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 | Radiation Therapy

May 31, 2017 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) released a statement last week strongly opposing the ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 30, 2017 — Patients who were implanted with the BioZorb 3-D bioabsorbable marker during their lumpectomy could be ...

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News | Interventional Radiology

May 25, 2017 —The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has published a new edition of its guidance on the application and ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

May 24, 2017 — A research team funded by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) has ...

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News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

May 24, 2017 — The University Medical Centre (UMC) Utrecht in the Netherlands recently treated the first patient as part ...

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News | Proton Therapy

May 23, 2017 — IBA announced that the first patient has been treated with pencil beam scanning (PBS) technology at the ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 19, 2017 — Registration has opened for the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 17, 2017 — RAD Technology Medical Systems and MidMichigan Medical Center — Alpena broke ground the end of March on a ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 16, 2017 — Proton International announced the successful financing of a new state-of-the-art radiation therapy ...

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News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

May 15, 2017 — Blue Earth Diagnostics announced that the Trial Steering Committee recommended further recruitment be ...

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News | Treatment Planning

May 15, 2017 — RaySearch demonstrated a new Monte Carlo dose planning feature for proton therapy on its RayStation ...

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Sponsored Content | Webinar | Treatment Planning

The webinar "Advances in Computed Tomography (CT) to Enhance Radiation Therapy Planning," will offer an overview of the ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 12, 2017 — A new research study concluded that use of the BioZorb surgical marker appears to provide better cosmetic ...

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News | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

May 11, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced that studies on the clinical use of the CyberKnife System continue to demonstrate ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 9, 2017 — More than 100 radiation oncologists from across the United States took to Capitol Hill last week urging ...

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News | Proton Therapy

May 5, 2017 — IBA announced that building works have begun on the Proton Therapy Center ParTICLe – Belgium’s first ...

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Feature | Radiation Oncology | By Lola Koktysh

The continuum of personalized care, covering individualized prevention and therapy, translates into multiple changes to ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

May 5, 2017 — Accuray Inc. announced preliminary results from a prospective, phase I clinical trial evaluating adjuvant ...

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News | Proton Therapy

May 4, 2017 — Mevion Medical Systems announced a strategic agreement with medPhoton GmbH to integrate ImagingRing, an ...

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News | Focused Ultrasound Therapy

May 4, 2017 — Theraclion recently announced the presentation of data from the U.S. feasibility trial of echotherapy with ...

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