The external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) market has been active in recent months, with advances in techniques, devices and ...
Radiation Therapy
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.
The preferred treatment for patients with operable lung cancer is surgical resection. However, many lung cancer patients ...
August 29, 2012 — Varian Medical Systems announced that it has become a supporter of a phase III study comparing ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
August 29, 2012 — The ability of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to create exquisite images of the body’s soft tissues ...
Dr. Gary Ezzell, president of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), talks about current trends in ...
August 27, 2012 — Varian Medical Systems, a manufacturer of technology for the treatment of cancer with radiotherapy and ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
August 23, 2012 — Varian Medical Systems is establishing an in-country subsidiary in South Korea. Varian Medical Systems ...
August 21, 2012 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) officially opened its International Competence Center (ICC) in July ...
August 21, 2012 — Ospedale Borgo Trento in Verona, Italy, recently published a study of 226 women with early-stage ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
IBA Dosimetry offers commissioning services for linear accelerators (linacs), using state-of-the-art equipment like the ...
August 15, 2012 — Mission Search Corp., a Tampa, Fla.-based healthcare search and staffing organization, announced it ...
August 15, 2012 — Philips Healthcare showcased its advances in radiation treatment planning and computed tomography (CT) ...
The Radiation Oncology department at Missouri’s Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph treats 50-60 patients per day and ...
August 7, 2012 —Brainlab and Elekta have announced the first installation of an Elekta linear accelerator (linac) ...
August 6, 2012 — MIM Software Inc. introduces ART Assist, an automated processing and reporting tool designed to ...
August 6, 2012 — Brachytherapy offers an effective and relatively inexpensive method of treating internal cancers, and ...
July 31, 2012 — Elekta is showcasing its Agility multileaf collimator (MLC) at the 2012 American Association of ...
July 31, 2012 — Civco Medical Solutions is showcasing new robotic integration, a new addition to the Universal Couchtop ...
July 27, 2012 — Today, Brainlab officially unveils the new ExacTrac 6.0 patient positioning system, delivering key ...
July 27, 2012 — Virginia Hospital Center is among the few hospitals along the east coast to offer the new Calypso System ...
July 27, 2012 — To support research exploring childhood cancers, Elekta has given a €32,000 ($40,000) grant to Madrid ...