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Radiation therapy (in North America), or radiotherapy (in the UK and Australia) also called radiation oncology, and sometimes abbreviated to XRT, is the medical use of ionizing radiation as part of cancer treatment to control malignant cells (not to be confused with radiology, the use of radiation in medical imaging and diagnosis).
Survey: 66% of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer are now tested for KRAS

Survey: 66% of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer are now tested for KRAS

Varian, Brainlab expand partnership to incorporate Novalis technology with TrueBeam STx system

Varian, Brainlab expand partnership to incorporate Novalis technology with TrueBeam STx system

Concord Medical board authorizes $20 million share repurchase program

Concord Medical board authorizes $20 million share repurchase program

New test to predict DCIS spares unnecessary radiotherapy

New test to predict DCIS spares unnecessary radiotherapy

BioAlliance Pharma presents abstracts on Loramyc, clonidine Lauriad at MASCC/ISOO 2010 symposium

BioAlliance Pharma presents abstracts on Loramyc, clonidine Lauriad at MASCC/ISOO 2010 symposium

Poster presentation at MASCC Conference summarizes MuGard clinical experience

Poster presentation at MASCC Conference summarizes MuGard clinical experience

Optimum radiation dose on same day as brachytherapy implant can control prostate cancer

Optimum radiation dose on same day as brachytherapy implant can control prostate cancer

Concord Medical adds two new centers by furthering partnership with Navy General Hospital

Concord Medical adds two new centers by furthering partnership with Navy General Hospital

Al Amal Hospital in Qatar commences treatment with Varian's RapidArc radiotherapy

Al Amal Hospital in Qatar commences treatment with Varian's RapidArc radiotherapy

ASTRO participates in FDA's meeting to discuss highest level of safety for radiation therapy patients

ASTRO participates in FDA's meeting to discuss highest level of safety for radiation therapy patients

One-step surgery positively impacts patient's quality of life: Study

One-step surgery positively impacts patient's quality of life: Study

Bayer, OncoMed collaborate to develop anti-cancer stem cell therapeutics to target Wnt signaling pathway

Bayer, OncoMed collaborate to develop anti-cancer stem cell therapeutics to target Wnt signaling pathway

OncoMed, Bayer Schering Pharma to develop and commercialize novel anti-cancer stem cell therapeutics

OncoMed, Bayer Schering Pharma to develop and commercialize novel anti-cancer stem cell therapeutics

Stimuvax clinical program resumed in patients with NSCLC

Stimuvax clinical program resumed in patients with NSCLC

Merck Serono, EMD Serono resume Stimuvax clinical program for NSCLC

Merck Serono, EMD Serono resume Stimuvax clinical program for NSCLC

Fortis International Oncology Centre equipped with Varian's advanced radiotherapy equipment

Fortis International Oncology Centre equipped with Varian's advanced radiotherapy equipment

Xoft reports clinical benefits of isotope-free electronic radiation therapy for treatment of cancer

Xoft reports clinical benefits of isotope-free electronic radiation therapy for treatment of cancer

SBUMC uses RapidArc radiotherapy technology to treat cancer patients

SBUMC uses RapidArc radiotherapy technology to treat cancer patients

Older breast cancer women in Scotland do not receive same level of treatment as younger patients

Older breast cancer women in Scotland do not receive same level of treatment as younger patients

Ashikari Breast Center to participate in TARGiT intra-operative radiotherapy trial

Ashikari Breast Center to participate in TARGiT intra-operative radiotherapy trial

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