Alpha particles treat deeper into solid tumours
Alpha DaRT technology extends the range of alpha emitters, enabling the use of potent alpha particles to destroy solid tumours
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Artificial intelligence tackles global cancer care
The integration of Watson for Oncology into Elekta's MOSAIQ exploits artificial intelligence to standardize and increase access to cancer care
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Start-ups on show at ESTRO
Start-up companies at ESTRO 37 showcased tools for personalizing radiotherapy, pain-free reference points, patient-specific phantoms and in vivo dosimeters
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Tiny positioning differences can impact survival
Tiny differences in a patient's position during radiotherapy can impact survival, even when an imaging protocol is used
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Brachytherapy proves safe for cervical cancer
Treating cervical cancer with brachytherapy does not increase the risk of ureteral stricture
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Handgrip strength indicates survival in NSCLC patients
Handgrip strength is a good indicator of survival in lung cancer patients treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy
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Nanobiotix teams up with MD Anderson on nanoparticle research
The MD Anderson Cancer Center and Nanobiotix to run immunotherapeutic pre-clinical research using radiation-activated NBTXR3 nanoparticles
Ionizing radiation softens tumour microenvironment
Researchers reveal how radiation therapy alters the mechanical properties of the tumour microenvironment
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Radiotherapy: bridging the gap
A major effort is under way to develop robust and affordable medical linacs for low- to middle-income countries
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Real-time image-guided ART achieved on a standard linac
Software tools enable real-time image-guided adaptive radiotherapy on a standard linac
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