Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 123

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
Elekta begins installation of MR-linac system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology vendor Elekta is installing its investigational MR radiation therapy system at the Odette Cancer Centre at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto.
July 13, 2017
Radiotherapy boost based on PET not always helpful
By Wayne Forrest
Selectively increasing radiotherapy dose in tumor areas with significant uptake of the PET radiotracer F-18 fluoromisonidazole (FMISO) does not necessarily improve outcomes for non-small cell lung cancer patients, according to a phase II study published in the July issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
July 12, 2017
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Philips, Varian, IBA partner on Singapore cancer center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Royal Philips plans to collaborate with Varian Medical Systems and Ion Beam Applications (IBA) Worldwide to build a new oncology research and training center in Biopolis, an international biomedical research hub in Singapore.
July 11, 2017
Accuray secures milestone Middle East order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray has signed an agreement to provide its CyberKnife M6 and Radixact systems to the Neuro Spinal Hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
July 10, 2017
New MRI agent shows promise for tumors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from the University of Massachusetts have developed a protein-based MRI contrast agent that targets tumors and can be easily cleared by the body, according to a paper published online June 5 in Nano Letters.
July 6, 2017
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