September 26, 2016 — New research suggests hypofractionated radiation therapy (RT) offers similar results to standard RT ...
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.
September 23, 2016 — IBA unveiled its new platform, 'Leading the PATh', which gathers the leading experts in the field ...
September 23, 2016 — ZDi Solutions LLC announced that it will soon market its Z-System patient positioning devices to ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
September 23, 2016 — Three leading national cancer organizations issued a joint clinical practice guideline update for ...
September 23, 2016 — Mevion Medical Systems announced that it will be installing its Mevion S250i proton therapy system ...
September 23, 2016 — Vision RT announced it will be exhibiting at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
September 22, 2016 — At the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Sept. 25-28 in ...
September 22, 2016 — Mevion Medical Systems will showcase its pencil beam scanning Hyperscan with Adaptive Aperture at ...
September 22, 2016 — The TeraMedica Division of Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A. Inc. recently announced a significant ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
September 20, 2016 — Cancer biologists know that inhibitor-mediated feedback loop changes (increased expression of a ...
September 14, 2016 — RapidPlan knowledge-based treatment planning software can improve quality control in radiotherapy ...
September 14, 2016 — Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corp. announced that it will exhibit at the 2016 American Society ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
September 14, 2016 — P-Cure, provider of patient-centric solutions for proton therapy, has received U.S. Food and Drug ...
September 13, 2016 — A new study by a University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) researcher has found that a genomic ...
September 12, 2016 — National Cancer Institute (NCI) Acting Director Douglas Lowy, M.D., accepted the recommendations of ...
A new proton therapy center at Centre Antoine-Lacassagne (CAL) in Nice, France, will soon begin treating patients with ...
The global proton therapy market hit a major milestone in 2015, eclipsing the billion-dollar mark for sales orders and ...
Erlanger Health Systems in Chattanooga, Tenn., purchased a CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System in December 2010 to ...
Cardio-oncology is an emerging field that combines the expertise of both cardiology and oncology to assess and treat ...
September 7, 2016 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) announced the press program for its 58th Annual ...