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 | Prostate Cancer

October 4, 2017 — Blue Earth Diagnostics recently announced the results of a pre-planned interim analysis from an ...

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News | Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare

October 4, 2017 — Findings from a new multicenter, international clinical trial confirm the effectiveness of high-dose ...

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Feature | Contrast Media | By Dave Fornell

Over the past decade, several clinical studies have shown gadolinium-based magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

October 3, 2017 — A new study finds that immune response in prostate cancer may be able to forecast how patients will ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

October 3, 2017 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) awarded $275,000 in research awards to four early ...

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Technology | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

October 2, 2017 — Siemens Healthineers debuted the Magnetom RT Pro edition of Magnetom Vida, a version of the company’s ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 29, 2017 — A new study involving patients with stage IV cancer finds treatment with radiation therapy and ...

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News | Lung Imaging

September 29, 2017 — A new study demonstrates that a blood test to detect cancer may predict treatment outcomes for ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 28, 2017 — A new study of patients at an urban cancer center points to a potentially serious problem that may ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 28, 2017 — Radiation therapy following mastectomy for intermediate-stage, high-risk breast cancer can be ...

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News | Brachytherapy Systems, Women's Healthcare

September 28, 2017 — In a new phase III trial report, recurrence-free and overall survival rates for women with stage I ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 27, 2017 — A new study finds Medicaid expansion enacted as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 27, 2017 – For certain patients with oropharyngeal cancer caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV), an ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 27, 2017 — MedLever Inc. recently announced the launch of a comprehensive agreement with the Hong Kong ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 26, 2017 — Psychological distress has long been associated with negative health outcomes for cancer patients ...

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News | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

September 26, 2017 — Combining radiation therapy with chemotherapy for patients with limited metastatic non-small cell ...

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News | Computed Tomography (CT)

September 25, 2017 — Toshiba Medical will showcase new advanced technology on its Aquilion LB computed tomography (CT) ...

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News | Women's Health

September 25, 2017 — A new survey finds breast cancer patients’ actual radiation therapy experiences largely exceeded ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 25, 2017 — Long-term results of a phase III clinical trial indicate survival rates for patients receiving ...

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News | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

September 22, 2017 — Augmenix Inc. announced a preview of clinical data that will be presented at the 59th Annual ...

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