Radiation Oncology: Page 19

Elekta highlights Unity abstracts at ASTRO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology vendor Elekta is highlighting the findings covered in nearly a dozen abstracts on its Elekta Unity radiation therapy system that were presented at the 2018 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Antonio.
November 8, 2018
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Hands-free ultrasound could guide radiation therapy
By Kate Madden Yee
Sunday, November 25 | 11:45 a.m.-11:55 a.m. | SSA20-07 | Room S102CDA hands-free, 4D ultrasound transducer shows promise as a tool that could help guide radiation therapy, University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have found.
November 4, 2018
ASTRO: Prostate RT works better than expected in black men
By Brian Casey
SAN ANTONIO - Radiation therapy (RT) could be more effective in African-American men with prostate cancer than previously realized, according to data presented on Monday at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meeting.
October 22, 2018
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ASTRO: Weekly breast radiation therapy is safe
By Abraham Kim
A larger, weekly dose of radiation therapy has side effects that are comparable to those from conventional daily treatments for early-stage breast cancer, say U.K. researchers, who shared their findings on Sunday at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Antonio.
October 21, 2018
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ASTRO: Radiation therapy slashes breast cancer recurrence
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Whole-breast radiation therapy can significantly lower the risk of recurrent breast cancer in patients who undergo breast conservation surgery, according to a Sunday presentation at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Antonio.
October 21, 2018
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Study gives all-clear for skin cream during radiation therapy
By Brian Casey
It's OK for patients scheduled for radiation therapy to apply topical treatments such as skin cream in moderation before their procedures, according to a study published October 16 in JAMA Oncology. That's good news for the many patients who want to use skin cream to counter skin rashes or burns caused by radiation treatments.
October 18, 2018
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RefleXion to show PET-guided RT at ASTRO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy equipment developer RefleXion Medical plans to highlight a new PET-guided approach to radiotherapy (RT) at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Antonio.
October 17, 2018
Siemens to debut RT version of Sola MRI scanner at ASTRO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers plans to unveil a radiation therapy (RT) version of its Magnetom Sola MRI scanner at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Antonio.
October 17, 2018
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RaySearch signs Canadian cancer center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories has received an order from the Centre intégré de cancérologie de Laval in Montreal.
October 15, 2018
ASTRO releases new prostate radiation therapy guideline
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has released a new guideline for treating early-stage prostate cancer using external-beam radiation therapy. It was published October 11 in Practical Radiation Oncology.
October 11, 2018
Accuray brings Radixact to India
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Accuray said that its Radixact radiation therapy system has been used for the first time to treat a cancer patient in India.
October 3, 2018
ViewRay taps new CCO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay has appointed James Alecxih as chief commercial officer (CCO), effective September 17.
October 1, 2018
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