Read article: Will future radiotherapy be delivered entirely by AI bots? Radiotherapy Analysis Will future radiotherapy be delivered entirely by AI bots? The ESTRO 2024 closing debate saw speakers discuss whether the radiation therapy care pathway will be delivered entirely by bots by 2040
Read article: RayCare oncology information system enhances efficiency of cancer care Radiotherapy Analysis SPONSORED RayCare oncology information system enhances efficiency of cancer care The RayCare OIS helps clinics increase the efficiency of providing quality care for cancer patients, now and into the future
Read article: Adjuvant breast radiotherapy: KUH unlocks the clinical upsides of tangential VMAT Radiotherapy Analysis SPONSORED Adjuvant breast radiotherapy: KUH unlocks the clinical upsides of tangential VMAT Tangential VMAT (tVMAT) is the treatment modality of choice for adjuvant breast radiotherapy at Kuopio University Hospital in Finland
Read article: Modelling lung cells could help personalize radiotherapy Radiotherapy Research update Modelling lung cells could help personalize radiotherapy A computer model that reveals radiation damage at the cellular level could improve radiotherapy outcomes for lung cancer patients
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Read article: Increasing access to radiotherapy: playing the long game Radiotherapy Analysis Increasing access to radiotherapy: playing the long game Radiotherapy equipment maker Elekta has put access to quality care in underserved regions at the heart of its strategic growth plan
Read article: Ultrahigh-dose rate X-ray platform lines up for FLASH radiobiological research Radiotherapy Research update Ultrahigh-dose rate X-ray platform lines up for FLASH radiobiological research Researchers at the University of Victoria have characterized an X-ray irradiation platform for FLASH radiobiological studies and performed initial preclinical investigations
Read article: First-in-human study reveals potential of biology-guided radiotherapy Radiotherapy Research update First-in-human study reveals potential of biology-guided radiotherapy SCINTIX therapy on the RefleXion X1 radiotherapy system uses real-time positron emission tomography to guide radiation delivery
Read article: Elekta Unity: CMM innovation opens the way to real-time tracking, online plan adaptation Radiotherapy Analysis SPONSORED Elekta Unity: CMM innovation opens the way to real-time tracking, online plan adaptation University of Iowa Health Care has added the Comprehensive Motion Management (CMM) upgrade to its Elekta Unity MR-Linac treatment system
Read article: Ultrafast laser-based electron beam could help explore radiobiology of the FLASH effect Radiotherapy Research update Ultrafast laser-based electron beam could help explore radiobiology of the FLASH effect A femtosecond infrared laser tightly focused in ambient air generates a high-dose-rate MeV electron beam
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