Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 324

3D CRT as effective as breast-conserving therapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women with early-stage breast cancer who choose lumpectomy and radiation as their treatment option may be able to significantly shorten their total treatment time using 3D conformal radiation therapy (3D CRT).
September 21, 2008
Accuray unveils partnership, new product
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy firm Accuray is partnering with Morphormics, a start-up company from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, to develop and license autocontouring technology.
September 18, 2008
Xoft debuts mobile brachytherapy vehicles
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Brachytherapy device developer Xoft plans to introduce a mobile electronic brachytherapy vehicle to its product line at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) meeting.
September 17, 2008
Elekta extends stereotactic line, posts Q1 results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish radiation oncology firm Elekta has launched a new stereotactic treatment program, called Extend, for neurosurgeons and radiation oncologists.
September 17, 2008
CoActiv debuts RT offering
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor CoActiv Medical Business Solutions has introduced Exam-RT Archive, a digital viewing, archiving, and retrieval platform for radiation therapy data.
September 16, 2008
Topex extends pact with TRG
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Topex has expanded its distribution agreement with Therapy Remarketing Group (TRG) for sales and support of its SRT 100 superficial radiotherapy system.
September 15, 2008
Accuray partners with Impac
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy firm Accuray and oncology PACS developer Impac Medical Systems will collaborate on the integration of Accuray's CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system with Impac's Mosaiq oncology information system.
September 15, 2008
Elekta plans new products for ASTRO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish radiation oncology firm Elekta will introduce its new Elekta Infinity digital linear accelerator at the annual meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) in Boston.
September 15, 2008
Don't amputate! Treat penile cancer with radiation therapy
By Cynthia E. Keen
Squamous carcinoma of the penis tends to be treated with a partial or total penectomy, often because urologists don't know that radiation therapy may be just as effective. Interstitial brachytherapy or external-beam radiation therapy should be considered as alternatives, according to Canadian researchers.
September 15, 2008
Varian wins Indonesian, Belgian contracts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy vendor Varian Medical Systems has inked an agreement with Indonesia's first private cancer hospital to provide radiotherapy treatments.
September 14, 2008
NAS Q3 numbers improve
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm North American Scientific (NAS) reported revenue growth in the company's third-quarter financial results.
September 11, 2008
Accuray's CFO resigns
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Robert McNamara has resigned as chief financial officer (CFO) and senior vice president of radiotherapy firm Accuray to pursue other interests.
September 11, 2008
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