Technological advancements resulted in increased adoption of
radiation oncology as primary cancer treatment.
Most recently, she served as the Senior
Radiation Oncology Consultant in the launching of two (2) new Radiation Centers in Jamaica.
(7) Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Department of
Radiation Oncology, Philadelphia, USA
Split-course radiation therapy of carcinoma of the tonsillar fossa: results of a prospective national collaborative clinical trial of the
radiation oncology group (abstract).
This 20,000-square-foot expansion will house a
radiation oncology facility with state-of-the-art precision technology, including the new RayStation treatment planning system.
The guidelines were published in the September 2016 issues of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Practical
Radiation Oncology, and the Annals of Surgical Oncology.
medPhoton originated from the Institute for Research and Development on Advanced Radiation Technologies (radART) and the Department for Radiotherapy and Radio-Oncology at the Paracelsus Medical University Clinics Salzburg, leveraging their expertise in application-oriented research and development to design products which address the
radiation oncology community's unmet clinical needs.
In this partnership, RayCare will enable UCSF
Radiation Oncology to push the envelope in delivering world-class, highly specialized cancer care.
The Neupogen study is also part of a broad portfolio of research being conducted by faculty in the Department of
Radiation Oncology. Among these are Minesh Mehta, MD, the medical director of the Maryland Proton Treatment Center, who is focusing on research into thoracic oncology, neuro-oncology, integrating imaging advances with radiation therapy, and innovative applications of new radiation therapy technologies to test biological concepts.
The Department of
Radiation Oncology at the National Centre for Cancer Care and Research(NCCCR), part of Hamad Medical Corporation(HMC), recently announced the clinical introduction and successful launch of MR-guided focused ultrasound(MRgFUS) for the treatment of cancer that has metastasised (spread) to the bones.