Radiation Oncology: Page 8

MRI-guided focused ultrasound can help with pain for cancer patients

By Amerigo Allegretto

MRI-guided focused ultrasound can be superior to external-beam radiation therapy when it comes to pain relief and quality of life for metastatic bone disease patients, according to research presented November 30 at the RSNA 2021 annual meeting.

December 9, 2021

ViewRay nets order from Northside Hospital

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiation therapy developer ViewRay has received an order for its MRIdian system from Northside Hospital in Georgia.

December 6, 2021

Hypofractionated radiation therapy stops vaginal bleeding faster

By Amerigo Allegretto

Wednesday, December 1 | 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | SSRO03-2 | Room TBAIn this presentation, researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham will look at the effects of radiotherapies on vaginal bleeding for women with gynecological tumors.

November 15, 2021

IBA, RaySearch expand partnership in proton therapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) and radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories have extended their partnership to cover new areas of proton therapy.

October 26, 2021

Varian completes enrollment in clinical trial of Flash rad therapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation oncology vendor Varian and its research partner Cincinnati Children's/UC Health Proton Therapy Center have completed enrollment in a clinical trial testing Flash radiation therapy in humans.

October 26, 2021

ViewRay secures order from Helsinki University Hospital

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiation therapy vendor ViewRay has received an order for its MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system from Helsinki University Hospital in Finland.

October 25, 2021

New radiation therapy tools are highlight of ASTRO 2021

By Amerigo Allegretto

A shorter radiotherapy regimen, a genetic biomarker test, and a higher-dose radiation therapy were a few of the advances in cancer treatment that were on full display October 25 for the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2021 annual meeting.

October 24, 2021

Accuray touts CyberKnife results in breast cancer radiation therapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Accuray is highlighting clinical results that suggest that early-stage breast cancer patients could have better survival outcomes when treated with accelerated partial breast irradiation using the company's CyberKnife radiotherapy platform.

October 24, 2021

RaySearch, Mevion team up for Flash delivery treatment planning

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

RaySearch Laboratories and Mevion Medical Systems are collaborating to develop advanced treatment planning techniques for delivery of Flash radiation therapy with the Mevion S250i proton therapy system.

October 21, 2021

ViewRay submits 510(k) for updated version of MRIdian

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image-guided radiation therapy vendor ViewRay has submitted a 510(k) application for an updated version of its MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system.

October 3, 2021

Accuray inks collaboration with C-RAD

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Radiation therapy firm Accuray has signed a collaboration agreement with C-RAD to incorporate C-RAD's Catalyst+ HD software into Accuray's Radixact breast cancer radiation therapy treatment system.

October 3, 2021

Radiation therapy for breast cancer boosts risk of heart disease

By Amerigo Allegretto

Women who undergo radiation therapy to the left side of the chest to treat breast cancer are at twice the risk for coronary artery disease, according to research published September 21 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

September 20, 2021

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