Insights from Agam Sharda, senior director of the flash program at Varian Medical Systems
Good shielding may be out of sight, but it shouldn't be out of mind
Xoft system uses low-energy X-ray source instead of an isotope
Insights from Kevin Brown, distinguished scientist with Elekta
Administered adult levels of dose instead of pediatric levels
Patient was treated at Cincinnati’s Children’s/UC Health Proton Therapy Center
The Center for Radiation Therapy of Beverly Hills - Vantage Oncology was recently awarded a second, three-year term of accreditation in radiation oncology as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR).
Experts discuss what’s being done to ensure cancer patients who need treatment can get it
Results collected prior to COVID-19 pandemic
First helium ion treatment to ever use pencil-beam scanning
Will provide over 1,000 different test methods and analysis options to new laboratory center
Part of 10-year partnership
May be an alternative to radiation therapy and chemotherapy
Q&A with Abram Gordon, executive director of the Cincinnati Children's Pediatric Center
Is heavy ion therapy the future of cancer treatment?
Overcomes challenges of applying radiotherapy to metastatic cancers
Will use modified ProBeam accelerator with specialized FLASH module
Will be able to treat 900 more patients annually
Two centers treating patients, one preparing for clinical start-up
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