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By Brian Casey
November 1, 2010
Philips adds to radiation oncology portfolio
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare is debuting a number of new radiation oncology offerings at this week's American Society for Radiation Oncology annual meeting in San Diego.
October 31, 2010
McKesson makes $2.2B bid for US Oncology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare information systems firm McKesson has inked a definitive agreement to purchase cancer treatment center operator and research giant US Oncology for $2.16 billion in cash.
October 31, 2010
Varian gets 510(k) for Acuros
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its Acuros XB dose-calculation algorithm.
October 31, 2010
New RT technologies impressive, but require honest assessment
By Cynthia E. Keen
SAN DIEGO - Innovations in radiation therapy (RT) are coming at such a fast pace that some state-of-the-art treatments as of a few years ago have already become obsolete. Nowhere is the rapid pace of change more evident than at this week's American Society for Radiation Oncology meeting.
October 31, 2010
IBA debuts Proteus One at ASTRO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Ion Beam Applications (IBA) Particle Therapy will debut its Proteus One proton therapy at this week's American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting in San Diego.
October 31, 2010
Accuray expands CyberKnife service program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Accuray is expanding its Diamond service program.
October 28, 2010
Varian grows sales, earnings in FY 2010
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems reported gains in both revenue and net income for fiscal 2010.
October 28, 2010
Elekta to tout upgrades at ASTRO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oncology firm Elekta plans to highlight upgrades to its cancer management tools at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Diego.
October 27, 2010
Radiation therapy volume grows as staff levels fall
By Cynthia E. Keen
Use of radiation therapy in the U.S. is on the rise, with procedure volume growing at an average annual rate of 7%. This growth is occurring even as staffing levels fall within the specialty, according to a new market research report released this week.
October 27, 2010
MarketStat #61: Radiation therapy treatment plans using images
Almost all radiation therapy treatment plans, 98%, use CT images. MRI images are used with 12% of the plans, PET images with 8%, ultrasound images with 1%, and other images with less than 1% of the plans.
October 27, 2010
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IsoRay wraps up feasibility study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical isotope developer IsoRay Medical has finished an initial feasibility study for the use of its cesium-131 brachytherapy seeds in accelerated partial-breast irradiation procedures.
October 26, 2010
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