Radiosurgery and radiotheraphy equipment |
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The Radiation Oncology Department at Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney becomes the first in Australia to be formally accredited by Varian Medical Systems, the world leader in radiotherapy, as a teaching facility for image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT). The hospital will hold four IGRT courses in 2010 and there are plans to extend this accreditation to other advanced techniques such as intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and RapidArc in the future. |
25 January 2010: Varian |
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The Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) in Beijing, China has ordered a Mobetron intraoperative electron-beam radiation therapy (IOERT) system from IntraOp Medical for its cancer care facility. |
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Slovenian Minister of Health Borut Miklavcic officially unveils the Slovenia's first Novalis Tx radiosurgery platform for modern radiotherapy and radiosurgery at the Oncology Institute of Ljubljana. |
22 December 2009: Varian |
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Ghent University Hospital in Belgium, among the first hospitals in the world to pioneer radiotherapy treatments using arc therapy, carries out its first treatment using fast and efficient RapidArc radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems. |
16 December 2009: Varian |
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Cancer patients in Finland are gaining access to more advanced treatments with the introduction of RapidArc radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems at the only private radiotherapy clinic in the Nordic region. |
15 December 2009: Varian |
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Midway through a patient’s course of treatment, doctors at the Delaware Valley Urology Cancer Center acquires the region's first RapidArc radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems, making it possible for them to deliver advanced intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) treatments two to eight times faster than was previously possible |
04 December 2009: Varian |
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Researchers from VU University Medical Center in Amsterdam, the Netherland reports that RapidArc radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems shows clinical advantages compared with earlier fixed-beam approaches to stereotactic treatments of lung tumours. |
01 December 2009: Varian |
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Two female brain tumour patients have become the first people in the south of England to be treated by clinicians at University College Hospital (UCH) using a faster form of radiotherapy that extends more advanced care to more patients. |
20 November 2009: Varian |
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A patient with head and neck cancer has become the first person to receive an implant of the Caesium-131 isotope for continued treatment |
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The image guided radiation therapy unit from Siemens Healthcare is being used by Derby Hospitals for improved patient comfort and safety with precise targeting
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Medifocus has applied to the FDA to take its Microfocus APA 1000 microwave heat energy treatment system for tumour shrinkage into Phase III clinical trials |
21 September 2009: Medifocus |
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The Mobetron from IntraOp is providing enhanced treatment to breast cancer patients with the precise delivery of radiation to the tumour site at the time of operation in a standard operating theatre |
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Varian Medical Systems is selected to equip a new proton therapy centre in Sweden. |
21 August 2009: Varian |
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The first hospital group in Turkey to offer cancer patients advanced RapidArc radiotherapy treatments has acquired four additional treatment machines from Varian Medical Systems. |
12 August 2009: Varian |
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The University Hospital Munich, Ludwig Maximilians-University (LMU) has delivered clinical treatments to cancer patients utilising Monaco, an advanced Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) planning solution from Elekta CMS Software. |
12 August 2009: Elekta |
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Developers behind a project to redevelop one of London's leading cancer centres order four new radiotherapy treatment machines from Varian Medical Systems. |
06 August 2009: Varian |
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Accuray launches the CyberKnife Access Remote Service product, a real-time customer service and support offering for the CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System. |
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Elekta receives FDA 510(k) clearance for the VMAT (Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy) enhancement to Monaco, treatment planning solution. |
27 July 2009: Elekta |
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Radiosurgery Center of Rhode Island, installs a CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System from Accuray within Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, which marks the first CyberKnife System in Rhode Island. |
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Elekta and C-RAD reach an agreement where the Sentinel laser scanner system has been selected as the Elekta preferred solution for optical surface tracking. |
23 July 2009: Elekta |
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Doctors at the Space Coast Cancer Center in Titusville, Florida are using RapidArc radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical System to deliver image-guided radiotherapy that precisely conforms to a targeted area two to eight times faster than was previously possible. |
21 July 2009: Varian |
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Cancer patients in mainland China are gaining access to fast, efficient radiotherapy treatments with the introduction of RapidArc radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems at the Beijing Cancer Hospital. |
20 July 2009: Varian |
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Juntendo University (Tokyo, Japan) is the third facility in Japan to begin using Elekta Synergy to treat prostate patients with Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT). |
17 July 2009: Elekta |
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Elekta forms an investment company, Global Medical Investments (GMI), with Swedfund International for financing and establishment of cancer care projects in developing countries. |
07 July 2009: Elekta |
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Osaka City University Hospital (Osaka, Japan) is implementing Elekta’s Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), which is an innovative cancer treatment. |
06 July 2009: Elekta |
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