bluefield – A new piece of medical equipment installed in a lead-lined vault is bringing new cancer treatment options to people across southern West Virginia and neighboring Southwest Virginia. WVU ...
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital has installed a new radiation therapy system, which integrates imaging, beam delivery and motion management to give physicians unmatched control of radiation ...
A new, state of the art Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator is now treating patients at Exeter Hospital's Center for Cancer Care. The linear accelerator is a highly sophisticated system designed to ...
FARGO – Cheryl Swenson is nearing the end of 30 appointments with a machine that bombards her body with precise beams of radiation. The $4 million machine, a linear accelerator, was recently installed ...
Medical linear accelerators (linacs) have revolutionised cancer treatment by delivering precise high-energy photon and electron beams, yet the production of secondary neutrons remains a critical ...
Southeast Health brought in a third linear accelerator last month that has already helped patients have a quicker and more comfortable experience. “It has helped us tremendously,” Daniel Grantham, ...
A radiation exposure incident occurred during linear accelerator treatment at Samsung Medical Center on the 2nd, prompting an investigation by the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC). This ...