Radiosurgery | Stereotactic Radiosurgery | Radio Surgery http://www.radiosurgery.net Radiosurgery give patients a less invasive option for several forms of cancer. From Proton Beam Therapy to Stereotactic RadioSurgery, learn about new forms of cancer treatment are becoming available every year. en-us Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:48:37 CST Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:48:37 CST Radiosurgery | Stereotactic Radiosurgery | Radio Surgery http://www.radiosurgery.net/ Radiosurgery give patients a less invasive option for several forms of cancer. From Proton Beam Therapy to Stereotactic RadioSurgery, learn about new forms of cancer treatment are becoming available every year. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:48:37 CST Proton Treatment... http://www.radiosurgery.net/articles/131642/Proton-Treatment... There are 3 kinds of ordinary radiotherapies used in treatment of prostate cancer: the usual electron beam radiation therapy (EBRT) and the new 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT) and intensity modulated radiation (IMRT). Electron gleam radiation therapy was considered the first exterior radiation treatment used as cure for pr... 2011-02-15 Radiotherapy... http://www.radiosurgery.net/articles/131643/Radiotherapy... Lung cancer may be treated by a variety of therapies including surgery, but chemotherapy and radiation treatments are used extensively to treat the disease whether surgery takes place or not. Chemotherapy Chemotherapy involves drug medication which is designed to kill fast growing cells in the body - cancer cells are fast growing and it is ... 2011-02-15 Proton Therapy... http://www.radiosurgery.net/articles/131644/Proton-Therapy... When prostrate cancer strikes, the first thing one has to do is sit down and look at the many possible lines of treatment and which one will work best depending on the diagnosis of what stage the prostrate cancer has got to. Mot people look at a whole lot of options before radiation treatment is resorted to and perhaps they come to it so late... 2011-02-15 Radiation Therapy... http://www.radiosurgery.net/articles/131645/Radiation-Therapy... Cancer is the deadliest disease of the century. The advancements in medical field and years of researches have resulted in developing a variety of treatments for cancer. Chemotherapy, surgery, proton therapy, cryosurgery, radiation therapy etc are few treatment methods. Radiation treatment is done in about 50-60 % of cancer patients.This meth... 2011-02-15 Stereotactic Radiosurgery... http://www.radiosurgery.net/articles/131646/Stereotactic-Radiosurgery... Radiation therapy or radiotherapy is a term known to cancer sufferers. It is one of the three techniques to cure different types of cancers in the world today. With this being said, the other two are surgery and chemotherapy. On the other hand, chemotherapy is more associated with the cancer word and is more popular. There are four types of... 2011-02-15 Brain Cancer Treatment... http://www.radiosurgery.net/articles/131647/Brain-Cancer-Treatment... There are several different types of brain cancer. It is important to know and understand that treating a brain tumor should be customized to you. While treatments are typically standardized, it is important for the treating doctor to consider your age, as well as any and all health complications that you may experience. In addition to this,... 2011-02-15 Radio surgery... http://www.radiosurgery.net/articles/116446/Radio-surgery... Radiosurgery is a non-invasive procedure that allows doctors to remove benign and even malignant tumors. Radiosurgery can been used for the treatment of a wide variety of conditions, ranging from treating lung cancer and brain tumors, to something as simple as mole removal. Due to its precise nature, Radiosurgery has been especially benefici... 2010-10-13 Radiosurgery... http://www.radiosurgery.net/articles/115998/Radiosurgery... Each year cancer research programs continue to grow: funding increases, new technologies make year-old discoveries obsolete, and more doctors and scientists contribute their ideas and methods to understanding and eradicating cancer. As these strides are made, more treatment options become available and fewer people are forced to endure painf... 2010-10-05 Radiosurgery | Stereotactic Radiosurgery | Radio Surgery: Radiotherapy News Headline http://www.radiosurgery.net/headlines/news/Radiotherapy Radiotherapy News Headline :Radiosurgery give patients a less invasive option for several forms of cancer. From Proton Beam Therapy to Stereotactic RadioSurgery, learn about new forms of cancer treatment are becoming available every year. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:48:37 CST Radiosurgery | Stereotactic Radiosurgery | Radio Surgery: Partners http://www.radiosurgery.net/resources/partners Other Resources :Radiosurgery give patients a less invasive option for several forms of cancer. From Proton Beam Therapy to Stereotactic RadioSurgery, learn about new forms of cancer treatment are becoming available every year. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:48:37 CST Radiosurgery | Stereotactic Radiosurgery | Radio Surgery: Contact us http://www.radiosurgery.net/information/contact Contact us :Radiosurgery give patients a less invasive option for several forms of cancer. From Proton Beam Therapy to Stereotactic RadioSurgery, learn about new forms of cancer treatment are becoming available every year. