Radiation Oncology/Therapy: Page 78

Artemis Diagnostics gets cash injection
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cancer surgery imaging technology company Artemis Diagnostics has been awarded two grants from the U.K. Technology Strategy Board to support development of its imaging devices for clinical trials and to undertake market research in the U.K. and the U.S.
December 10, 2012
MILabs pushes ahead with new Tokyo installation
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch molecular imaging developer MILabs said it will install MILabs VECTor/CT at Japan's National Institute of Radiological Sciences in Tokyo.
December 9, 2012
Varian takes U.K. order for 2 TrueBeams
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has taken an order for two TrueBeam STx medical linear accelerators from the Northern Centre for Cancer Care at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, U.K.
December 2, 2012
GE highlights biomarker testing research
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare is highlighting results of three health economic models that estimate potential cost offsets to the healthcare system of biomarker testing in patients with early breast cancer, metastatic breast cancer, and renal cell carcinoma to guide therapy selection, the company said.
November 6, 2012
Acupuncture relieves radiation-induced xerostomia
By Cynthia E. Keen
Acupuncture can relieve the symptoms of xerostomia, chronic dry mouth, according to the findings of a randomized clinical trial published online on 23 October in Annals of Oncology. This may be welcome news to the nearly half million patients worldwide diagnosed each year with head and neck cancers.
October 28, 2012
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Elekta, Philips expand imaging venture
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta and Philips Healthcare will expand their joint program to develop an imaging treatment platform that merges radiation therapy and MRI technology in a single cancer treatment system.
October 24, 2012
RaySearch receives large Austrian order from MedAustron
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm RaySearch Laboratories has received an order from MedAustron in Wiener Neustadt, Austria, for its RayStation treatment planning station.
October 23, 2012
Sirtex Medical promotes colorectal cancer study results
By Cynthia E. Keen
Australian company Sirtex Medical is promoting the outcomes of a clinical trial in which patients with inoperable metastatic colorectal cancer predominantly affecting the liver who received radioembolization with SIR-Spheres survived twice as long as patients who only received best supportive care alone.
October 22, 2012
Copenhagen hospital buys C-Rad radiotherapy equipment
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Herlev Hospital, near Copenhagen has ordered eight C-Rad Catalyst systems to be installed in its Varian linear accelerators, C-Rad said.
October 22, 2012
10-year prostate cancer outcomes show rad therapy's benefit
By Cynthia E. Keen
Ten-year clinical outcomes for prostate cancer patients participating in a trial comparing postoperative radiotherapy with observation only show that patients who were irradiated had significantly improved biochemical progression-free survival and local control.
October 18, 2012
Elekta sells additional systems to Dutch hospital
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Radiation oncology firm Elekta has sold three Synergy treatment systems equipped with Agility 160-leaf multileaf collimator to Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center in the Netherlands.
October 14, 2012
Copenhagen hospital installs Elekta Clarity
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Copenhagen University Hospital in Herlev, Denmark, is the first hospital in Scandinavia to acquire radiation oncology firm Elekta's Clarity soft-tissue visualization system, the company said in a statement.
October 14, 2012
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