Radiation Oncology: Page 30

ASRT, Elekta announce radiation therapy scholarships
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation and radiation oncology firm Elekta have announced recipients of the 2014 Elekta Radiation Therapy Scholarship.
August 6, 2014
ViewRay installs 1st East Coast system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy developer ViewRay has installed the first MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system on the East Coast.
July 30, 2014
AAPM: Radiomics helps fine-tune radiation therapy dose
By Wayne Forrest
By extracting statistical information and other measurements from PET images using a data analysis technique called radiomics, researchers have developed a way to determine radiation therapy dose more accurately, according to a study presented this week at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) meeting.
July 23, 2014
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AAPM: Radiation therapy not just for cancer?
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy may be a promising alternative treatment for patients whose hypertension doesn't respond to medication, according to preliminary research being presented this week at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) annual meeting.
July 22, 2014
Mirada inks deal with RefleXion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical imaging software developer Mirada Medical has signed a collaboration agreement with radiation therapy equipment developer RefleXion Medical.
July 16, 2014
New CMS payment cuts skip imaging to focus on radiation therapy
By Kate Madden Yee
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released proposed payment rates for 2015. The agency's all-powerful gaze skipped over medical imaging to land once again on radiation oncology, which is being targeted for additional payment cuts.
July 7, 2014
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MITA lauds CMS mandate on medical imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) said patients and healthcare providers will benefit from a new mandate from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on medical imaging and radiation therapy.
July 1, 2014
AMS sells off Turkish business
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiosurgery technology provider American Shared Hospital Services (AMS) said it has sold its gamma knife and image-guided radiation therapy services business in Turkey.
June 10, 2014
Prostate cancer rad therapy may cause other cancers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Men with prostate cancer who receive radiation therapy are more likely to develop bladder or rectal cancer, according to a study presented at this week's American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting.
June 1, 2014
ASRT: Radiation therapy job market tightens
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The vacancy rate for radiation therapists fell to 1.6% in 2014, down from 2.1% in 2012, according to the latest survey from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).
May 14, 2014
ASTRO releases endometrial rad therapy guideline
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has released a new guideline that details the use of adjuvant radiation therapy in the treatment of endometrial cancer.
April 24, 2014
MITA publishes radiation therapy gating standard
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has released its RT 1-2014 gating interface standard.
April 15, 2014
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