Radiation therapy is cancer ’s new frontier
Investors have flocked to the space. Here's a look at Bay Area companies driving the innovation. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - June 17, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news
GE unveils new cyclotron platform at SNMMI 2022
GE Healthcare is presenting a new cyclotron platform and celebrating the installatio...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
GE launches workflow automation software at SIIM
GE contrast plant in Shanghai to approach full production next week
HistoSonics inks deal with GE Healthcare
GE invests $50M in teleultrasound firm Pulsenmore
RaySearch, GE partner on radiation therapy planning (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 13, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Armin Tavakkoli ’24 Receives Alpha Omega Alpha Fellowship
Geisel second-year MD student Armin Tavakkoli has been awarded a 2022 AOA Carolyn L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowship, which will support his research project to evaluate the therapeutic potential of FLASH radiation therapy in treatment of certain types of brain tumors. (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - June 9, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Susan Green Tags: Education News Research Armin Tavakkoli Source Type: news
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System Selects ViewRay to Expand Advanced Radiation Therapy Services
Represents Second VA Hospital to Offer MRIdian MRI-guided Radiation Therapy Cancer Treatment Directly to Veterans
CLEVELAND, June 9, 2022 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- ViewRay, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRAY) announced today that the VA Ann Arbor He... Devices, Oncology ViewRay, MRIdian, MRI-guided radiation therapy, radiotherapy (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - June 9, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
GE launches workflow automation software at SIIM
GE Healthcare is launching new software to automate radiology workflow at thi...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
GE contrast plant in Shanghai to approach full production next week
HistoSonics inks deal with GE Healthcare
GE invests $50M in teleultrasound firm Pulsenmore
RaySearch, GE partner on radiation therapy planning
GE expands Air Recon DL MR reconstruction to new sequences (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 8, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Ariceum Therapeutics Launches with EUR 25M Series A to Advance Lead Asset, Satoreotide, for the Treatment of Low- and High-Grade Neuroendocrine Cancers
Oversubscribed financing co-led by HealthCap and EQT Life Sciences (formerly LSP); joined by Pureos Bioventures
Developing novel drugs for systemic targeted radiation therapy (STRT)
Proceeds will be used to advance lead radiopharmaceutical product, s... Biopharmaceuticals, Oncology, Venture Capital Ariceum Therapeutics, satoreotide, radiopharmaceutical (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - June 8, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
Gene testing helped doctors identify a group of women who skipped radiation therapy because their cancer showed very low risk of coming back following surgery. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - June 7, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Select Patients With Breast Cancer May Skip RT After Lumpectomy Select Patients With Breast Cancer May Skip RT After Lumpectomy
Older patients with low-grade, luminal A-type breast cancer may only need endocrine therapy following breast-conserving surgery and could avoid radiation therapy entirely.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 7, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Shin-Matsudo Central General Hospital Select's ViewRay's MRIdian(R) MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy System to Expand Access to Precision Radiation Therapy
CLEVELAND, June 7, 2022 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- ViewRay, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRAY) today announced that Shin-Matsudo Central General Hospital has purchased a MRIdian MRI-guided radiation therapy system for installation at Shin-Matsudo Accur... Devices, Oncology ViewRay, MRIdian, MRI-guided radiation therapy, radiotherapy (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - June 7, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
TUESDAY, June 7, 2022 -- Tens of thousands of breast cancer patients could safely go without radiation therapy after their tumor has been removed, a new study argues.
Gene testing helped doctors identify a group of women who skipped radiation... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 7, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Accuray to integrate Limbus' AI software
Radiation therapy developer Accuray has inked a deal with artificial intelligenc...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
Accuray taps new senior vice president
Accuray touts ESTRO 2022 research presentations
Accuray sees Q3 revenues decreases, names new CEO
RaySearch brings RayStation to facility in Hong Kong
AI algorithm produces autosegmented contours for radiotherapy (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 2, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
ASTRO sees opportunity in CMS delay of RO Model
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has submitted comments t...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
CMS again delays start of RO Model for radiation therapy payments
Congress passes bill that eases Medicare payment cuts to radiology
House passes bill to mitigate Medicare cuts
Release of final Medicare payment rates raises ire of physician groups
ASTRO calls proposed CMS cuts 'draconian' (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 2, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Report: U.S. needs $100M annually to study low-dose radiation
A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicin...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
CT patient positioning plays key role in radiation dose reduction
Radiation doses in swallow studies remain high in the U.K.
7 ways to optimize CT radiation dose
PET reduces radiation therapy dose for throat cancer
Low-dose CT works just as well as standard to diagnose appendicitis (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - June 2, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Janssen to Highlight Science, Innovation and Advances in Robust Oncology Portfolio and Pipeline Through More Than 60 Data Presentations at ASCO and EHA
RARITAN, N.J., May 31, 2022 — The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today that new research and data from its robust oncology portfolio and pipeline of investigational therapies will be presented at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, taking place June 3-7 in Chicago, and the European Hematology Association (EHA) 2022 Congress taking place in Vienna, Austria, June 9-12. More than 60 presentations from company-sponsored studies across the two congresses, including 14 oral presentations, will feature new data and updates for both approved and investigation...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - May 31, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
B dot says study shows feasibility of compact proton therapy
Radiation therapy developer B dot Medical of Japan and researchers from Osak...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
B dot Medical unveils scanning magnet for proton therapy
B dot Medical touts proton beam-bending magnet technology (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 25, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
