Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 119

MRI screening finds more cancer in Li-Fraumeni syndrome patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from the U.S. National Cancer Institute have discovered a greater-than-expected rate of cancer following baseline whole-body MRI screenings for people with Li-Fraumeni syndrome, according to a study published online August 3 in JAMA Oncology.
August 2, 2017
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IsoRay touts prostate cancer treatment data
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical isotope developer IsoRay is highlighting data that show that brachytherapy with the isotope cesium-131 is beneficial for prostate cancer patients -- and offers a less invasive and less costly treatment alternative to surgery or radiation treatment.
July 31, 2017
CIVCO appoints new VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products developer CIVCO Medical Solutions has appointed Kevin Cleary as its vice president of global commercialization.
July 31, 2017
Elekta promotes 21 studies at AAPM 2017
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology vendor Elekta said its investigational Unity MR radiation therapy system is the subject of 21 abstracts at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) annual meeting this week in Denver.
July 30, 2017
iCAD to highlight Xoft clinical results at AAPM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
iCAD is directing attention to a presentation involving its Xoft Axxent electronic brachytherapy system at the upcoming American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) meeting in Denver.
July 26, 2017
Pyrexar expands reach into Asia
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pyrexar Medical has added Kirloskar Technologies to its distributor network, expanding its reach into Asia.
July 25, 2017
Elekta to install Bhutan's 1st linear accelerator
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology vendor Elekta said it plans to deliver the first radiation therapy system to the Kingdom of Bhutan.
July 23, 2017
ViewRay to highlight MRIdian Linac research at AAPM
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay plans to highlight 30 clinical abstracts being presented at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) annual meeting in Denver that focus on the performance of its MRIdian Linac system.
July 20, 2017
Accuray highlights TomoTherapy study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray is highlighting a study conducted at 14 French centers that showed the clinical benefits of intensity-modulated radiation therapy delivered using its TomoTherapy system for patients with head and neck cancer.
July 19, 2017
1st patients treated with ViewRay's MRIdian system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay announced that the first patients have been treated using the company's MRIdian Linac system at the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit.
July 19, 2017
ACR, ASTRO, AAPM provide guidance updates
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR), the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), and the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) have updated standards for the safe and effective use of diagnostic and therapeutic radiology.
July 17, 2017
ASTRO updates insurance coverage policies
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has revised its recommendations for medical insurance coverage of the use of proton beam therapy to treat cancer.
July 13, 2017
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