Linear accelerators have become an indispensable component in the advancement of particle therapy, offering precise control over the delivery of ionising radiation for cancer treatment. The field ...

Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.

bluefield – A new piece of medical equipment installed in a lead-lined vault is bringing new cancer treatment options to people across southern West Virginia and neighboring Southwest Virginia. WVU ...

Healthcare professionals use external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) to treat many types of cancer. They also use it to treat some noncancerous tumors and other conditions. Radiation therapy involves ...

Mercy Health – Lorain continues to grow its radiation oncology services, with the addition of a new, upgraded linear accelerator, also known as a LINAC. Vermilion Sit and Stitch Quilt Guild meets Jan.

Brookhaven-designed accelerator has the potential to increase cure rates in cancer treatment while minimizing radiation dose and damage to healthy tissue Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's ...

Over the next several years, The University of Vermont Health Network will install six new state-of-the-art linear accelerators for improved radiation treatments to combat cancer at Central Vermont ...

FORT MYERS, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GenesisCare, one of the leading integrated cancer care providers in the United States, Australia, Spain, and the United Kingdom, will launch ViewRay’s advanced ...

Within the next month, providers at Fred Hutch – Proton Therapy will be able to offer advanced X-ray radiation, called TrueBeam photon radiation, to those patients who will benefit from this modality.