Michigan State Rep. Ben Glardon introduced legislation to establish training standards to operate radiation machines, according to a report from Michigan House Republicans. Currently in the state, no ...
Urologists who buy their own equipment to provide expensive radiation treatment are more likely to use it to treat prostate cancer even when the benefit for patients is unclear, research shows.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Radiation equipment was the source of an early morning fire June 18 at the Simon Kramer Cancer Institute in New Philadelphia, ...
HOSPITAL. Two out of four radiation machines used to treat cancer are still broken at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital in ...
Campaigners and clinicians call for urgent replacement programme for linear accelerators that are up to 18 years old ...
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, ...
ST. LOUIS — At Siteman Cancer Center, cures often require power tools. Tools like a Linear Accelerator. "These machines deliver high doses or high-level radiation to patients," Dr. Stephanie Perkins ...
Radiation therapy is used to treat tumors of the liver that can’t be removed with surgery and that are too large for other treatment options. Radiation therapy alone isn’t a cure for liver cancer, but ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana-based Cook Medical has partnered with Siemens Healthineers to create a radiation-free, image-guided MRI machine. In a press release, the companies announced they had developed ...
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 3 (ANI): With the objective of providing advanced and high-quality cancer care to patients from Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring states, facilities are being ...
Shannen Doherty is hoping she'll never have to see "Maggie" again! The 45-year-old actress, who is currently battling breast cancer, took to Instagram on Friday to announce that she had completed ...