At its core, the new LINAC delivers high-precision, targeted radiation treatment, allowing clinicians to focus therapy on ...

Cancer experts have warned that over 80% of Ireland's radiotherapy machines need immediate or imminent replacement, with little or no active planning to do so.

For radiotherapy centres, daily quality assurance (QA) provides the final safety check before each day of patient treatments – ensuring that all linear accelerators (linacs) deliver radiation safely, ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — VCU Health has debuted southern Virginia’s only radiation therapy machine with new Varian HyperSight technology. On Wednesday, June 11, leaders from VCU Health, donors and local ...

The Lower Columbia Regional Cancer Center has a $2.7 million sharpshooter that will improve cancer treatment by reducing radiation damage to healthy tissue. "Radiation ... has to destroy some normal ...

Campaigners and clinicians call for urgent replacement programme for linear accelerators that are up to 18 years old ...

Cancer patients across the lower South Island will benefit from more precise and advanced treatment with a new $4.3 million ...

There are several different types of radiation therapy. The type that may be recommended for you depends on a variety of factors, such as your cancer, its stage, and your treatment goals. Radiation ...

HOSPITAL. Two out of four radiation machines used to treat cancer are still broken at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital in ...

An employee at Halifax's cancer centre estimates as many as 48 radiation appointments a day are going unfilled after the ...

Doctors may use radiation therapy to treat benign tumors. Radiation can shrink and eliminate benign growths without doctors having to perform surgery. Benign tumors are noncancerous growths that can ...

Tumor Site–Specific Radiation-Induced Lymphocyte Depletion Models After Fractionated Radiotherapy: Considerations of Model Structure From an Aggregate Data Meta-Analysis Lymphocytes play critical ...