Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 135

ASTRO: Outreach boosts radiation therapy rates for blacks

By Brian Casey

BOSTON - A patient outreach program essentially eliminated the treatment gap between the number of black and white patients who received radiation therapy for early-stage lung cancer, according to a paper presented on Monday at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) conference.

September 25, 2016

ZDi introduces radiation therapy positioning devices

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical device developer ZDi Solutions is launching a line of patient positioning devices for proton and conventional radiation therapy at the 2016 American Society for Radiation Oncology meeting in Boston.

September 22, 2016

Vision RT touts data showing less harmful radiotherapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy software developer Vision RT is directing attention to new clinical data on its AlignRT technology being presented at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in Boston.

September 22, 2016

ViewRay touts ASTRO talks on MRIdian technology

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiotherapy developer ViewRay is highlighting clinical presentations on its MRIdian and MRIdian Linac systems at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in Boston.

September 21, 2016

Siemens to launch CT for radiation therapy at ASTRO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers plans to launch a new work-in-progress CT scanner for guiding radiation therapy at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in Boston.

September 21, 2016

Mevion to sharpen pencil-beam scanning at ASTRO

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Proton therapy developer Mevion Medical Systems plans to highlight an upgrade to its Mevion S250i proton therapy scanner at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in Boston.

September 21, 2016