October 1, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the compatibility of Insightec’s Exablate Neuro ...
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.
September 27, 2018 — Accuray Inc. announced that published data from two prospective, multi-center studies using ...
Eric Morris, a Ph.D. candidate at Henry Ford Hospital and Wayne State University, explains his project to automate ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
September 24, 2018 — RaySearch recently strengthened its position in the U.K. market with a major order for the ...
September 21, 2018 — ViewRay Inc. announced that Acibadem Maslak Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey has begun treating ...
UCLA researchers have discovered that a combination of high doses of radiotherapy and hormonal therapy provides the best ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
A discussion with Ehsan Samei, Ph.D., DABR, FAAPM, FSPIE, director of the Duke University Clinical Imaging Physics Group ...
September 7, 2018 — Boston Scientific has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Augmenix Inc., a privately-held ...
In July, the ITN team attended the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 2018 meeting. And once again ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
August 29, 2018 — Although the success or failure of radiation therapy for cancer has long been associated with the ...
A discussion with Kevin Moore, Ph.D., DABR, deputy director of medical physics and associate professor, University of ...
Respiratory tumor motion often complicates the delivery of precision radiation treatment. Over the past two decades ...
The Radiation Oncology department at Missouri’s Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph treats 50-60 patients per day and ...
August 27, 2018 — Tsuyama Chuo Hospital in Okayama Prefecture, southwest Japan, has commenced clinical use of RayStation ...
August 24, 2018 — Children with certain types of brain tumors who undergo radiation therapy are less likely to recall ...
August 21, 2018 — In the first such clinical trial in the United States, physician-scientists with the University of ...
ITN Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the innovative new technologies on the expo floor at the 2018 American ...
A discussion with Mahadevappa Mahesh, Ph.D., FAAPM, FACR, FACMP, FSCCT, professor of radiology and cardiology and chief ...
A discussion with Matthew Freeman, Ph.D., scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico. He spoke about his ...
A discussion with Martin Vallieres, Ph.D., post-doctoral fellow at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. He spoke on this ...
Ehsan Samei, Ph.D., DABR, FAAPM, FSPIE, director of the Duke University Clinical Imaging Physics Group and head of the ...