Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 65

Radiotherapy helps with node-positive breast cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Women whose breast cancer has spread to just a few lymph nodes under their arm can benefit from having radiotherapy after mastectomy, according to new research presented at the European Breast Cancer Conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

March 19, 2014

MILabs wins Dutch contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

MILabs has won an installation of its MILabs U-SPECT+/CT system at a Dutch cancer institute.

March 10, 2014

Multidisciplinary teams offer results in breast cancer management

By Rebekah Moan

VIENNA - Multidisciplinary team meetings will become more commonplace and probably crucial in patient management, such as for breast cancer cases, according to Italian researchers. In a Saturday session at ECR 2014, a radiologist, surgeon, pathologist, and others explained why they think multidisciplinary team meetings are the wave of the future.

March 8, 2014

Controversy breaks out over how to study cell death in cancer

By Philip Ward

VIENNA - When Dr. Uwe Haberkorn drew breath after his ECR presentation during a New Horizons session on imaging the hallmarks of cancer, he probably didn't anticipate the lively debate that was to follow.

March 8, 2014

Ultrasound offers answers in tumor therapy evaluation

By Frances Rylands-Monk

VIENNA - A multicenter study of 500 patients using dynamic contrast-enhanced ultrasound nudges radiologists further toward standardization in functional evaluation of tumor perfusion, which until recently was lacking in the toolkit of oncologic imaging specialists, French researchers reported at ECR 2014.

March 8, 2014

Radiotherapy Board responds to NHS England vision for radiotherapy

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Radiotherapy Board is lauding a joint report published by NHS England and Cancer Research UK called "A Vision for Radiotherapy, 2014-2024."

March 4, 2014