Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 47

PET/CT shows promise predicting outcomes in head, neck cancer

By Will Morton

PET/CT imaging may help predict outcomes in patients on immunotherapy for head and neck cancer, according to a research letter published July 23 in JAMA Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery.

July 23, 2021

New PET tracer targets iron in cancer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

For decades, researchers have known that cancer harbors an insatiable appetite for iron. Now they may have a PET tracer, called F-18 TRX, that targets iron on cancer cells, which could help in the development of therapies that exploit iron activity in tumors.

July 22, 2021

Point Biopharma, Isotopia sign clinical agreement for isotope

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Point Biopharma Global and Isotopia Molecular Imaging announced the companies have signed a clinical supply agreement for the medical radioisotope lutetium-177, a therapeutic isotope used in Point's pipeline of radiopharmaceutical assets.

July 22, 2021

ImaginAb signs new agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

ImaginAb has signed a new license agreement to supply its ImmunoPET radiotracer to Boehringer Ingelheim.

July 22, 2021

RefleXion to install X1 at cancer center in Texas

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy equipment developer RefleXion Medical has announced that its X1 radiation therapy system will be installed at the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders' main campus in Fort Worth, TX.

July 20, 2021

CMS changes to RO Model draw ASTRO's ire

By Brian Casey

A proposal by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to make changes to its proposed Radiation Oncology (RO) Model for radiation therapy services is drawing criticism from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).

July 20, 2021

Mevion delivers accelerator to Mercy St. Louis

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Mevion Medical Systems said it has delivered a 15-ton compact accelerator to Mercy Hospital St. Louis in Missouri.

July 19, 2021

Intermountain facilities affected by Elekta data breach

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Intermountain Healthcare announced it has issued notice of a recent data security breach that may have affected the confidentiality of information related to facilities in southern Nevada that had patient data stored in software developed by radiation oncology firm Elekta.

July 18, 2021

Radsource installs 15 ProtonPACS in Q2

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radsource announced the company has completed 15 installations of its ProtonPACS software in the second quarter of 2021.

July 18, 2021

Best Cyclotrons completes initial factory test for B6-15p cyclotron

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Best Cyclotrons Systems and sister company Best Theratronics have completed the initial factory acceptance test for their Best 6-15 MeV proton cyclotron.

July 11, 2021

GE integrates AI software for radiotherapy planning

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare and Swedish radiation oncology software developer Spectronic Medical have partnered to develop an artificial intelligence (AI)-based software package that can facilitate radiotherapy planning based only on MR images.

July 8, 2021

ASTRO commits to October in-person annual meeting in Chicago

By Brian Casey

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has announced that it is moving ahead with an in-person annual meeting in Chicago October 24-27. The group has opened registration for the meeting on its website.

July 7, 2021

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