Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 39

IMV: Radiation therapy capital equipment budgets up 21% in 2021

By Jennifer Weldon

The number of newly diagnosed patients receiving radiation therapy treatments increased 16% over the past two years, according to the new radiation oncology report by market research firm IMV Information Medical Division.

December 15, 2021

ViewRay gets FDA nod for updated MRIdian

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

ViewRay has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an updated version of its MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system.

December 14, 2021

iCAD reports Xoft milestone

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

iCAD said that its Xoft Axxent electronic brachytherapy machine has been used for the first time in the U.S. to treat a patient with recurrent glioblastoma.

December 13, 2021

MRI-guided focused ultrasound can help with pain for cancer patients

By Amerigo Allegretto

MRI-guided focused ultrasound can be superior to external-beam radiation therapy when it comes to pain relief and quality of life for metastatic bone disease patients, according to research presented November 30 at the RSNA 2021 annual meeting.

December 9, 2021

Radiation oncology residents benefit from ultrasound training program

By Amerigo Allegretto

An ultrasound curriculum with phantom training doubled the knowledge of radiation oncology residents when it came to gynecologic interstitial brachytherapy, according to research published December 4 in Brachytherapy.

December 7, 2021

ViewRay nets order from Northside Hospital

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay has received an order for its MRIdian system from Northside Hospital in Georgia.

December 6, 2021

ITM, Navigo collaborate on radioisotope

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

German radiopharmaceutical firm ITM Isotope Technologies Munich and Navigo Proteins are teaming up to develop a fibroblast activation protein-targeted radiopharmaceutical program for the treatment of solid tumors.

December 2, 2021

States failed to prioritize cancer patients for COVID-19 vaccines

By Will Morton

Most states winged it with poor results last spring when it came to prioritizing vulnerable cancer patients for COVID-19 vaccines, with guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention too broad to be useful, according to research presented December 2 at the RSNA 2021 annual meeting.

December 1, 2021

Mirion closes $54M CIRS acquisition

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation monitoring firm Mirion Technologies has completed its previously announced acquisition of Computerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS) in a deal worth about $54 million.

December 1, 2021

RefleXion's guided lung radiotherapy designated 'breakthrough'

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RefleXion Medical's biology-guided radiotherapy has received a breakthrough device designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in treating lung tumors.

November 30, 2021

Kheiron appoints London academic as head of machine learning

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

U.K. artificial intelligence software developer Kheiron Medical Technologies has appointed Imperial College London researcher Ben Glocker, PhD, as head of machine-learning research.

November 30, 2021

Dr. Bruce Haffty named president of RSNA board

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The RSNA named prominent radiation oncologist Dr. Bruce Haffty as the new president of its board on December 1 at its annual meeting.

November 30, 2021

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