May 2, 2016 — Elekta announced that Monaco version 5.11, the latest update to its treatment planning software, is ...
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.
April 29, 2016 — Elekta announced that its high-field MR-guided linear accelerator (MR-linac) platform will be the focal ...
April 29, 2016 — The Radiation Oncology Institute (ROI) is encouraging researchers to apply for competitive grants ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
April 28, 2016 — Physicians at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center (Cleveland) have started a clinical trial ...
April 28, 2016 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and radiation oncologists nationwide hailed the ...
April 28, 2016 — Alliance Oncology, a division of Alliance HealthCare Services Inc., announced that one of their ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
April 27, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the release of Dolphin Online Ready Patient QA and ...
April 25, 2016 — MR Solutions and Vision RT were among the winners in the 2016 Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in the ...
The 6D-Robotic Couch by gKteso ensures patient-positioning of sub-millimeter precision. The Radiotherapy Patient System ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
April 20, 2016 — Mirada Medical announced a new agreement to work with the clinicians and physicists at The Christie ...
April 20, 2016 — Fox Valley Hematology & Oncology (Appleton, Wis.) implemented Carestream’s Vue for Clinical ...
April 19, 2016 — Texas Center for Proton Therapy and IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the first patient ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
April 19, 2016 — Delaying radiation therapy too long after surgery significantly increases the risk of recurrent tumors ...
April 19, 2016 — A five-year study shows that stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) offers a higher cure rate for ...
April 18, 2016 — Elekta, Philips and The Netherlands Cancer Institute, announced the installation of a 1.5 Tesla ...
April 18, 2016 — Delray Medical Center, Delray Beach, Fla., has reached agreement with Proton International (PI) to ...
April 18, 2016 — Brainlab AG and Dalhousie University, Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university, have ...
April 18, 2016 — RefleXion Medical, a medical equipment company developing the first biology-guided radiotherapy system ...
April 13, 2016 — Physicians have begun treating patients with the Mevion S250 proton therapy system at The Marjorie and ...
April 13, 2016 — Focal Therapeutics, makers of the three-dimensional BioZorb implant used in breast conservation therapy ...