Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 71

Report: Varian to lay off more than 100 employees

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy vendor Varian Medical Systems plans to lay off 101 employees from its Palo Alto headquarters starting September 1, according to a report posted July 13 by the Silicon Valley Business Journal.

July 19, 2020

Advanced oncology imaging shifts to academia

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced oncology imaging has been shifting to the academic setting over the past 12 years, but nearly two-thirds still occurs outside academia, a new study found.

July 16, 2020

RaySearch, TAE Life Sciences partner on cancer therapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories has entered into a licensing and distribution agreement with TAE Life Sciences, the manufacturer of a boron neutron radiation therapy system.

July 14, 2020

SNMMI 2020: PET tracer could image, treat glioblastoma

By Erik L. Ridley

A new, relatively long-lived PET tracer can safely and effectively image patients with glioblastoma, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI). The tracer also shows potential as a radiotheragnostic agent.

July 14, 2020

SNMMI 2020: Radionuclide treatment paves way for immunotherapy

By Brian Casey

Could the administration of an yttrium-90-based radionuclide improve the performance of immunotherapy for prostate cancer? That's the suggestion of an animal study presented at this week's Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) virtual meeting.

July 13, 2020

Are community rads supported for oncology imaging?

By Kate Madden Yee

Although the rate of advanced oncological imaging in specialized, academic cancer centers has increased over the past 15 years, most of these exams continue to be read by radiologists in other practice settings who may not have specific expertise, according to a study published July 5 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

July 9, 2020

RefleXion, Telix partner on high-risk cancer treatments

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy equipment developer RefleXion Medical and radiopharmaceutical company Telix Pharmaceuticals are investigating the clinical utility of combining their technologies for improving treatments for high-risk prostate and aggressive kidney cancers.

July 7, 2020

Advanced Radiation Therapy upgrades AccuBoost in RI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy firm Advanced Radiation Therapy has upgraded its AccuBoost image-guided partial-breast irradiation system at a hospital in Providence, RI.

July 1, 2020

How mammography screening succeeded in Sweden

By Simon Häger

Breast screening has been a major success story in Sweden, and the country's experience is often cited as an example of how to implement breast screening on a widespread basis. Dr. László Tabár of Falun Central Hospital explains how it happened.

July 1, 2020

AI algorithm boosts Swedish clinic's workflow

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A Swedish hospital has boosted its radiation therapy efficiency by using an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm for treatment planning developed by radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories.

June 28, 2020

Brainlab buys medical video game developer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided therapy firm Brainlab has purchased Level Ex, a company that develops medical video games to hone physicians' skills.

June 28, 2020

ViewRay highlights results from prostate cancer study

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiation therapy vendor ViewRay is highlighting the results of a clinical study on the use of its MR-guided radiation therapy technology for treating men with prostate cancer.

June 24, 2020

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