Radiologic Technologist: Page 51

ViewRay touts MRI-guided RT at ASTRO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy developer ViewRay plans to present potential applications for MRI-guided radiation therapy (RT) at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting in Miami Beach, FL.
September 29, 2011
ASRT, Varian fund scholarships
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Education and Research Foundation and radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems have announced a six-year agreement to fund up to 19 scholarships of $5,000 each per year to radiation therapy and medical dosimetry professionals.
September 28, 2011
Vision RT adds U.S. customers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.K. radiation therapy software developer Vision RT has added several U.S. clients to its customer base.
September 27, 2011
ASTRO: Chemo + RT increases tumor response
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Rectal cancer patients treated with a new combination of chemotherapy and radiation therapy (RT) before undergoing surgery have an 88% chance of surviving the cancer three years following treatment, according to trial results being presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting.
September 27, 2011
Vision RT opens N. American support center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.K. radiation therapy software developer Vision RT has opened a North American customer support center in Ellicott City, MD.
September 26, 2011
Rad assistant bill introduced in U.S. House
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to recognize radiologist assistants as nonphysician providers of healthcare services for Medicare beneficiaries was introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives on September 23.
September 22, 2011
Concurrent chemo + RT improves survival for inoperable NSCLC
By Cynthia E. Keen
Chemotherapy delivered concurrently with radiation therapy (RT) is more effective than treatments delivered sequentially for extending the lives of patients with inoperable stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a study published online September 8 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
September 8, 2011
ASCO study affirms mammo screening; RT vacancy rates drop
By Brian Casey
September 7, 2011
Radiologic technologist vacancy rate dips again
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The vacancy rate for radiologic technologists has dropped to 2% in 2011, the eighth straight year it has declined, according to a new report from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.
September 7, 2011
FDA clears GE RT planning systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a new portfolio of CT scanners developed by GE Healthcare for use in performing radiation therapy (RT) simulation procedures.
August 8, 2011
Report: Global RIS/PACS market primed for growth
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Driven by the need for increased operational efficiency in hospitals, the global integrated RIS/PACS market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 10% through 2014, according to a report from market research firm TechNavio.
July 25, 2011
Ga. radiologic technologist's trial delayed
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A radiologic technologist in Georgia accused of submitting false mammogram results will not be tried in July as planned, according to an article published in the Warner Robins Patriot.
July 21, 2011
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