July 2, 2008 - Montecito Medical Ventures (MMV) formed an alliance by purchasing two placement contracts from medical ...
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 CyberKnife System, which will be showcased at ASTRO 2008 by Accuray, aims to deliver high-dose, hypofractionated ...
June 30, 2008 - The Research Evaluation Committee has chosen the recipients of several awards and grants that are funded ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
June 30, 2008 - The Center for Radiation Therapy of Beverly Hills is the first medical center in California to commence ...
June 27, 2008 - IntraOp Medical released the results of a study which shows that, for women with breast cancer, a single ...
June 27, 2008 - Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center (MBP) selected Elekta to supply its Elekta Synergy digital linear ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
The recently FDA-cleared ARTISTE linear accelerator from Siemens Healthcare has recently gone clinical in three ...
SenoRx will showcase its Contura, a multi-lumen radiation balloon applicator for accelerated partial breast irradiation ...
June 25, 2008 - Many women with breast cancer may not need six weeks of daily radiation after surgery, according to ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
Imaging control capabilities for 3D Conformal, Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and dynamic targeting for Image ...
June 18, 2008 - Elekta received FDA 510(k) clearance for its volumetric intensity modulated arc therapy (VMAT) solution ...
June 17, 2008 - Decatur Memorial Hospital is the first medical center in Illinois and the third in the U.S. to treat a ...
The Radiation Oncology department at Missouri’s Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph treats 50-60 patients per day and ...
June 17, 2008 - The University of California, San Diego Medical Center’s Hyperbaric Medicine Center is part of a ...
Best Nomos’ Radiation Oncology BATCAM Multiprobe is an IGRT solution that integrates a new multi-probe capable ...
June 13, 2008 - Elekta has been selected to supply multiple Elekta Synergy digital linear accelerator systems to Mary ...
Radiation oncologists know that one of the major challenges in their field today involves accurate dose delivery ...
May 28th, 2008—A new book, “Image-Guided Radiation Therapy of Prostate Cancer,” is reportedly the first book of its kind ...
May 29, 2008 - James H. Thrall, M.D., FACR, of Boston, MA, was named chair of the American College of Radiology (ACR) ...
May 28, 2008 – TomoTherapy earned the top user satisfaction composite rating among four vendors in the linear ...
May 27, 2008 - Advanced Medical Isotope. (AMIC) has successfully produced Fluorine-18, a first in a series of isotopes ...