Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 94

RaySearch to add treatment control feature

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories said it will develop a treatment control feature, RayCommand, to work in conjunction with its RayStation treatment planning system and RayCare oncology information system.

December 10, 2018

Advanced MRI better option for brain tumor recurrence

By Wayne Forrest

Is PET or MRI better for detecting tumor recurrence in patients with brain metastases who received radiation therapy? While PET and conventional MRI performed about the same, MRI gets the edge if advanced scanning sequences are used, according to a Korean study in the December issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.

December 10, 2018

Cianna touts SAVI Scout results at SABCS

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

At this week's San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), breast tumor localization technology provider Cianna Medical is highlighting preliminary data documenting the safe use of its SAVI Scout to localize axillary lymph nodes before starting chemotherapy treatment.

December 9, 2018

AACR mourns death of Dr. Charles Coltman Jr.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is mourning the death on November 28 of Dr. Charles Coltman Jr., a longtime advocate of breast cancer research and co-founder of the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

December 6, 2018

FDA clears Elekta's Unity MR radiation therapy system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology vendor Elekta has received 510(k) premarket approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Elekta Unity MR radiation therapy system for sale and clinical use in the U.S.

December 5, 2018

Eon to give away 170 software licenses

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Patient management technology firm Eon will give away 170 EonDirect LCSR (Lung Cancer Screening Registry) software licenses, valued at more than $1 million.

November 29, 2018

YITU releases new software at RSNA 2018

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

YITU Healthcare released two new products at RSNA 2018, CARE.AI intelligent 4D imaging software for chest CT and a diagnostic and treatment software for cancer screening.

November 29, 2018

US screening data from Fukushima shed light on thyroid cancer in kids

By Philip Ward

The latest results of mass ultrasound screening of children for thyroid cancer after the Fukushima disaster were published online on November 29 by JAMA Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery. The study provides vital data on thyroid cancer and may lead to growing demands outside of Japan for more ultrasound scans in younger people, increasing the risk of overdiagnosis, experts have warned.

November 28, 2018

Varian gets China OK for Halcyon system

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology firm Varian Medical Systems has received clearance for its Halcyon system by the China National Medical Product Administration.

November 27, 2018

DOSIsoft gets FDA OK for ThinkQA-EPIbeam, updates Planet Dose

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology and nuclear medicine software provider DOSIsoft has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its ThinkQA-EPIbeam modular software suite and has also launched an updated version of its Planet Dose dosimetry system for molecular radiotherapy.

November 26, 2018

United Imaging makes U.S. debut at RSNA

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Chinese medical imaging vendor United Imaging Healthcare is making its official U.S. market debut at RSNA 2018 in Chicago.

November 24, 2018

ACS releases blueprint to advance cancer screening

By Abraham Kim

Current cancer screening efforts have not sufficiently invested in optimizing the use of new discoveries and technology to improve outcomes, according to a report from the American Cancer Society (ACS) published online November 19 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.

November 19, 2018

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