Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 43

ViewRay reports major revenue boost in Q3

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiation therapy vendor ViewRay reported revenue for the third quarter of 2021 that was nearly double what it was a year ago.

November 7, 2021

Release of final Medicare payment rates raises ire of physician groups

By Brian Casey

A number of healthcare groups are protesting final rules on Medicare 2022 payment released late on November 2 by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services. The rules lock in a number of payment cuts for healthcare providers.

November 1, 2021

New treatment may cure HPV-linked throat cancer faster

By Melissa Busch

A new, shorter treatment for patients with HPV-associated oropharynx cancer controls the disease with fewer side effects, according to a study presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology 2021 annual meeting in Chicago.

November 1, 2021

U.S. cancer care financial burden hit $21B in 2019

By Kate Madden Yee

Cancer patients paid $21 billion for care and treatment in 2019 in the U.S., with many reporting increasing financial hardship related to their care, according to a report published October 26 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

October 27, 2021

IBA, RaySearch expand partnership in proton therapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) and radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories have extended their partnership to cover new areas of proton therapy.

October 26, 2021

Varian completes enrollment in clinical trial of Flash rad therapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology vendor Varian and its research partner Cincinnati Children's/UC Health Proton Therapy Center have completed enrollment in a clinical trial testing Flash radiation therapy in humans.

October 26, 2021

ASTRO: Virtual tools improve patient care

By Kate Madden Yee

It's a brave new world when it comes to virtual reality (VR) technology -- and there are exciting ways to harness VR to improve patient care in radiation therapy, according to research shared October 26 at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2021 annual meeting in Chicago.

October 26, 2021

Best Theratronics lands multiple cyclotron orders

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

TeamBest Global company Best Theratronics has garnered $30 million worth of international orders for new cyclotron systems and upgrades.

October 25, 2021

ViewRay secures order from Helsinki University Hospital

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiation therapy vendor ViewRay has received an order for its MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system from Helsinki University Hospital in Finland.

October 25, 2021

Body composition analysis predicts mortality in spinal metastases

By Erik L. Ridley

Body composition analysis of preoperative abdomen CT exams can opportunistically predict mortality in patients who have spinal metastases, according to research published online October 23 in the Spine Journal.

October 25, 2021

ASTRO 2021 studies tackle racial disparities, high costs

By Will Morton

An approach for eliminating racial disparities in breast and lung cancer treatment and research on huge costs associated with prior authorizations were among topics highlighted October 25 at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2021 annual meeting in Chicago.

October 25, 2021

New radiation therapy tools are highlight of ASTRO 2021

By Amerigo Allegretto

A shorter radiotherapy regimen, a genetic biomarker test, and a higher-dose radiation therapy were a few of the advances in cancer treatment that were on full display October 25 for the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2021 annual meeting.

October 24, 2021

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