IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced that the newly opened Texas Center for Proton Therapy is now treating cancer ...
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.
In a paper published in the journal Nature Communications, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine ...
Low-risk prostate cancer patients in Canada may be opting for treatment with major life-changing side-effects without ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
November 20, 2015 — GE Healthcare introduced the Discovery RT, a new advanced radiation therapy planning computed ...
November 20, 2015 – Mevion Medical Systems is announcing the Los Angeles Proton Center is building a three-room Mevion ...
A prospective study of guideline-based postoperative image-guided intensity modulated radiation therapy (IG-IMRT) in ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
November 5, 2015 — Accuray Inc. and RaySearch Laboratories AB announced an expansion on their existing relationship with ...
Kubtec announced the launch of the Gamma-Pro Node and Seed Location System for use in breast seed location and sentinel ...
November 3, 2015 — Australian immuno-oncology company Minomic International Ltd has struck an agreement to launch the ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
November 3, 2015 — The University of Tennessee Medical Center announced it has implemented new software aimed at ...
November 3, 2015 — Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) can increase the effectiveness of radiation therapy by killing blood ...
November 2, 2015 — Accuray Inc. announced that studies on the clinical use of the CyberKnife and TomoTherapy systems ...
Transitioning to a new device vendor can provide improvements to outdated technology and workflow. It also requires a ...
November 2, 2015 — CivaTech Oncology Inc. has developed a new U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared radiation ...
October 29, 2015 — Mirada Medical Ltd, a medical imaging software company, and BTG plc, a global specialist healthcare ...
October 29, 2015 — Brainlab showcased cranial Elements for stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) at the 57th annual meeting of ...
October 29, 2015 — Mevion Medical Systems announced that Ackerman Cancer Center (ACC) in Jacksonville, Florida, will ...
October 28, 2015 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has awarded the 2015 Annual Meeting Nurses ...
October 28, 2015 — An analysis of an international, cooperative-led trial of patients with locally advanced non-small ...
October 28, 2015 — Augmenix Inc. showcased the SpaceOAR System at the 57th annual American Society of Therapeutic ...
October 27, 2015 — IBA announced that longtime customer and research partner Penn Medicine has upgraded the equipment of ...