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Patients with permanent prostate brachytherapy seeds pose no radiation threat
By Edward Susman
Men who undergo prostate brachytherapy are unlikely to cause radiation damage to their spouses, family members, or even pets. According to a scientific poster presentation at the RSNA conference last month, a family living in Denver, CO would be exposed to more radiation.
December 25, 2000
Targeted Genetics continues with tgDCC-E1A study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
December 19, 2000
Siemens to provide Australia's first IMRT system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
December 17, 2000
GE, Cornell to study lung cancer management
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
December 7, 2000
Even repeated sedation is safe for children, study shows
By Eric Barnes
Parents shouldn't be too concerned when their children need conscious sedation or general anesthesia -- even when daily sedation is required. According to a Saudi researcher who spoke at last week's RSNA meeting, conscious sedation and general anesthesia are both safe, but the latter is faster.
December 7, 2000
Haste makes waste in planning in thoracic tumor radiation therapy with CT
By Eric Barnes
CHICAGO - Spiral CT may be too fast for its own good -- at least for radiotherapy treatment planning of the thorax. A presenter at RSNA’s radiation oncology scientific sessions Monday said that spiral CT, particularly in 3-D conformal radiation therapy, may not represent the time-averaged location of thoracic tumors because it’s faster than heart and lung cycles. For these applications, axial CT’s slower pace may win the race.
November 27, 2000
Kodak takes equity stake in R2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
November 23, 2000
Toshiba launches luminary site program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
November 16, 2000
International Isotopes shuts down linac
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
November 15, 2000
UK Web site gives information to cancer patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
November 14, 2000
RadioTherapeutics releases new ablation therapy generator
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
November 9, 2000
Draxis posts mixed Q3 results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
November 7, 2000
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