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.

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Respiratory tumor motion often complicates the delivery of precision radiation treatment. Over the past two decades ...

Time August 28, 2018
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News | Treatment Planning

August 27, 2018 — Tsuyama Chuo Hospital in Okayama Prefecture, southwest Japan, has commenced clinical use of RayStation ...

Time August 27, 2018
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News | Radiation Therapy

August 24, 2018 — Children with certain types of brain tumors who undergo radiation therapy are less likely to recall ...

Time August 24, 2018
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News | Focused Ultrasound Therapy

August 21, 2018 — In the first such clinical trial in the United States, physician-scientists with the University of ...

Time August 21, 2018
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Videos | Radiation Therapy

ITN Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the innovative new technologies on the expo floor at the 2018 American ...

Time August 13, 2018
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Videos | Radiation Therapy

A discussion with Mahadevappa Mahesh, Ph.D., FAAPM, FACR, FACMP, FSCCT, professor of radiology and cardiology and chief ...

Time August 13, 2018
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Videos | Proton Therapy

A discussion with Matthew Freeman, Ph.D., scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico. He spoke about his ...

Time August 10, 2018
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News | Ultrasound Imaging

August 10, 2018 — Exact Imaging announced that it has become a UroGPO Imaging Partner, joining the North American ...

Time August 10, 2018
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Videos | Radiomics

A discussion with Martin Vallieres, Ph.D., post-doctoral fellow at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. He spoke on this ...

Time August 09, 2018
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Videos | AAPM

Ehsan Samei, Ph.D., DABR, FAAPM, FSPIE, director of the Duke University Clinical Imaging Physics Group and head of the ...

Time August 03, 2018
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Videos | Artificial Intelligence

A discussion with Steve Jiang, Ph.D., director of the medical artificial intelligence and automation lab and vice-chair ...

Time August 01, 2018
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Videos | Radiation Therapy

This is an example of how Cherenkov radiation glow can be collected with image intensifier cameras during radiotherapy ...

Time August 01, 2018
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Videos | AAPM

American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) President Bruce Thomadsen, M.D., professor of medical physics at ...

Time August 01, 2018
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News | Proton Therapy

July 30, 2018 – IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced that they completed the first two installations of the ...

Time July 30, 2018
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News | Radiation Therapy

July 30, 2018 — MIM Software Inc. announced its intention to collaborate with Radialogica to provide an integrated ...

Time July 30, 2018
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News | Radiation Therapy

July 27, 2018 — Varian announced it will be showcasing its advanced cancer care solutions, including a new version of ...

Time July 27, 2018
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Technology | Quality Assurance (QA)

July 27, 2018 – IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the market launch of its new SmartScan solution at the 60th ...

Time July 27, 2018
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Technology | Radiation Therapy

July 26, 2018 — RaySearch will exhibit its latest advances in radiation therapy treatment planning at the 60th American ...

Time July 26, 2018
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Technology | Tumor Tracking Systems

Endomag, the surgical guidance company, received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ...

Time July 20, 2018
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News | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

July 16, 2018 — Augmenix K.K. announced that SpaceOAR hydrogel, a soft, implanted absorbable gel spacer is now available ...

Time July 16, 2018
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