Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 56

ARTMS gets funds to develop Zr-89 for PET

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Canadian radioisotope developer ARTMS has received $300,000 Canadian from Innovate BC to help develop the radioisotope zirconium-89 (Zr-89) for PET for patients who are eligible for immuno-oncology therapies.

March 2, 2021

Varian CEO to step down after Siemens deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Varian said that its CEO Dow Wilson will be retiring after the company's upcoming acquisition by Siemens Healthineers has been finalized. Chris Toth, Varian's current president and chief operating officer, has been tapped to take over as CEO of Siemens' new Varian business unit.

March 1, 2021

Q BioMed wins Strontium89 supply deal for DOD, VA

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Biotech company Q BioMed has landed a contract to supply its Strontium89 metastatic bone cancer palliation radiopharmaceutical to the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

March 1, 2021

ASTRO lauds Biden's CMS administrator nomination

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is lauding the Biden administration's nomination of Chiquita Brooks-LaSure as head of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

February 28, 2021

U.K.'s NICE recommends Sirtex's microsphere for liver cancer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.K. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) gave radiation oncology firm Sirtex Medical positive guidance on the use of its selection internal radiation therapy with SIR-Spheres yttrium-90 microspheres for the treatment of adults with unresectable advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.

February 25, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine affects imaging results, researchers warn

By Kate Madden Yee

Researchers are warning that the COVID-19 vaccine can manifest on imaging in ways that appear to be disease, according to two studies published February 24 in the American Journal of Roentgenology and Radiology.

February 24, 2021

Elekta touts installs of new Mosaiq 3 software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiology oncology vendor Elekta announced its Mosaiq 3 software has been installed at several cancer centers.

February 23, 2021

ICR calls for votes in best imaging competition

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London is calling for public votes in its annual Science and Medical Imaging competition.

February 22, 2021

C-RAD deploys radiation oncology system in Mass.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Swedish radiation therapy developer C-RAD has announced an installation at Alliance Radiation Oncology of Newburyport, Massachusetts.

February 21, 2021

European Commission gives OK to big Siemens/Varian deal

By Brian Casey

The European Commission (EC) has given its blessing to the bid by Siemens Healthineers to acquire radiation oncology firm Varian Medical Systems. The EC approved the deal after Siemens gave assurances that it would keep its systems open to third parties.

February 18, 2021

Theragnostics, German hospital to study THG-008 for PET

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Theragnostics and Essen University Hospital in Germany will study the investigational agent THG-008 for use in PET imaging of a range of cancers.

February 16, 2021

VA to use Elekta's ProKnow data program

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Elekta has announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Radiation Oncology Program will use its ProKnow cloud-based radiotherapy data program.

February 9, 2021

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