Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 101

Hypofractionated radiotherapy outcomes good in prostate CA: study
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jun 30 - Late prostate cancer morbidity and biochemical failure rates appear similar with hypofractionated or conventional 3D radiation therapy, according to a report from Italy.
June 29, 2010
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Salvage radiation effective after ultrasound treatment of localized prostate cancer
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), June 30 - Salvage radiation therapy effectively treats local failure following high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment for localized prostate cancer, according to a study published online on June 11 in European Urology.
June 29, 2010
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New global proton therapy network formed
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cancer services provider Proton Therapy and healthcare real estate developer and investor CareCapital have formed Proton Therapy Global Management, a global network of proton therapy centers.
June 29, 2010
TARGIT-A data show intraoperative RT equals whole-breast radiation
By Cynthia E. Keen
Imagine the effects on quality of life and cost savings if some early-stage breast cancer patients didn't need follow-up radiation therapy (RT) treatments after breast conservation surgery. Results being reported from a major clinical trial indicate that this might be close to reality.
June 28, 2010
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
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