radiotherapy

The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is running a Dragon’s Den-style initiative to make staff ideas a reality in order to improve patient experiences. Loosely based on the BBC TV programme, the Innovation Den is a forum in which staff are…
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The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester is to install 11 surface-guided radiotherapy (SGRT) systems from Vision RT. The systems will be installed across all four Christie treatment centres and integrated into existing Varian and…
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Xiel have worked very closely with Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) in Birmingham to bring the benefits of the CIVCO Body Pro-Lok ONE system to the hospital, providing one simple solution for complex SBRT patient setups. The nature of…
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Cancer patients at The Royal Marsden in Sutton are now able to benefit from the latest radiotherapy technology following the arrival of a CyberKnife system this summer, funded by The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity. The Accuray CyberKnife…
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Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust has upgraded one of its Varian radiotherapy machines, which it says makes it the first in the country to offer Ethos therapy that uses AI to tailor treatment to the daily needs…
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This cutting-edge technology developed by Brainlab is the first application of a 4D Thermal Camera tracking the patient’s external surface whilst correlating with X-Rays internal anatomical information for submillimetric accuracy…
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Following the announcement that NHS England is accelerating the roll-out of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) treatments nationwide, many cancer centres will require access to specialised immobilisation equipment to enable its safe…
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Oncology Imaging Systems Limited (OIS) has entered an exclusive partnership agreement with NeoMedLight, a Horizon2020 Small and Medium Enterprise (H2020 SME) award winner that develops innovative medical devices targeted at a better…
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August and September promise to be exciting months at Oncology Systems (OSL). Not only are we celebrating the launch of the dedicated SABR Solutions section of the OSL website, but we are also thrilled to announce the release of the…
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An optimised intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) pioneered at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has been shown to spare adverse life-long side effects in head and neck cancer…
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