Cleveland BioLabs wrapped up dosing for the second leg of human safety testing on a drug that could protect survivors of a nuclear bomb blast from radiation sickness.
Also called seed implants, the therapy may be a more beneficial treatment than surgery or external beam radiation therapy for overweight or obese prostate cancer patients.
First used on January 27, 1968
Will install at five cancer centers across the UK
Automatically plans treatments for complex parts of the body
Axonics has accused Medtronic of trying to stifle competition
Research found that adaptive filters can increase image quality while reducing CT radiation.
Better comprehension of tumor response and normal-tissue toxicity
Incorporates plastic scintillation detectors developed by Medscint
CT dose is on the Institute's 2010 list of top 10 technology hazards.
SAH Global signs UK bank subsidiary for its $150 million center in Qatar.
Adds JenaValve for aortic regurgitation, Endotronix for heart failure management solutions
Technology and infrastructure issues that hospitals need to be aware of
Reduces radiation exposure by up to 84%
Will provide advanced simulation facilities with hands-on training tailored to various medical professionals
The world's first CT to image the entire heart and cardiovascular system in a single heartbeat
Will develop next-generation radiopharmaceutical pipeline candidates
The NEMA group representing manufacturers of imaging equipment cautions that new U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance delays could slow outfitting devices with features to reduce radiation dose to patients.
The National Cancer Institute extended its cooperative group agreement with the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group.
American College of Radiology says "political elements" crept into FDA meeting to discuss ways to protect patients and practitioners from the dangers of medical radiation.
Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital appoints CEO
The Wexner Medical Center has worked with Siemens-owned Varian for nearly a decade
ARRT board of trustees appoints new members
Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) gains clinical leader; New Director of Protocol Development and Regulatory Compliance also named.
Meeting will focus on CT, fluoroscopy safety.
Molecular radiotherapy offers hope for children with relapsed or primary refractory neuroblastoma.
New research unveiled at ASTRO