Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 254

AuntMinnie.com Radiation Oncology Insider
By Cynthia E. Keen
March 9, 2011
ViewRay wins University of Wisconsin contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy developer ViewRay said it has won a contract with the University of Wisconsin for its radiation therapy system.
March 8, 2011
AMIC signs agreement with Battelle
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical isotope producer Advanced Medical Isotope (AMIC) has signed an option agreement with Battelle Memorial Institute for the rights to an injectable polymer for high-dose interstitial radiation therapy.
March 7, 2011
Mayo: Cancer patients OK extra exams
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cancer patients are willing to undergo many tests, including high radiation dose CT and PET exams, to receive advanced experimental treatments in clinical trials, according to a new study.
March 6, 2011
Accuray to acquire TomoTherapy for $277M
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Accuray announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Madison, WI-based TomoTherapy in a deal valued at approximately $277 million.
March 6, 2011
Varian, ScandiDos sign distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems and ScandiDos have signed a nonexclusive distributor agreement, the companies announced.
March 4, 2011
NY Times probes infant overradiation, regulatory gaps
By Cynthia E. Keen
The New York Times lambasted the U.S. Congress in a front-page article for its failure over the past 12 years to enact legislation that would establish uniform training and certification requirements for radiologic technologists, medical physicists, and 10 other occupations in medical imaging and radiation therapy.
March 1, 2011
Varian adds Swiss install, repurchases stock
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has installed its TrueBeam radiation therapy system at the Inselspital, the university hospital of Bern, Switzerland.
February 27, 2011
Appeals court reverses judgment in Hologic's favor
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has reversed a judgment against women's healthcare vendor Hologic in a patent infringement suit with breast brachytherapy developer SenoRx.
February 27, 2011
NRC issues sanctions in VA brachytherapy debacle
By Cynthia E. Keen
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) last week issued sanctions against the radiation oncologist allegedly responsible for nearly 100 botched prostate brachytherapy procedures performed between 2002 and 2008 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Philadelphia.
February 27, 2011
ViewRay gets FDA nod
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy developer ViewRay has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance to market its radiation therapy treatment planning and delivery software as a nonhuman use research system.
February 23, 2011
Nordion sells Belgian unit to Best Medical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nordion has signed an agreement for Best Medical Belgium to acquire its MDS Nordion operations in Belgium.
February 21, 2011
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