Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 100

Radiotherapy can be helpful in advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jun 21 - Patients with advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma who receive radiotherapy following chemotherapy appear to do better than those who don't, U.K. researchers report in a May 24 online paper in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
June 20, 2010
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Local treatment boosts androgen-deprivation therapy in prostate cancer
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jun 16 - For locally advanced and metastatic prostate cancer, the best timing and duration of androgen-deprivation therapy is unclear. Now, a systematic review suggests immediate and sustained treatment leads to best results, especially when combined with local treatment.
June 15, 2010
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Bone metastasis, skeletal events predict poor prostate CA prognosis
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jun 11 - Among men with prostate cancer, those with bone lesions and skeletal events have the worst survival, with fewer than 1% alive at five years, a large Danish study shows.
June 10, 2010
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Physicists, medical researchers to team up on cancer
By Reuters Health
GENEVA (Reuters), Jun 4 - Particle physicists and medical scientists are to combine efforts to develop early detection techniques and advanced treatments for cancer as spin-offs from research into the origins and makeup of the universe.
June 3, 2010
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Varian installs first RapidArc in Spain
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has installed its RapidArc radiotherapy system at Institut Català d'Oncologia in Barcelona.
June 2, 2010
Accuray reaches CyberKnife milestone
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Accuray has installed its 200th CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system.
June 2, 2010
Eckert & Ziegler nets French order
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiotherapy and radioisotope developer Eckert & Ziegler Isotope Products has received an order through its Belgian subsidiary IBt Bebig (International Brachytherapy).
June 1, 2010
Nucletron completes German order
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology vendor Nucletron has installed its Oncentra VMAT for rotational radiation therapy at the University Hospital Regensburg in Germany.
May 23, 2010
Virus plus RT escalates tumor shrinkage
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A naturally occurring, harmless human virus given in combination with radiation therapy (RT) has shown significant benefit in patients with advanced cancers, according to results of a study conducted by the Institute of Cancer Research in London.
May 19, 2010
Accuray taps Puppo for GM post
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Accuray has named Dr. Vittorio Puppo as general manager of the company's EIMEA (Europe, India, Middle East, and Africa) region, effective May 17.
May 17, 2010
U.K. oncology center learns lessons with tomotherapy adoption
By Cynthia E. Keen
How does a busy radiation oncology department adopt and implement a new treatment technology with which it has no prior experience? Through careful planning, effective teamwork, and ample time allocated for training and development of a rigorous quality assurance program.
May 17, 2010
Varian scores 3 installs in Turkey
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has installed its Clinac linear accelerator equipped with RapidArc radiotherapy technology at three oncology centers in Istanbul.
May 5, 2010
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