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GE unveils Voluson E10
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare released its Voluson E10 ultrasound scanner for the U.S., European, and Japanese markets at this week's World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology in Barcelona, Spain.
September 14, 2014
Mevion, RaySearch ink partnership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mevion Medical Systems and RaySearch Laboratories are teaming up to develop treatment planning technology for Mevion's S250 proton therapy system.
September 14, 2014
ASTRO, AANS to launch stereotactic radiosurgery registry
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) plan to launch a stereotactic radiosurgery patient registry.
September 14, 2014
ProNova joins forces with MedPhoton
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
ProNova Solutions is teaming up with Australian start-up MedPhoton to offer a pencil-beam intensity-modulated proton therapy system with integrated 3D imaging capability.
September 14, 2014
IBA reports 1st proton therapy CBCT treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ion Beam Applications (IBA) said that its proton therapy-specific conebeam CT (CBCT) technology is in clinical use for the first time worldwide.
September 14, 2014
ASTRO: Rad therapy doesn't increase lymphedema risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Patient-reported data show that radiation therapy does not increase the risk of lymphedema in node-negative breast cancer patients, according to research presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Francisco.
September 14, 2014
ASTRO: 5 rad oncology treatments to question
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
At its annual meeting in San Francisco, the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) released its second list of five radiation oncology-specific treatments that are commonly ordered but may not always be appropriate.
September 14, 2014
Mirada highlights study at ASTRO 2014
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mirada Medical is highlighting a study to be presented at this week's American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Francisco.
September 14, 2014
Perfusion CT's great potential remains unrealized
By Eric Barnes
Challenges remain on the road to more precise assessment of tumor treatment response with CT perfusion, but the techniques are already robust and far more sensitive than the old methods based on tumor size. In this emerging field, tumor biology and treatment response combine to make CT an ideal modality for monitoring cancer treatment, according to Boston researchers.
September 14, 2014
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ICR: Survey reveals major knowledge gaps on radiation dose
By Philip Ward
DUBAI - The lack of knowledge among medical staff about radiation dose -- specifically for CT scans -- remains a serious concern, and patients still receive very little information about the pros and cons of scans, according to a survey presented at the International Congress of Radiology (ICR).
September 14, 2014
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ASCO BCS research highlights benefits of mobile mammo, PET/MR
By Kate Madden Yee
Screening for breast cancer with mammography isn't perfect -- and neither are the modalities used to track women already diagnosed with the disease. At the recent American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium (BCS) in San Francisco, researchers discussed ways to find and track breast cancer more effectively.
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Qfix readies product launches for ASTRO 2014
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy positioning technology developer Qfix will debut a range of new products at next week's American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Francisco.
September 11, 2014
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