Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 68

JFR: Are multidisciplinary meetings viable in cancer cases?

By Frances Rylands-Monk

The chronic lack of MR machines and radiologists in France was again highlighted at the national radiology congress, Journées Françaises de Radiologie (JFR), this time in a thought-provoking discussion about cancer care.

October 20, 2013

RCR launches radiotherapy learning tool

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has launched a free tool to support clinical oncologists with their continuing professional development in radiotherapy planning, the college said.

October 15, 2013

Crown Bioscience collaborates with Xstrahl

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Crown Bioscience has entered into a collaboration agreement with Xstrahl, a designer and manufacturer of x-ray systems for radiation biology research.

October 14, 2013

Dutch center picks RaySearch for research

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands has placed an order for a RayStation radiation therapy workstation from RaySearch Laboratories.

October 13, 2013

Lancet report spells out cost of cancer care in Europe

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Nearly two-thirds of all spending on cancer care in Europe in 2009 was concentrated in Germany, France, Italy, and the U.K., with cancer care in these four countries costing 83 billion euros, according to a report to published on 14 October in Lancet Oncology.

October 13, 2013

Theraclion calls thyroid trial 'encouraging'

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Ultrasound therapy provider Theraclion said the results of its clinical trial involving echotherapy treatment of benign thyroid nodules are "very encouraging."

October 9, 2013