March 18, 2016 — The global market for brachytherapy reached $705 million in 2015, according to a report from ...
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.
March 17, 2016 — New research finds improvement in overall survival rates among men with aggressive prostate cancer who ...
March 16, 2016 — For patients treated with definitive radiation therapy (RT) for oropharyngeal cancer caused by human ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
March 15, 2016 — Hitachi Ltd. announced that Mayo Clinic in Phoenix began treating patients this week with its advanced ...
March 10, 2016 — Wanda Inc., in partnership with Dignity Health, announced the launch of the OncoVerse virtual care ...
March 10, 2016 — On Feb. 19-20, Brainlab sponsored the Sixth International Conference of the Novalis Circle in Munich ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
March 9, 2016 — Radiotherapy to the whole breast is standard treatment after breast-conserving surgery for women with ...
March 8, 2016 — Brainlab announced the results of a study with leading international cancer centers aimed at ...
March 8, 2016 — In light of conflicting and inconclusive clinical data on the benefit of radiation therapy (RT) in ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
March 7, 2016 — Findings from the first multicenter clinical trial to relate disease recurrence patterns to the type of ...
March 7, 2016 — Elekta announced that its Leksell Gamma Knife Icon stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) system was used for ...
March 4, 2016 — MIM Software Inc. has recently collaborated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
Like with many other aspects of healthcare, technology has been the driving force behind the evolution of radiation ...
March 1, 2016 — McKesson Corp. announced that it has signed definitive agreements to purchase Vantage Oncology LLC, a ...
March 1, 2016 — Queen’s University Belfast, in partnership with the Belfast Trust, is leading the world’s first ever ...
February 29, 2016 — At the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's 2016 meeting (HIMSS16), Elekta will ...
February 29, 2016 — Radiotherapy effectively damages brain tumors but the cancer cells can repair themselves in order to ...
February 29, 2016 — Metastatic prostate cancer, where better therapeutic strategies are desperately needed, appears to ...
February 26, 2016 — Head and neck cancer patients who receive induction chemotherapy (IC) rather than the standard ...
February 26, 2016 — New Venture Medical announced the release of an anti-radiation product from their research and ...