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Cancer in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: Can the burden be reduced?
By Dr. Samar Al Homoud
Cancer remains one of the major health problems worldwide and poses a major challenge and burden in any health system and society. The Gulf Centre for Cancer Control and Prevention offers recommendations that will play a major role in lowering the cancer burden in the Persian Gulf region.
February 5, 2017
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Elekta gets FDA clearance for brachytherapy applicator
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology vendor Elekta has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its image-guided brachytherapy applicator for treating advanced gynecological cancers.
February 1, 2017
Accuray struggles in Q2 report
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray reported that a decline in product revenue adversely affected its second-quarter fiscal 2017 results.
January 31, 2017
Varian reports slight Q1 revenue increase
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Varian Medical Systems reported slightly higher revenue for the first quarter of 2017.
January 25, 2017
Mevion completes Fla. installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Mevion Medical Systems has completed the integration of an in-room CT scanner with the company's Verity patient positioning system for the Mevion S250 proton therapy unit at UF Health Cancer Center - Orlando Health.
January 24, 2017
IBA, Nelco ink North American deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has signed a comarketing agreement for North America with radiation shielding products firm Nelco Worldwide.
January 24, 2017
ViewRay lands Japanese order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay has received an order from Edogawa Hospital in Tokyo.
January 23, 2017
FDA launches Oncology Center of Excellence
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it is establishing an Oncology Center of Excellence. Dr. Richard Pazdur will serve as its director.
January 19, 2017
ASRT: Technologist enrollment on the rise
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The number of students enrolling in radiography and nuclear medicine programs increased slightly last year, while radiation therapy programs experienced a notable decline, according to a survey from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).
January 17, 2017
Augmenix touts study on prostate treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Prostate radiation therapy device developer Augmenix is highlighting the results of a study of its Spacing Organs at Risk (SpaceOAR) product in improving the quality of life for patients undergoing prostate radiation therapy.
January 12, 2017
Siemens taps new radiation oncology VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers North America has promoted Hanno Dotzel to vice president of radiation oncology.
January 10, 2017
Varian nears spin-off of Imaging Components business
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Varian Medical Systems said it expects to complete the separation of its Imaging Components business into a new standalone public company on January 28.
January 9, 2017
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