Provided to more than a quarter of cancer patients, today’s targeted radiotherapy has come a long way from its experimental, and Nobel Prize winning, origins. When administering the treatment, shaping ...
Fox Chase Cancer Center has acquired a new technology that allows a more precise delivery of high dose radiation to tumors while sparing healthy tissues and critical structures. Fox Chase Cancer ...
A spinoff company from the University of Wisconsin is preparing to test a new cancer-killing machine that lets doctors accurately blast tumors with radiation while leaving surrounding healthy tissue ...
Treatment plan dose distributions for a locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma case with three targets, using MLCs with maximum leaf speeds of 1.0 cm/s (a, b) and 3.5 cm/s (c, d). The 3.5 cm/s MLC ...
MRI-guided radiotherapy systems offer the ability to visualize tumour targets and surrounding organs with high accuracy, with the potential to perform real-time treatment adaptation based on ...
Elekta, a human care company pioneering significant innovations and clinical solutions for treating cancer and brain disorders, has received clearance to CE mark Agility, a revolutionary beam-shaping ...
Modern linear accelerators have multileaf collimators to automatically create individualized treatment fields for conformal radiotherapy and IMRT. Another feature of modern accelerators is the in-room ...
KOCHI: Cancer treatment in the city is gaining momentum. With the linear accelerator (Linac) going functional in a couple of months, cancer patients, who are undergoing radiation treatment, can hope ...
MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brainlab announced today the implementation of a software solution that can achieve better radiation dose conformity around brain tumors, resulting from a close strategic ...
SUNNYVALE, California, April 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Accuray Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARAY) announced today that the InCise™ Multileaf Collimator (MLC) for the CyberKnife® M6™ System will now be ...
PHILADELPHIA (November 9, 2000) -- Fox Chase Cancer Center has acquired a new technology that allows a more precise delivery of high dose radiation to tumors while sparing healthy tissues and critical ...