Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 302

IBA secures Italian installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiopharmaceutical firm Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has signed a deal to build a proton therapy center in Trento, Italy.
July 19, 2009
IMRT reduces skin toxicity symptoms for breast cancer patients
By Cynthia E. Keen
There are various clinical benefits to using intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) rather than conventional radiation therapy after breast conservation surgery, according to a study published in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics.
July 19, 2009
Intraop nets Chinese order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intraoperative radiation therapy firm Intraop Medical has received two new orders for its Mobetron system from its Chinese distribution partner, Hui Long New Technology.
July 16, 2009
ProCure opens first proton center in Oklahoma
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ProCure Treatment Centers has opened its first operating proton center in Oklahoma City, the company announced.
July 16, 2009
Varian gets Beijing install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has installed its RapidArc radiotherapy systems at the Beijing Cancer Hospital, the company announced.
July 16, 2009
Orbital Therapy installs breast table at MGH
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast cancer treatment products developer Orbital Therapy has installed its ClearVue prone breast table at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston.
July 15, 2009
ASTRO issues APBI guidelines; PET/MRI for carotid plaque; healthcare reform
By Brian Casey
July 15, 2009
ASTRO publishes APBI guidelines for early-stage breast cancer
By Cynthia E. Keen
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) this week published a new set of clinical guidelines covering the use of accelerated partial-breast irradiation (APBI) as a treatment for early-stage breast cancer.
July 15, 2009
More intense hyperthermia better treats cervical cancer patients
By Cynthia E. Keen
When it comes to adding hyperthermia treatment to radiation therapy for advanced cervical cancer patients, hotter and longer treatment is better. That's the conclusion of a Dutch study that found that more intense hyperthermia treatments can extend overall survival.
July 14, 2009
Standard Imaging upgrades QA BeamChecker
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation calibration and quality assurance (QA) company Standard Imaging has released QA BeamChecker Plus communication software version 2.2.
July 13, 2009
New radiology organization launched
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A national collection of medical imaging industry personnel and diagnostic clinics have created the Imaging Radiology Oncology Association.
July 13, 2009
Nucletron nets FDA OK for new apps
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Nucletron has received 510(k) approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for two new applicators for interstitial gynecologic brachytherapy.
July 12, 2009
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