAPM, FSPIE, director of the Duke University Clinical Imaging Physics Group ...
September 7, 2018 — Boston Scientific has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Augmenix Inc., a privately-held ...
According to the latest statistics from the American Cancer Society (ACS), almost 165,000 new cases of prostate cancer ...
In July, the ITN team attended the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 2018 meeting. And once again ...
August 29, 2018 — Although the success or failure of radiation therapy for cancer has long been associated with the ...
A discussion with Kevin Moore, Ph.D., DABR, deputy director of medical physics and associate professor, University of ...