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.

Technology | Treatment Planning

May 2, 2016 — Elekta announced that Monaco version 5.11, the latest update to its treatment planning software, is ...

Time May 02, 2016
arrow
News | Radiation Therapy

April 29, 2016 — Elekta announced that its high-field MR-guided linear accelerator (MR-linac) platform will be the focal ...

Time April 29, 2016
arrow
News | Radiation Therapy

April 29, 2016 — The Radiation Oncology Institute (ROI) is encouraging researchers to apply for competitive grants ...

Time April 29, 2016
arrow
News | Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)

April 28, 2016 — Physicians at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center (Cleveland) have started a clinical trial ...

Time April 28, 2016
arrow
News | Radiology Business

April 28, 2016 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and radiation oncologists nationwide hailed the ...

Time April 28, 2016
arrow
News | Radiation Therapy

April 28, 2016 — Alliance Oncology, a division of Alliance HealthCare Services Inc., announced that one of their ...

Time April 28, 2016
arrow
Technology | Quality Assurance (QA)

April 27, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the release of Dolphin Online Ready Patient QA and ...

Time April 27, 2016
arrow
News | Radiology Business

April 25, 2016 — MR Solutions and Vision RT were among the winners in the 2016 Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in the ...

Time April 25, 2016
arrow
Technology | Radiation Therapy

The 6D-Robotic Couch by gKteso ensures patient-positioning of sub-millimeter precision. The Radiotherapy Patient System ...

Time April 21, 2016
arrow
News | Nuclear Imaging

April 20, 2016 — Mirada Medical announced a new agreement to work with the clinicians and physicists at The Christie ...

Time April 20, 2016
arrow
News | Enterprise Imaging

April 20, 2016 — Fox Valley Hematology & Oncology (Appleton, Wis.) implemented Carestream’s Vue for Clinical ...

Time April 20, 2016
arrow
News | Proton Therapy

April 19, 2016 — Texas Center for Proton Therapy and IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the first patient ...

Time April 19, 2016
arrow
News | Women's Health

April 19, 2016 — Delaying radiation therapy too long after surgery significantly increases the risk of recurrent tumors ...

Time April 19, 2016
arrow
News | Prostate Cancer

April 19, 2016 — A five-year study shows that stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) offers a higher cure rate for ...

Time April 19, 2016
arrow
News | Radiation Therapy

April 18, 2016 — Elekta, Philips and The Netherlands Cancer Institute, announced the installation of a 1.5 Tesla ...

Time April 18, 2016
arrow
News | Proton Therapy

April 18, 2016 — Delray Medical Center, Delray Beach, Fla., has reached agreement with Proton International (PI) to ...

Time April 18, 2016
arrow
News | Radiation Therapy

April 18, 2016 — Brainlab AG and Dalhousie University, Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university, have ...

Time April 18, 2016
arrow
News | Radiation Therapy

April 18, 2016 — RefleXion Medical, a medical equipment company developing the first biology-guided radiotherapy system ...

Time April 18, 2016
arrow
News | Proton Therapy

April 13, 2016 — Physicians have begun treating patients with the Mevion S250 proton therapy system at The Marjorie and ...

Time April 13, 2016
arrow
News | Women's Health

April 13, 2016 — Focal Therapeutics, makers of the three-dimensional BioZorb implant used in breast conservation therapy ...

Time April 13, 2016
arrow
Subscribe Now