Radiation Oncology: Page 65

Siemens installs Artiste Solution in three sites
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare's Artiste Solution accelerator for adaptive radiation therapy has been installed in three institutions.
June 24, 2008
Elekta wins Louisiana radiotherapy contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta of Stockholm has inked a radiation therapy systems deal with a Louisiana cancer center, the company announced.
June 4, 2008
Radiation therapy for prostate cancer linked to secondary cancers
By Cynthia E. Keen
Patients undergoing external-beam radiation therapy (EBRT) for localized prostate cancer may be at an increased risk for secondary malignancies 10 or more years after initial treatment. French-Canadian men who received EBRT between 1983 and 2004 were found to have a higher prevalence of bladder, rectal, and lung cancers compared to those who had a radical prostatectomy.
May 27, 2008
Diffusion-mapping MRI predicts radiation therapy response
By Barbara Boughton
In one of the largest prospective clinical trials to date, researchers at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor have found that functional diffusion-mapping MRI can provide an earlier assessment of response to radiation therapy treatment for glioma patients than traditional MRI. The researchers presented the study at the 2008 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting in San Diego.
April 21, 2008
Trial results bolster hormone therapy plus radiation for prostate cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
When battling prostate cancer, how much firepower does androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) provide when paired with radiation therapy? Dr. Howard Sandler of the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor took on the question by laying out the clinical evidence in favor of hormone therapy and radiation therapy.
March 30, 2008
TomoTherapy wins Wisconsin vet contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm TomoTherapy has earned a contract to install its radiation therapy system at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, according to the company.
March 27, 2008
Siemens nets U.K. Artiste order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare of Erlangen, Germany, has received an order for its Artiste radiation therapy system from the Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the U.K.
March 11, 2008
FDG-PET/CT aids in radiation therapy planning
By Wayne Forrest
For head and neck carcinoma, using FDG-PET/CT leads to more accurate staging, appropriate changes in radiation therapy planning, and potentially superior patient outcomes, according to a new study by researchers from Wisconsin.
March 4, 2008
TomoTherapy posts strong Q4
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Record sales boosted radiation therapy firm TomoTherapy to a 32% revenue gain in its fourth quarter.
February 13, 2008
Elekta lands Nebraska MEG installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish radiation therapy firm Elekta has received an order from the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.
February 10, 2008
RTS shareholders approve merger
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Oncology treatment center operator Radiation Therapy Services (RTS) of Fort Myers, FL, said its shareholders approved a merger plan between RTS, Radiation Therapy Services Holdings, and RTS MergerCo.
February 6, 2008
TomoTherapy releases new Hi-Art version
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm TomoTherapy has released version 3.1 of its Hi-Art treatment system.
January 23, 2008
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