Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 73

Years later, DCIS tied to more imaging but not anxiety
By Theresa Pablos
In the five years after treatment, women with a history of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) are more likely than their peers to undergo breast imaging but not to have anxiety or depression, according to the findings of a study published on May 8 in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment.
May 25, 2020
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Varian adds COVID-19 screening to Noona app
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy vendor Varian Medical Systems has added new features to its Noona oncology reporting and patient monitoring mobile application that support the screening of patients for COVID-19.
May 21, 2020
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Survey: COVID-19 negatively affects radiation clinics
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Eighty-five percent of radiation oncology clinics responding to a survey experienced a drop in the number of patients they saw in April despite quickly implementing safety enhancements during the pandemic, according to data from the American Society for Radiation Oncology.
May 19, 2020
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Siris signs Montefiore Medical Center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Siris Medical has received an order from Montefiore Medical Center in New York City.
May 18, 2020
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Blue Earth highlights PET agent clinical results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bracco molecular imaging subsidiary Blue Earth Diagnostics is highlighting clinical results from a German study using PET/CT and its radiohybrid prostate-specific membrane antigen-targeted compound for prostate cancer.
May 18, 2020
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GenesisCare closes 21st Century Oncology acquisition
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Australian cancer and cardiac care company GenesisCare has closed the previously announced acquisition of U.S.-based radiation therapy and integrated cancer treatment provider 21st Century Oncology.
May 14, 2020
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Medicaid expansion under ACA linked to fewer cancer deaths
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
States that expanded Medicaid after the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in 2010 saw greater declines in cancer mortality than states that didn't expand Medicaid access, according to new data presented virtually at the 2020 American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting.
May 13, 2020
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New PET/CT tracer reliably detects prostate cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Nuclear medicine departments now have a second reliable radiopharmaceutical to consider with PET/CT when staging for prostate cancer, according to a study in the April issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
May 12, 2020
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MITA joins coalition to lobby for COVID-19 relief
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has joined with a number of imaging organizations to lobby congressional leaders for direct financial support to radiology providers to be included in the next COVID-19 legislative relief package.
May 11, 2020
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Mevion inks Texas contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mevion Medical Systems has inked an agreement to provide its Mevion S250i proton therapy system with Hyperscan pencil-beam scanning to a Texas healthcare facility. The center was not named.
May 10, 2020
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Radiation oncologist beats COVID-19
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A radiation oncologist from Florida who was being treated in hospital for COVID-19 has beaten the disease and was discharged on May 1, according to published reports.
May 6, 2020
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Companies partner on gallium-68 imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ARTMS Products and Telix Pharmaceuticals have signed a partnership covering the manufacturing of a radiopharmaceutical-based imaging agent based on the gallium-68 isotope.
May 5, 2020
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