Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 32

Video from ECR 2019: Regina Beets-Tan on oncologic imaging

VIENNA - An exciting new era beckons for oncologic imaging, says Dr. Regina Beets-Tan. She elaborates on the main challenges faced in cancer management today, the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration and teamwork, and the future directions in oncologic imaging.

February 26, 2019

RCR: Brexit will delay isotope delivery, cancer care

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Brexit could delay the importation of radioactive isotopes to treat cancer patients in the U.K., according to a warning from the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR).

February 25, 2019

German researchers create blood test to detect breast cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

German researchers have developed a blood test to detect breast cancer, according to an article posted online on 21 February by Deutsche Welle.

February 20, 2019

RaySearch receives RayStation orders in the U.K.

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiation therapy software developer RaySearch Laboratories has won orders from five U.K. cancer centers for its RayStation treatment planning software.

February 19, 2019

Mevion reports treatment milestone at Maastro Clinic

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Proton therapy developer Mevion Medical Systems said that the Maastro Clinic in Maastricht, the Netherlands, has become the first center in Europe to begin treating patients using the firm's S250i proton therapy system with Hyperscan pencil-beam scanning technology.

February 10, 2019

Elekta initiates study on MR radiation therapy for cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Radiation oncology vendor Elekta has launched a new study to assess the outcomes of patients who undergo MR-guided radiation therapy with Elekta's Unity system at various cancer centers around the world.

February 4, 2019

FDG-PET/CT or MRI: Which is best for HNSCC recurrence?

By Wayne Forrest

Which modality is the most appropriate choice to diagnose suspected local recurrence of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)? Dutch researchers chose FDG-PET/CT over MRI in a study published in the February issue of the European Journal of Radiology.

February 3, 2019

MVision deploys AI radiation treatment software in Finland

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Finnish company MVision has launched artificial intelligence (AI) software for radiation treatment planning at hospitals in Turku and Helsinki.

January 30, 2019

FDG-PET/CT improves bladder cancer staging

By Wayne Forrest

Combining metabolic and morphologic data from FDG-PET/CT scans can significantly improve the detection of lymph node metastasis in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer before their surgery, according to a French study published online on 21 January in European Radiology.

January 30, 2019

Proton beam therapy begins at U.K. facility

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A 15-year-old boy with a rare brain tumor became the first patient to undergo treatment at the National Health Service England's new proton beam therapy center at the Christie Hospital in Manchester, U.K., on 23 January.

January 22, 2019

Affidea rolls out new digital tools

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Diagnostic imaging, outpatient, and cancer care services provider Affidea Group has launched two new applications to digitize operations and enhance productivity.

January 15, 2019

Deep learning enables automatic radiotherapy planning

By Cynthia E. Keen

A multi-institutional team has developed an automated treatment planning system for intensity-modulated radiation therapy based on 3D dose prediction and dose distribution-based optimization. The researchers demonstrated that the deep-learning-based method shows promise for generating highly individualized radiotherapy plans optimized for precision and quality.

January 9, 2019

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