Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 122

Societies release guideline for localized prostate cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Urological Association, the American Society for Radiation Oncology, and the Society of Urologic Oncology have collaborated on a new clinical guideline for managing localized prostate cancer.
May 8, 2017
Elekta debuts MR-linac radiation therapy system at ESTRO
By Brian Casey and Rebekah Moan
Radiation oncology vendor Elekta is using this week's annual meeting of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO) to launch Elekta Unity, the company's MRI-guided radiation therapy system.
May 7, 2017
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Varian installs proton therapy system in Fla.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Varian Medical Systems installed its Varian ProBeam Compact single-room proton therapy system in a new cancer treatment center on the campus of the Delray Medical Center in Delray Beach, FL.
May 7, 2017
Varian launches Halcyon radiation therapy unit at ESTRO
By Brian Casey
Taking inspiration from diagnostic radiology, radiation oncology firm Varian Medical Systems is launching its new Halcyon platform for radiation therapy at the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO) meeting in Vienna. The new system sports a gantry-based design that pays homage to CT and MRI instrumentation.
May 5, 2017
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Brainlab ships planning software package
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy firm Brainlab has begun installing its latest stereotactic radiosurgery planning software, Brainlab Elements, across its client base around the world.
May 3, 2017
Mevion joins forces with MedPhoton
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Mevion Medical Systems has inked a strategic agreement with Austrian conebeam CT (CBCT) technology developer MedPhoton.
May 1, 2017
PET probe shows promise for cancer treatment evaluation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers have combined PET scans with a newly developed probe to help determine the efficacy of cancer treatments, according to a study published April 30 in Cancer Research.
May 1, 2017
iCAD system treats 1st patient in Australia
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) developer iCAD said the first early-stage breast cancer patient was treated in Australia with intraoperative radiation therapy using the company's Xoft Axxent electronic brachytherapy system.
April 30, 2017
USPSTF seeks comment on pancreatic cancer guidance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued a draft research plan on screening for pancreatic cancer.
April 30, 2017
Accuray posts Q3 results, taps new CCO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray posted declines in its Q3 revenue and net profit and also announced a new executive position, chief commercial officer (CCO).
April 27, 2017
Varian adds to revenues in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Revenue growth in its Oncology Systems business propelled radiation oncology firm Varian Medical Systems to higher levels in the company's second quarter of fiscal year 2017.
April 26, 2017
SPECT/CT can solve renal cell carcinoma diagnosis conundrum
By Wayne Forrest
By turning to a SPECT/CT scan with technetium-99m sestamibi, clinicians can overcome inconclusive or suspicious CT or MRI results and are better able to characterize and diagnose renal cell carcinoma, according to a study published in the April issue of Clinical Nuclear Medicine.
April 26, 2017
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