Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 217

Varian plans major Brazilian investment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems is expanding its holdings in Brazil.
May 2, 2012
Elekta adds linac to Indian cancer center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta announced the sale and activation of a Synergy linear accelerator at Dr. Bhubaneswar Borooah Cancer Institute in Guwahati, India.
May 1, 2012
Immunomedics lands patent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biopharmaceutical firm Immunomedics has added another U.S. patent to its intellectual property portfolio.
May 1, 2012
JAMA paper reignites debate over APBI treatment
By Cynthia E. Keen
The debate over the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment with accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI) brachytherapy has resurfaced with the publication of a paper critical of the technology in the May 1 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
April 30, 2012
Breast brachytherapy heats up again; risk of CT radiation; breast screening redux
By Brian Casey
April 30, 2012
West Physics partners with Mirion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical and health physics consulting firm West Physics Consulting has entered into a strategic relationship with the Dosimetry Services Division of radiation monitoring firm Mirion Technologies.
April 29, 2012
Elekta moves North American headquarters
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oncology firm Elekta is relocating its North American headquarters to Atlanta's Central Perimeter business district.
April 25, 2012
Varian posts Q2 revenue, profit gains
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Demand for its TrueBeam radiation therapy system and x-ray tubes and flat-panel digital detectors contributed to revenue and earnings growth for radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems in its fiscal second quarter.
April 24, 2012
Varian, Siemens to collaborate on radiotherapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems and Siemens Healthcare have announced a collaboration under which they will provide advanced diagnostic and therapeutic devices and services for treating cancer with image-guided radiotherapy and radiosurgery.
April 24, 2012
WellPoint, Ind. cancer center partner on IBM Watson tool
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare insurer WellPoint and Indiana University Simon Cancer Center are working together to develop commercial applications utilizing IBM's Watson artificial intelligence platform.
April 23, 2012
RaySearch wins Korean order for RayStation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm RaySearch Laboratories has received an order for its RayStation treatment planning system from Hallym University Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea.
April 22, 2012
Personalized dosimetry highlights Y-90 talks at SIR show
By James Brice
Radiation therapy with yttrium-90 (Y-90) microbeads is making strides, as witnessed by presentations at last month's Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) meeting. Papers at the San Francisco meeting covered topics ranging from personalized dosimetry to just how close loved ones can get to patients who have received Y-90 therapy.
April 22, 2012
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