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 | Prostate Cancer

April 8, 2016 — Prostate cancer patients and their doctors may want to think twice about the best timing for ...

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News | Women's Health

April 8, 2016 — Wide variability exists in radiation treatment decisions following neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) and ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

April 6, 2016 — Giving early-stage prostate cancer patients a slightly higher daily dose of radiation can cut more than ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

April 6, 2016 — Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) has become the first American cancer center and only the second ...

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News | Focused Ultrasound Therapy

April 5, 2016 — The Focused Ultrasound Foundation has produced a video that demonstrates the potential of this new ...

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News | Proton Therapy

April 5, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) has recently received CE mark authorization of its new supra conducting ...

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Feature | Proton Therapy | Dave Fornell

As proton therapy becomes more widely available, imaging for the development of proton treatment plans will become more ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

April 1, 2016 — Pyrexar Medical announced a new distribution partnership with Clinitech Co. Ltd., bringing Pyrexar’s ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

April 1, 2016 — Augmenix Inc. announced the publication of the SpaceOAR System U.S. Clinical Trial results of the ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

April 1, 2016 — Pyrexar Medical announced the achievement of ISO 13485 Certification and CE re-certification for its ...

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News | Oncology Related Products

March 31, 2016 — In a paper published in Nature Reviews last week, Axel Hoos, M.D., Ph.D., laid out the current ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

March 31, 2016 — New technology has enabled doctors to administer higher doses of radiation to prostate cancer patients ...

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News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

March 30, 2016 — A prospective study examining a trimodality treatment approach in localized bladder cancer cases using ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

March 30, 2016 — MicroRNA molecules were discovered only relatively recently in humans, but have been shown to play a ...

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News | Proton Therapy

March 30, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) announced it has signed a contract with the University Hospitals Leuven ...

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Technology

March 30, 2016 — Philips Healthcare introduced the first commercially available magnetic resonance (MR)-only simulation ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

March 29, 2016 — Choosing ongoing monitoring instead of immediate curative treatment (surgery or radiotherapy) leads to ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

March 24, 2016 — Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Radiotherapy Market Analysis & Trends - ...

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News | Prostate Cancer

March 23, 2016 — Florida Cancer Affiliates (FCA) is helping to pioneer a new tool aimed to protect prostate cancer ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

March 21, 2016 — Increased travel distance to a cancer treatment facility negatively impacts the likelihood that ...

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