UCI Health purchases GenesisCare radiation oncology centers in Orange County

UT Southwestern brings radiation oncology to $177M campus in Fort Worth Medical District

To meet the growing demands for cancer treatment in Tarrant County and surrounding areas, UT Southwestern Medical Center is expanding its cancer services in the Fort Worth Medical District with construction of a two-story radiation oncology campus that will house the city’s first MRI-guided precision radiation treatment.

December 06, 2024

Vol.50 No.45

Clinical Roundup

Temozolomide + radiation treatment improves OS for grade 2 gliomas

Both radiation and temozolomide, a generic chemotherapy treatment in pill form, have meaningful single-modality anti-tumor activity against slow-growing, low-grade gliomas.

December 06, 2024

Vol.50 No.45

Clinical Roundup

ASTRO survey finds prior authorization delays lead to serious harm for people with cancer

A new nationwide survey of more than 750 radiation oncologists confirms that prior authorization harms people with cancer by causing treatment delays, abandoned treatments, hospitalizations and patient deaths.

December 06, 2024

Vol.50 No.45

In Brief

UCLA’s Luca Valle receives $2.1M grant from VA to improve prediction of radiorecurrent prostate cancer outcomes

Luca Valle, assistant professor of radiation oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, was awarded a $2.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to develop new methods to better understand the clinical scope and biological factors that lead to prostate cancer coming back after radiation therapy.

October 25, 2024

Vol.50 No.40

Drugs & Targets

FDA grants clearance for radiation oncology tool to calculate absorbed dose of radionuclides

FDA granted 510(k) clearance to GE HealthCare’s MIM Software tool to calculate the absorbed dose of radionuclides using a Monte Carlo method.

October 11, 2024

Vol.50 No.38

In Brief

Hilario Yankey joins Fox Chase as assistant professor in radiation oncology

Hilario Yankey joins Fox Chase Cancer Center as an assistant professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology.

September 27, 2024

Vol.50 No.36

UCI Health purchases GenesisCare radiation oncology centers in Orange County

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