Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 64

Philips unveils new version of Azurion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has introduced the next generation of its Azurion image-guided therapy platform.
August 31, 2020
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Mevion joins forces with Proton International
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mevion Medical Systems is teaming up with Proton International on a contract to provide Mevion's compact proton therapy technology to two new proton therapy centers in the southern U.S.
August 31, 2020
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IBA secures large proton therapy contract in China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has received a contract from the Sichuan Cancer Hospital and Institute in China to install its ProteusPlus proton therapy system.
August 31, 2020
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IBA reports reduced half-year revenues
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) reported reduced revenues for the first half of 2020, which it attributed to challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic.
August 26, 2020
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NCI, Cancer Research U.K. fund project to spur cancer research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) has partnered with Cancer Research U.K. to fund Cancer Grand Challenges, an international initiative to support new ideas for cancer research.
August 26, 2020
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No need to defer cancer treatment for fear of COVID-19
By Kate Madden Yee
Patients shouldn't postpone their cancer treatment for fear of SARS-CoV-2 infection by visiting healthcare facilities, according to a research letter published online August 27 in JAMA Oncology. Researchers found little risk of infection if appropriate disinfection protocols are followed.
August 26, 2020
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Single radiotherapy dose effective for breast cancer
By Theresa Pablos
A single dose of targeted radiotherapy during a lumpectomy procedure proved effective in a long-term clinical trial of thousands of women with early-stage breast cancer. The international team behind the large, randomized trial published their results on August 19 in the BMJ.
August 26, 2020
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PET/MRI ups lesion detection by 15% for some cancers
By Rebekah Moan
In a study of more than 1,000 exams, PET/MRI improved lesion detection by more than 15% compared with PET/CT in selected cancers -- namely malignant bone disease and lung cancer. In addition, PET/MRI reduced ionizing radiation by nearly 80% when compared with PET/CT.
August 25, 2020
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IBA appoints nonexecutive directors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has appointed two nonexecutive directors to its board of directors and audit committee.
August 24, 2020
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ART installs breast system in Fla.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Advanced Radiation Therapy (ART) has installed its AccuBoost Digital image-guided partial-breast brachytherapy system at a center in Florida.
August 20, 2020
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Case Western lands grant from NCI for AI research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland have received a $1.15 million grant from the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) to develop artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms for distinguishing between tumors and damaged noncancerous tissue on postoperative MRI exams in cancer patients.
August 17, 2020
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Accuray's Q4, fiscal year revenues decline
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray has released financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year that show a drop in revenue from last year.
August 13, 2020
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