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 | Radiation Oncology

IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced that the newly opened Texas Center for Proton Therapy is now treating cancer ...

Time November 23, 2015
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News | Radiation Oncology

In a paper published in the journal Nature Communications, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine ...

Time November 23, 2015
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News | Radiation Oncology

Low-risk prostate cancer patients in Canada may be opting for treatment with major life-changing side-effects without ...

Time November 23, 2015
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Technology | Treatment Planning

November 20, 2015 — GE Healthcare introduced the Discovery RT, a new advanced radiation therapy planning computed ...

Time November 20, 2015
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News | Proton Therapy

November 20, 2015 – Mevion Medical Systems is announcing the Los Angeles Proton Center is building a three-room Mevion ...

Time November 20, 2015
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Feature | Radiation Oncology

A prospective study of guideline-based postoperative image-guided intensity modulated radiation therapy (IG-IMRT) in ...

Time November 11, 2015
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News | Treatment Planning

November 5, 2015 — Accuray Inc. and RaySearch Laboratories AB announced an expansion on their existing relationship with ...

Time November 05, 2015
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News | Breast Imaging

Kubtec announced the launch of the Gamma-Pro Node and Seed Location System for use in breast seed location and sentinel ...

Time November 04, 2015
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News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

November 3, 2015 — Australian immuno-oncology company Minomic International Ltd has struck an agreement to launch the ...

Time November 03, 2015
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News | PET-CT

November 3, 2015 — The University of Tennessee Medical Center announced it has implemented new software aimed at ...

Time November 03, 2015
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News | Radiation Therapy

November 3, 2015 — Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) can increase the effectiveness of radiation therapy by killing blood ...

Time November 03, 2015
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News | Radiation Therapy

November 2, 2015 — Accuray Inc. announced that studies on the clinical use of the CyberKnife and TomoTherapy systems ...

Time November 02, 2015
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News | Prostate Cancer

November 2, 2015 — CivaTech Oncology Inc. has developed a new U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared radiation ...

Time November 02, 2015
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News | Radiation Dose Management

October 29, 2015 — Mirada Medical Ltd, a medical imaging software company, and BTG plc, a global specialist healthcare ...

Time October 29, 2015
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News | Radiation Therapy

October 29, 2015 — Brainlab showcased cranial Elements for stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) at the 57th annual meeting of ...

Time October 29, 2015
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News | Proton Therapy

October 29, 2015 — Mevion Medical Systems announced that Ackerman Cancer Center (ACC) in Jacksonville, Florida, will ...

Time October 29, 2015
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News | Radiation Therapy

October 28, 2015 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has awarded the 2015 Annual Meeting Nurses ...

Time October 28, 2015
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News | Lung Imaging

October 28, 2015 — An analysis of an international, cooperative-led trial of patients with locally advanced non-small ...

Time October 28, 2015
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News | Prostate Cancer

October 28, 2015 — Augmenix Inc. showcased the SpaceOAR System at the 57th annual American Society of Therapeutic ...

Time October 28, 2015
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News | Proton Therapy

October 27, 2015 — IBA announced that longtime customer and research partner Penn Medicine has upgraded the equipment of ...

Time October 27, 2015
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