Sentences with phrase «guided radiation therapy»

Treatment of disorders of the central nervous system including malignant, benign and functional diseases, Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) via both Gamma Knife and Linear Accelerator platforms, Stereotactic ablative radiation (SABR), Proton Beam Therapy (PBT), External beam radiation therapy (EBRT), Intensity - modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), Volumetric arc therapy (VMAT), Image - guided radiation therapy (IGRT)

It often is done alongside image - guided radiation therapy.

Our radiation oncologists provide the most advanced types of radiation therapy available today, including intensity - modulated radiation therapy and cone beam image - guided radiation therapy.

At the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital, we offer the latest technology, including Varian's TrueBeam ™, a new generation linear accelerator that uses image - guided radiation therapy (IGRT) to provide the safest and most accurate results.

Now, we are among the first hospitals in the country to offer image - guided radiation therapy (IGRT) using the Trilogy TM system to patients.

Detailed evaluation of a prostate cancer tumor biopsy may predict treatment outcomes for image - guided radiation therapy (IGRT) or surgery for prostate cancer, according to research presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology's (ASTRO's) 55th Annual Meeting.

Two groups were analyzed: 126 localized intermediate risk CaP patients who had received image - guided radiation therapy (IGRT) treatments, with a mean dose of 74.6 Gy; and 154 localized intermediate and high risk CaP patients who had undergone radical prostatectomy (RP), which is the surgical removal of the entire prostate gland.

Image guided radiation therapy (IGRT) is a commonly used modality to ensure treatment accuracy in the management of pediatric tumors; however, consensus recommendations are needed in order to guide clinical decisions on the use of IGRT in treating pediatric patients, according to a study published in the September - October 2014 issue of Practical Radiation Oncology (PRO), the official clinical practice journal of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).

«Image guided radiation therapy is commonly used to ensure accuracy in treating pediatric tumors.»

Detailed evaluation of a prostate cancer tumor biopsy may predict treatment outcomes for image - guided radiation therapy (IGRT) or surgery for prostate cancer, according to research presented today at the American Society for Radiation Oncology's (ASTRO's) 55th Annual Meeting.

«New measurements to guide radiation therapy: Data provide insights into effects of ionizing radiation on living cells.»

Not exact matches

This study, «Practice patterns of photon and proton pediatric image guided radiation treatment: Results from an International Pediatric Research Consortium,» evaluates the use of IGRT in treatment planning for pediatric cancers in an international consortium comprised of seven institutions using either photon or proton therapy with dedicated pediatric expertise.

This reassuring, optimistic guide helps people get a handle on treatment options and explains in plain English how chemotherapy and radiation therapy really work.

Viswanathan, considered the preeminent expert in gynecologic radiation therapies, developed MRI - guided brachytherapy for cervical cancer and other gynecologic cancers.

December 13, 2011 Molecular markers can predict spread of cancer, guide treatment Molecular markers found in cancer cells that have spread from a primary tumor to a limited number of distant sites can help physicians predict which patients with metastatic cancer will benefit from aggressive, targeted radiation therapy.