Mevion treats 1st patient with proton therapy system
Mevion Medical Systems treated its first patient using the Mevion S250i proton...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Mevion completes milestone installation (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 2, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
IBA posts mixed 2017 results
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) posted mixed results for...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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IBA inks Va. installation deal (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 22, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Varian bid for Sirtex clears regulatory hurdle
Varian Medical Systems' proposed acquisition of Sirtex Medical has been cleared...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Varian touts proton therapy educational milestone
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Sirtex touts microsphere study at ASCO 2017 (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 15, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Varian touts proton therapy educational milestone
Varian Medical Systems is highlighting an educational milestone at the Maryland...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Varian posts double-digit Q1 gain (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 5, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
No Reduced Toxicity for Proton Tx vs IMRT in NSCLC (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Study challenges assumptions about supposed superiority of proton therapy (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - February 4, 2018 Category: Hematology Source Type: news
Emory Proton Therapy Center gears up to open in late 2018 (Photos)
Patient consults are slated to begin for the center in fall 2018, and the first patients will be treated in winter 2018. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - January 30, 2018 Category: American Health Authors: Ellie Hensley Source Type: news
Emory Proton Therapy Center gears up to open in late 2018 (Photos)
Patient consults are slated to begin for the center in fall 2018, and the first patients will be treated in winter 2018. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - January 30, 2018 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Ellie Hensley Source Type: news
UAB selects California company's equipment for Proton Therapy Center
A piece of Silicon Valley is headed to Birmingham for UAB's new Proton Therapy Center.
Construction is set to get under way on the center, and first treatments are expected to start in 2020.
The new center will house a Varian Pro Beam Compact single-room proton therapy system from Varian, a Silicon Valley-based company. Proton International selected Varian, which is also providing its ARIA information management system and Eclipse treatment planning system.
"We are excited about this expansion… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - January 29, 2018 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Tyler Patchen Source Type: news
UAB selects California company's equipment for Proton Therapy Center
A piece of Silicon Valley is headed to Birmingham for UAB's new Proton Therapy Center.
Construction is set to get under way on the center, and first treatments are expected to start in 2020.
The new center will house a Varian Pro Beam Compact single-room proton therapy system from Varian, a Silicon Valley-based company. Proton International selected Varian, which is also providing its ARIA information management system and Eclipse treatment planning system.
"We are excited about this expansion… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - January 29, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Tyler Patchen Source Type: news
University of Miami to build proton therapy center
The University of Miami announced a deal to build a proton therapy center at its Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, which would make it the third proton facility in South Florida.
The university signed a deal with Palo Alto, California-based Varian (NYSE: VAR) to build its ProBeam at UHealth Tower on its medical school campus. Groundbreaking will take place this spring, installation of the massive equipment should start in early 2019, and patient treatments should commence in the first half… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - January 25, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Brian Bandell Source Type: news
Varian Selected to Provide Compact Single-room System for First Proton Therapy Center in Alabama
PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 24, 2018 - Varian (NYSE: VAR) today announced it has been selected by Proton International to install a Varian ProBeam® Compact single-room proton therapy system in the new University of Alabama at Birmingham Proton Therapy Center. Construction on the new center is expected to begin at the end of January 2018, and first patient treatments are expected to start in early 2020. In addition to the equipment, Varian will also provide its ARIA® information...This story is related to the following:Clinical Medical Equipment (Source: Industrial Newsroom - Health, Medical and Dental Supplies)
Source: Industrial Newsroom - Health, Medical and Dental Supplies - January 25, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Source Type: news
Varian Medical Systems beats The Street with Q1 earnings
Varian Medical (NYSE:VAR) yesterday topped the consensus earnings forecast on Wall Street with its fiscal first-quarter results, despite a slide into red ink, sending share prices up today in pre-market trading.
The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company posted losses of -$112.2 million, or -$1.22 per share, on sales of $678.5 million for the three months ended Dec. 29, 2017, for a top-line gain of 12.8%.
Adjusted to exclude one-time items, including a $234.7 million charge for taxes on earnings as a result of the tax reforms enacted last year, earnings per share were $1.06, 4¢ ahead of The Street. Analysts there were looking f...
Source: Mass Device - January 25, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Brad Perriello Tags: MassDevice Earnings Roundup Radiosurgery Wall Street Beat Varian Medical Systems Source Type: news
Hitachi nets FDA OK for proton therapy technology
Hitachi has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Hitachi, CorTechs announce collaboration (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 24, 2018 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Hitachi receives FDA 510(k) for advanced motion management for its proton therapy system
(Hokkaido University) Hitachi, Ltd. and Hokkaido University announced that it has obtained U.S. Food& Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the commercialization of " Real Time Image Gating System for Proton Beam Therapy Systems " (RGPT), allowing for its systems in the United States to treat patients with cutting-edge motion management together with its advanced Spot Scanning irradiation technology. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - January 24, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Florida Cancer Centers: Proton therapy the latest weapon against cancer in South Florida
Baptist Health South Florida opened the region's first proton therapy center, and a second facility is under construction. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - January 19, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Brian Bandell Source Type: news
