Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 120

Varian scores U.K. install
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems of Palo Alto, CA, announced it will install four high-energy Clinac IX linear accelerators at the Queen Alexandra Hospital, scheduled to open in the summer of 2009 in Portsmouth.
November 28, 2007
Accuray receives Russian order
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiotherapy firm Accuray of Sunnyvale, CA, has signed a contract to install its CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system at the N. N. Blokhin Cancer Research Center in Moscow.
November 19, 2007
Electromagnetic anisotropy detects prostate cancer noninvasively
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Nov 15 - The tissue-resonance interaction method (TRIM) for analyzing electromagnetic anisotropy can be used to detect prostate cancer noninvasively, according to a report in the November issue of BJU International.
November 14, 2007
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Glioblastoma survival rate quadrupled with temozolomide plus radiation
By Reuters Health
LOS ANGELES (Reuters Health), Nov 1- For the first time in approximately 30 years, a new treatment approach has improved the long-term survival rate of patients with glioblastoma. Dr. Rene-Olivier Mirimanoff presented the findings of an international team of investigators during a press conference at the 49th annual meeting of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO).
October 31, 2007
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Varian inks long-term U.K. pact
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The London Clinic will become the first hospital in the U.K. to offer cancer treatments from Palo Alto, CA-based Varian Medical Systems' RapidArc and Trilogy technologies.
October 29, 2007
Vision RT nets FDA OK and several U.S. sales
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
U.K. radiation therapy developer Vision RT has received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its GateCT and GateRT devices in the U.S.
October 28, 2007
UPMC starts Leksell treatments
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Patient treatments have begun at the Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Presbyterian with the Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion system from Stockholm, Sweden-based Elekta.
October 22, 2007
HCA buys 7th CyberKnife
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiotherapy firm Accuray of Sunnyvale, CA, has received an order from Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) for a CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery system.
October 7, 2007
Algorithm aids prostate cancer salvage therapy
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Oct 2 - A management algorithm, based on a review of published reports, may assist clinicians in deciding on appropriate therapy for men with prostate cancer recurring after external-beam radiotherapy (EBRT), according to a paper in the September issue of BJU International.
October 1, 2007
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Elekta receives Austrian contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Vöcklabruck Hospital in Austria has signed a 10-year agreement with Elekta of Stockholm, Sweden, to supply intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) treatment systems.
September 27, 2007
IsoRay inks global alliance with Belgian firm
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical isotope developer IsoRay of Richland, WA, announced that it has signed a deal with International Brachytherapy (IBt) of Brussels, Belgium, to form a global strategic alliance between the two firms.
September 26, 2007
Elekta receives Italian orders
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Two Italian hospitals will open new radiation therapy clinics with technology from Elekta of Stockholm, Sweden.
September 24, 2007
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