It was a radiation therapy machine. In layman’s terms it was a “cancer zapper”; a linear accelerator with a human as its target. Using X-rays or a beam of electrons, radiation therapy ...

A ribbon cutting was held Tuesday at Portneuf Cancer Center to unveil its new and improved linear accelerator, which uses radiation therapy to treat cancer. “Portneuf is thrilled to add this ...

Most radiation therapy uses machines called linear accelerators. These machines direct high-energy x rays at specific cancer cells in a patient's body, shrinking or removing them. Radiation therapists ...

N.M. Virani Wockhardt Hospitals Launches URJA a Cutting-Edge LINAC Technology for Advanced Cancer Treatment in Saurashtra ...

It is applied by a team of qualified experts with the appropriate education and many years of experience in radiation oncology, medical physics and radiation therapy technology ... created through the ...

Mevion Medical Systems, the leader in compact proton therapy solutions, proudly announces the delivery of its first MEVION ...

A second linear accelerator, a device commonly used ... “The decision to transition Hempfield’s radiation therapy services to other AHN locations was driven by the evolving demand for cancer ...

Teletherapy refers to radiation therapy given by an external radiation source at ... which delivers high energy gamma rays, or a linear accelerator, which can deliver high-energy X-rays or electrons.

Health and Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa emphasised that cancer should not be seen merely as an individual tragedy but as ...