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Patton State Hospital: Dietetic & Recreational Therapy Internship
by Akane Naka 09/25/2006Patton State Hospital has a number of accredited internship programs and affiliations with several schools.
Report finds self-referral abuse for IMRT
by Loren Bonner 08/02/2013Medical groups are calling on Congress to take action.
Qfix launches DoseMax SBRT Solution at ASTRO
10/20/2015
CMS releases physician fee schedule
by Lauren Dubinsky 07/07/2014A mixed bag for radiology
Rob Albert
01/25/2024B. Braun of America Inc. appoints CEO
Respiratory Therapy Associate Degree Program
by Akane Naka 08/31/2006Why choose a career in Respiratory Care? Respiratory therapy is extremely rewarding - teach patients breathing and calming techniques until an attack passes.
CERN in talks to develop FLASH radiotherapy facility for clinical use in Switzerland
by John R. Fischer 09/17/2020Will utilize components designed for CERN's Compact Linear Collider
New Digital Linear Accelerator Control System Demonstrates Treatment Time Savings of Up to 30 Percent
08/29/2011Sixth generation digital control system designed to optimize therapy safety and efficiency
Texas medical center first in U.S. to order ScandiDos Delta4 Discover system
by John R. Fischer 01/24/2018Verifies planned radiation dose during ongoing treatments
Joint Commission rolls out XR-29-esque rules today
by John W. Mitchell 07/01/2015New standards require protocol, dose and benchmark changes
New eyeglass shows fluoroscopic images directly to surgeons during procedures
by John R. Fischer 10/13/2020May help reduce distractions, procedure time and radiation exposure
Varian books $50 million Russia proton order
by Brendon Nafziger 02/16/2012One of the first private proton therapy centers in Russia is in the works.
Mayo Clinic to design disease-specific large language models with Cerebras
by John R. Fischer 01/19/2024Will accelerate earlier and faster access to best treatment for individualized patients
Boost therapy stops breast cancer
07/11/2006A boost of radiotherapy on top of normal treatment may stop early breast cancer returning, say experts.
Philips, Celsion get FDA nod for MR-HIFU study
by Brendon Nafziger 08/07/2012Combining a heat-activated drug with a heat-generating ultrasound device could be 'transformative' for cancer therapies.
Report: 2nd proton center coming to South Fla.
by Brendon Nafziger 01/31/2012Palm Beach County to get $120 million proton therapy center, a newspaper says.
New pediatric CT guidelines cut imaging in half
by John R. Fischer 02/03/2023Researchers adapt existing guidelines for head, neck and abdomen/pelvis, and develop new ones for the chest
Dr. Nina D'Abreo
09/05/2023NYI Langone Health appoints division chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Perlmutter Cancer Center-Sunset Park
Q&A with Leonard Arzt
02/14/2014Executive director for NAPT offers updates.