Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 270

Elekta nets install in Mexico
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish oncology firm Elekta has installed its volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) enhanced with Monaco planning software at OCA Hospital in Monterrey, Mexico.
July 1, 2010
RFA destroys small renal masses
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Patients at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center with pathologically proven renal cell carcinomas have a recurrence-free survival rate of 90% five years after radiofrequency ablation (RFA), according to a report published in the July 1 issue of Cancer.
July 1, 2010
Magnetic systems reduce ablation radiation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Magnetic navigation systems reduce both procedure times and fluoroscopy radiation exposure for children undergoing catheter ablations, according to a study published in the July 1 issue of the American Journal of Cardiology.
July 1, 2010
New global proton therapy network formed
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cancer services provider Proton Therapy and healthcare real estate developer and investor CareCapital have formed Proton Therapy Global Management, a global network of proton therapy centers.
June 29, 2010
Xoft signs Hoag Memorial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Brachytherapy device developer Xoft has added Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, CA, to its client list.
June 29, 2010
Varian, BrainLab expand partnership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems and image-guided therapy firm BrainLab are building on their long-term partnership.
June 29, 2010
TARGIT-A data show intraoperative RT equals whole-breast radiation
By Cynthia E. Keen
Imagine the effects on quality of life and cost savings if some early-stage breast cancer patients didn't need follow-up radiation therapy (RT) treatments after breast conservation surgery. Results being reported from a major clinical trial indicate that this might be close to reality.
June 28, 2010
AuntMinnie.com Radiation Oncology Insider
By Cynthia E. Keen
June 23, 2010
IsoRay to distribute Hologic's GliaSite
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical isotope developer IsoRay Medical has signed a license agreement for the exclusive worldwide distribution rights to Hologic's GliaSite radiation therapy system.
June 22, 2010
Xoft completes Axxent install in Calif.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Brachytherapy device developer Xoft has installed its Axxent electronic brachytherapy system at the Pink Lotus Breast Center in Beverly Hills, CA.
June 22, 2010
Varian adds Qatar install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has installed its RapidArc treatment technology at Al Amal Hospital in Doha, Qatar.
June 21, 2010
ASTRO backs MedPAC on Stark law exception
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) of Fairfax, VA, has thrown its support behind the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) for highlighting concerns about physician self-referral in cancer care.
June 17, 2010
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