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:48:37 CST Researchers Find RapidArc® Radiotherapy from Varian Medical Systems Can Quickly and Accurately Deliver Total Marrow ...... http://www.radiosurgery.net/news/1371976/-Researchers-Find-RapidArc®-Radiotherapy-from-Varian-Medical-Systems-Can-Quickly-and-Accurately-Deliver-Total-Marrow-...... PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- RapidArc® radiotherapy from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) can be used to treat patients with blood cancers by quickly and accurately delivering clinically favorable total marrow irradiation (TMI), according to a team of noted cancer treatment experts who spoke at the 2011 joint meeting of the A... Mon, 08 Aug 2011 07:38:57 -0700 Al Kindy Hospital in Morocco Carries Out First RapidArc® Radiotherapy Treatments in ...... http://www.radiosurgery.net/news/1371977/-Al-Kindy-Hospital-in-Morocco-Carries-Out-First-RapidArc®-Radiotherapy-Treatments-in-...... Advanced Technology from Varian Medical Systems now Available for North African Cancer Patients CASABLANCA, Morocco, - A 60-year-old prostate cancer patient has become the first person in North Africa to be treated using fast and efficient RapidArc® radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR). The pioneering treatment took pla... Tue, 16 Aug 2011 05:40:56 -0700 Scientific Presentations at 2011 AAPM/COMP Meeting Highlight TrueBeam® and RapidArc® Radiotherapy Systems From Varian ...... http://www.radiosurgery.net/news/1371978/-Scientific-Presentations-at-2011-AAPM/COMP-Meeting-Highlight-TrueBeam®-and-RapidArc®-Radiotherapy-Systems-From-Varian-...... Medical physicists researching RapidArc® radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems have reported that, compared with conventional approaches to radiotherapy, RapidArc treatment plans for lung, abdominal and spinal tumors do a better job of sparing healthy tissues and organs.... Tue, 09 Aug 2011 05:00:00 -0700 Al Kindy Hospital in Morocco Carries Out First RapidArc® Radiotherapy Treatments in North Africa... http://www.radiosurgery.net/news/1371979/-Al-Kindy-Hospital-in-Morocco-Carries-Out-First-RapidArc®-Radiotherapy-Treatments-in-North-Africa... CASABLANCA, Morocco, Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A 60-year-old prostate cancer patient has become the first person in North Africa to be treated using fast and efficient RapidArc® radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR). The pioneering treatment took place at Al Kindy Hospital, a leading private cancer clinic in Casablanc... Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:08:07 -0700 Combination Of Existing Safety Checks Could Greatly Reduce Radiotherapy Errors... http://www.radiosurgery.net/news/1371980/-Combination-Of-Existing-Safety-Checks-Could-Greatly-Reduce-Radiotherapy-Errors... A combination of several well-known safety procedures could greatly reduce patient-harming errors in the use of radiation to treat cancer, according to a new study led by Johns Hopkins researchers. Radiation oncologists use more than a dozen quality assurance (QA) checks to prevent radiotherapy errors, but until now, the Hopkins researchers say, n... Wed, 03 Aug 2011 12:10:35 -0700 Combination of existing safety checks could greatly reduce radiotherapy errors, study suggests... http://www.radiosurgery.net/news/1371981/-Combination-of-existing-safety-checks-could-greatly-reduce-radiotherapy-errors,-study-suggests... A combination of several well-known safety procedures could greatly reduce patient-harming errors in the use of radiation to treat cancer, according to a new study.... Wed, 03 Aug 2011 07:17:35 -0700 Angola: Radiotherapy Services Offered At Oncology Centre... http://www.radiosurgery.net/news/1371982/-Angola:-Radiotherapy-Services-Offered-At-Oncology-Centre... The Women with cervical cancer will be well served from this year with the opening of the first radiotherapy services at the National Centre of Oncology, only centre in the country, ANGOP learnt on Wednesday.... Thu, 04 Aug 2011 22:28:31 -0700 Cancer Drugs Fund is money ill-spent, say radiographers... http://www.radiosurgery.net/news/1371983/-Cancer-Drugs-Fund-is-money-ill-spent,-say-radiographers... David Camerons flagship Cancer Drugs Fund has been attacked by radiographers who say that if just a fraction of its £200 million budget was spent on improving radiotherapy, the impact would be immense.... Tue, 02 Aug 2011 10:04:45 -0700 Concord Medical Announces Higher Revenues, Net income, and Earnings per ADS for the Second Quarter 2011... http://www.radiosurgery.net/news/1371984/-Concord-Medical-Announces-Higher-Revenues,-Net-income,-and-Earnings-per-ADS-for-the-Second-Quarter-2011... Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited , the operator of the largest network of radiotherapy and diagnostic imaging centers in China, today announced higher revenues, net income, and earnings per ADS for its unaudited consolidated financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011 compared with the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.... Tue, 16 Aug 2011 03:49:00 -0700 South Florida Radiation Oncology on the Forefront of Cancer Treatment with the TrueBeam(TM) Radiotherapy System from ...... http://www.radiosurgery.net/news/1371985/-South-Florida-Radiation-Oncology-on-the-Forefront-of-Cancer-Treatment-with-the-TrueBeam(TM)-Radiotherapy-System-from-...... BOCA RATON and JUPITER, Fla., Aug. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In a promising development for cancer patients in The Palm Beach area, South Florida Radiation Oncology announced today that it has acquired the TrueBeam system, an innovative system that enables a radically different approach to treating cancer with image-guided radiotherapy. The TrueBeam... Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:55:58 -0700