Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 111

GE, Roche partner on oncology decision support
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and Roche have entered into a long-term partnership to jointly develop and co-market digital clinical decision support for oncology.
January 7, 2018
Proton therapy center treats 3,000th patient
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ProCure Proton Therapy Center in Somerset, NJ, said it recently treated its 3,000th patient using proton therapy.
January 7, 2018
Taiwan clears Varian's radiation therapy system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Varian Medical Systems' Halcyon radiation therapy system has received clearance from the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration.
January 7, 2018
RadiaDyne awarded patent for skin patch dosimeter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Diagnostic and medical device firm RadiaDyne has secured a U.S. patent for the monitoring of skin radiation dose during radiation treatment.
January 7, 2018
Mevion nabs FDA OK for proton therapy system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mevion Medical Systems has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Mevion S250i proton therapy system.
January 2, 2018
Advanced Medical Isotope changes name
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical isotope developer Advanced Medical Isotope has changed its name to Vivos to reflect the firm's current focus on skin cancer treatments with its RadioGel yttrium-90 brachytherapy device.
January 1, 2018
Risk-based lung cancer screening tops USPSTF guidelines
By Abraham Kim
Using individual risk-based criteria to determine eligibility for CT lung cancer screening may avert more deaths from cancer than using current U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines, according to research published online January 1 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
January 1, 2018
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FDA clears Xcision's breast cancer radiotherapy device
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical technology company Xcision Medical Systems has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its GammaPod radiotherapy device.
December 21, 2017
Accuray secures $40M term loan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray has secured a $40 million term loan with MidCap Financial Trust.
December 20, 2017
Study: Use radiosurgery for certain brain lesion patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In a subset of patients, radiosurgery may be the best choice for those with lung cancer who have four or more brain lesions, according to a study published December 18 in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology.
December 17, 2017
Women not getting recommended breast radiation therapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Almost 10% of women don't receive radiation therapy after breast conservation surgery, although it is proved to reduce the risk of cancer recurrence, according to research published in the January issue of the Journal of Surgical Research.
December 14, 2017
Molecular gel helps cancer imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from the City College of New York have developed an aid for optical imaging that improves cancer detection in the form of a molecular gel derived from the horse chestnut plant.
December 13, 2017
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