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 | Lung Imaging

September 26, 2016 — New research suggests hypofractionated radiation therapy (RT) offers similar results to standard RT ...

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News | Proton Therapy

September 23, 2016 — IBA unveiled its new platform, 'Leading the PATh', which gathers the leading experts in the field ...

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News | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

September 23, 2016 — ZDi Solutions LLC announced that it will soon market its Z-System patient positioning devices to ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 23, 2016 — Three leading national cancer organizations issued a joint clinical practice guideline update for ...

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News | Proton Therapy

September 23, 2016 — Mevion Medical Systems announced that it will be installing its Mevion S250i proton therapy system ...

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News | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

September 23, 2016 — Vision RT announced it will be exhibiting at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 22, 2016 — At the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Sept. 25-28 in ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 22, 2016 — Mevion Medical Systems will showcase its pencil beam scanning Hyperscan with Adaptive Aperture at ...

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News | Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA)

September 22, 2016 — The TeraMedica Division of Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A. Inc. recently announced a significant ...

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News | Nuclear Imaging

September 20, 2016 — Cancer biologists know that inhibitor-mediated feedback loop changes (increased expression of a ...

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News | Treatment Planning

September 14, 2016 — RapidPlan knowledge-based treatment planning software can improve quality control in radiotherapy ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 14, 2016 — Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corp. announced that it will exhibit at the 2016 American Society ...

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Technology | Proton Therapy

September 14, 2016 — P-Cure, provider of patient-centric solutions for proton therapy, has received U.S. Food and Drug ...

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News | Women's Health

September 13, 2016 — A new study by a University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) researcher has found that a genomic ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 12, 2016 — National Cancer Institute (NCI) Acting Director Douglas Lowy, M.D., accepted the recommendations of ...

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Sponsored Content | Case Study | Proton Therapy

A new proton therapy center at Centre Antoine-Lacassagne (CAL) in Nice, France, will soon begin treating patients with ...

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Feature | Proton Therapy | By Jeff Zagoudis

The global proton therapy market hit a major milestone in 2015, eclipsing the billion-dollar mark for sales orders and ...

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Sponsored Content | Case Study | Radiation Oncology

Erlanger Health Systems in Chattanooga, Tenn., purchased a CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System in December 2010 to ...

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Feature | Radiation Oncology | By Dave Fornell

Cardio-oncology is an emerging field that combines the expertise of both cardiology and oncology to assess and treat ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

September 7, 2016 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) announced the press program for its 58th Annual ...

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