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.

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Oncology Data Systems develops MUCheck a monitor unit/dose verification software for use in radiation therapy clinics ...

Time August 03, 2008
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Elekta recently received FDA clearance for its Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT). Reportedly empowering clinicians ...

Time July 31, 2008
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Calypso Medical's implantable Beacon electromagnetic transponders received a new FDA indication for the use of with the ...

Time July 31, 2008
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Nucletron said the FDA cleared its Oncentra Brachy, a comprehensive volume-based treatment planning solution designed to ...

Time July 31, 2008
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BrainLAB said it received 510(k) clearance for its Monte Carlo Dose Calculation Algorithm, which is already being used ...

Time July 31, 2008
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August 1, 2008 – BSD Medical Corp. said its BSD-2000/3D/MR cancer treatment system has been adapted to treat children ...

Time July 31, 2008
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Xoft Inc. recently received FDA clearance for applicators to be used with the Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy System for ...

Time July 31, 2008
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TQA, or Tomo Quality Assurance, is reportedly the first integrated, machine-specific quality assurance (QA) solution to ...

Time July 31, 2008
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MIMvista will showcase its MIMcontouring Advanced at ASTRO 2008. MIMcontouring Advanced aims to optimize RTP workflow ...

Time July 30, 2008
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Varian Medical Systems will be exhibiting its complete line of hardware, software, and applicators for HDR and LDR ...

Time July 30, 2008
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Elekta will highlight its Infinity, a linear accelerator system that is optimized to deliver volumetric modulated arc ...

Time July 30, 2008
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July 30, 2008 - The International Brain Mapping and Intraoperative Surgical Planning Society (IBMISPS) presented GE ...

Time July 30, 2008
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The Eclipse treatment planning system is a comprehensive solution designed to simplify modern radiation therapy planning ...

Time July 30, 2008
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Radiology Oncology Systems Inc. announces it will be distributing the LinaTech/Topslane product line of treatment ...

Time July 30, 2008
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Elekta's eXtend program is a complete system for extending the utilization of Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion. Providing ...

Time July 30, 2008
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Varian’s Clinac and Trilogy medical linear accelerators are highly versatile radiotherapy treatment delivery machines ...

Time July 30, 2008
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July 29, 2008 - Not all parts of a tumor respond to radiation therapy in the same way. Treatments in the future may ...

Time July 28, 2008
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July 29, 2008 - One of the most effective means of treating cancers is via radiation therapy. However, ionization and ...

Time July 28, 2008
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July 29, 2008 - Accuray showcased its Sequential Optimization, a treatment planning optimization method designed ...

Time July 28, 2008
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July 29, 2008 - Lung cancer presents a special challenge to clinicians attempting to evaluate the effectiveness of ...

Time July 28, 2008
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