Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 114

ViewRay announces changes to board of directors

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay has named two healthcare industry executives to its board of directors and announced the pending resignation of two directors.

February 7, 2018

Whole-body MRI gains momentum for oncology cases

By Rebekah Moan

Whole-body MRI is an emerging clinical tool for accurate and early assessment of oncology patients in a single, noninvasive technique, Egyptian researchers have found. It's a reliable, reproducible method that is ideal for follow-up, they added.

February 5, 2018

India clears Varian's Halcyon radiation therapy system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Varian Medical Systems' Halcyon radiation therapy system has received the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board certificate for import and supply in India, allowing it to market the system in that country.

February 5, 2018

China clears Elekta's Gamma Knife Icon

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The China Food and Drug Administration has cleared radiation oncology vendor Elekta's Leksell Gamma Knife Icon radiosurgery system.

February 4, 2018

Varian acquires Mobius Medical

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Varian Medical Systems has acquired privately held radiation oncology software firm Mobius Medical Systems.

February 4, 2018

Accuray touts clinical results for radiotherapy system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Accuray is promoting a study that found that its CyberKnife stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) system provided long-term pain relief to patients with trigeminal neuralgia.

February 4, 2018

Elekta inks reseller agreement with Equicare Health

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology vendor Elekta has entered into a reseller agreement with Equicare Health, a company that develops chronic-care protocols for cancer patients.

January 31, 2018

Breast cancer treatments may boost heart disease risk

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast cancer patients may be at increased risk of cardiovascular disease, and their treatment should be considered with this potential risk in mind, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) published online February 1 in Circulation.

January 31, 2018

Elekta teams up with IBM Watson Health

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology vendor Elekta has formed a new partnership with IBM Watson Health to offer the Watson for Oncology artificial intelligence platform along with its offerings for cancer care.

January 30, 2018

Microbubbles improve breast cancer radiation therapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Injecting breast cancer with oxygen-filled microbubbles makes tumors three times more sensitive to radiation therapy, according to results from an animal study published online January 21 in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.

January 29, 2018

Varian inks deal to acquire Sirtex for $1.3B

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Varian Medical Systems has agreed to acquire interventional oncology therapy provider Sirtex Medical for approximately $1.3 billion in cash.

January 29, 2018

FDA approves new radionuclide therapy by AAA

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

French molecular imaging firm Advanced Accelerator Applications (AAA) said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug application for its Lutathera radiopharmaceutical.

January 28, 2018

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