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Olympus to acquire BioProtect in $270 million deal focused on prostate cancer care
Balloon Spacer creates temporary space between prostate and nearby organs during radiation therapy
Philips launches 4D MR imaging tool for radiotherapy simulation
Combines respiratory motion-resolved 4D MRI with multiple image contrasts in a single free-breathing workflow
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Dana-Farber to add Mevion proton therapy system at Boston campus
MEVION S250-FIT is designed to fit into existing linear accelerator vaults
Iridium completes first online adaptive treatment on Varian TrueBeam using RaySearch software
OART allows clinicians to modify treatment plans during a patient’s treatment session
Siemens Healthineers to receive up to $83 million in funding to develop photon flash radiotherapy
Project will focus on adapting photon-based Flash therapy for use on conventional linear accelerators
Radiation oncologists warn Medicare changes threaten community cancer clinics
ASTRO urges Congress to pass the Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Act
ASRT survey finds modest decline in radiation therapy vacancies
Average number of full-time equivalent radiation therapists per facility also decreased slightly
Oregon health center opens $650 million facility to expand cancer care capacity
The Vista Pavilion is expected to increase OHSU Hospital’s capacity by roughly one-third
Louisiana hospital opens $3 million interventional radiology suite
Rapides Regional Medical Center expands access to interventional oncology, vascular and musculoskeletal treatments
How AI-driven functional precision medicine unlocks personalized cancer therapy
Insights from Jim Foote, CEO and cofounder at First Ascent Biomedical
Quantum Surgical acquires NeuWave Medical
Deal places both minimally invasive cancer treatment companies under newly created parent company
Making proton therapy practical
As centers expand worldwide, innovators are tackling cost, space, staffing, and patient access
P-Cure converts LINAC vault into proton therapy suite in Shanghai
All equipment is installed, site entering commissioning and clinical validation
Niowave to supply actinium-225 to Novartis under long-term agreement
Deal provides isotope manufacturer with support for radioligand therapy (RLT) pipeline
Royal Marsden completes online adaptive radiotherapy on standard Elekta linac
Suggests adaptive workflows may be extended to equipment already common in hospital fleets
Georgia ProtonCare Center enters sale agreement with Emory Healthcare
Has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of the plan
Sutter Health breaks ground on $380 million cancer complex in California
Four-story, 165,000-square-foot facility is slated to open in 2029

Feature Stories

Making proton therapy practical

As centers expand worldwide, innovators are tackling cost, space, staffing, and patient access

Making inroads toward lower-cost proton therapy

How new technology and new ways of administering treatment are bringing costs down

When do the superior outcomes from proton therapy justify the costs?

Unpacking the evolving state of proton therapy coverage and demonstrated benefits

The cost-value argument for expanding proton therapy coverage

What payers may overlook when weighing the cost of proton treatment

The latest in proton and radiotherapy technology

New solutions entering the market are improving what's possible in treatment planning precision and efficacy