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Are hospitals disclosing prostate cancer service costs?

By Kate Madden Yee

Hospitals aren't necessarily disclosing prostate cancer service costs, despite a 2021 mandate issued by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a January 30 study published in Prostate Cancer Prostatic Disease has found.

February 1, 2023

Can the field of radiobiology survive?

By Will Morton

Unless it attracts new students, the profession of radiobiology in the U.S. may cease to exist as a distinct subspecialty, according to a group of U.S. experts.

January 31, 2023

What's next in cancer imaging?

By Bob Jacobus

It's time for radiology to deliver a higher level of cancer imaging for oncologists, according to Bob Jacobus, CEO of software developer AI Metrics. In a new column, he discusses key challenges and potential solutions.

January 22, 2023

Varian receives FDA exemption for Radiate-VT trial

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company, has secured an investigational device exemption by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Radiate-VT clinical trial.

January 18, 2023

MRI guidance beats CT for prostate cancer stereotactic body radiotherapy

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy outperforms CT guidance when it comes to reducing toxic effects of the treatment, according to a study published January 12 in JAMA Oncology.

January 12, 2023

New technology visualizes radiation therapy dose in real-time

By Will Morton

U.S. researchers say they have developed a new 3D imaging prototype for visualizing real-time radiation dose in patients undergoing radiation therapy. They published the results of their study on January 2 in Nature Biotechnology.

January 10, 2023

RaySearch marks milestone in Japan

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RaySearch Laboratories said it passed an installation milestone in Japan, with more than 200 radiotherapy centers in the country now using its RayStation proton therapy system.

January 10, 2023

RaySearch secures Ohio State University contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RaySearch Laboratories has secured a contract with the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and the Richard J. Solove Research Institute for its RayStation proton therapy system, the Varian ProBeam 360.

January 8, 2023

ConcertAI, Caris Life Sciences to partner

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Molecular science and technology firm ConcertAI and Caris Life Sciences have formed a partnership to develop translational and clinical development research platforms that will support drug development and therapeutics research.

January 8, 2023

MRgFUS up to the task for relieving painful bone metastases

By Amerigo Allegretto

MRI-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) is superior to external-beam radiation therapy for relieving pain in patients with bone metastases, according to Italian research published January 3 in Radiology.

January 5, 2023

DECT offers lower radiation dose alternative to perfusion CT

By Kate Madden Yee

Dual-energy CT (DECT) performs comparably to perfusion CT for assessing angiogenesis of lesions resulting from solitary lung nodules, according to a study published January 4 in Scientific Reports.

January 5, 2023

B dot secures Japanese install of its compact proton therapy system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

B dot Medical has inked a contract with a Japanese hospital to install its compact proton therapy system.

January 4, 2023

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