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Friday, November 22, 2019
Laughingest LINAC Helps Make a Difficult...
Laughter really is the best medicine. Humor has the power to change a patient’s perspective, make a tough treatment easier, and lighten up even the most difficult/vulnerable situations. In October, Beekley Medical announced the "Laughingest LINAC...
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Corporate News
Friday, September 20, 2019
Meet Tanya Burke, Radiation Therapist,...
Radiation Therapists are special people dedicated to helping cancer patients who are fighting for their lives have the best possible experience and outcome with their radiation treatments. To recognize this group of silent heroes, Beekley Medical...
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Radiation Oncology
Friday, September 6, 2019
Defining Treatment Fields in Breast...
There have been numerous clinical trials demonstrating that breast conservation therapy, where lumpectomy is combined with radiation therapy, will significantly decrease the rate of breast cancer reoccurrence and is as effective as mastectomy1....
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Patient Experience
Friday, August 23, 2019
How Comfort Influences Patient’s Compliance...
According to the American Society of Clinical Oncology, an estimated 65,410 people (48,000 men and 17,410 women) will develop head and neck cancer (HNC) this year. Many will undergo radiation therapy treatment to fight the disease. While treatment...
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Patient Experience
Friday, July 12, 2019
Heat, Humidity, and Radiation Treatment Marks
Summertime. The word conjures up thoughts of fun, but in many areas of the country, it also brings to mind ways to cope with the excessive heat and humidity. And for patients undergoing radiation oncology treatments in these conditions, coping takes...
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Radiation Oncology
Friday, November 2, 2018
How One Radiation Oncologist Delineates...
Dr. Douglas Housman is a radiation oncologist previously with Memorial Sloan-Kettering in NY,  and now at the Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center in CT. In his many years of experience, there’s one thing he can attest to: you can’t always see scars...
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Radiation Oncology
Friday, October 5, 2018
X-Line, A Dosimetrist's New Best Friend in...
While every team member in radiation oncology is vital to patient care, it is the role of the medical dosimetrist to prepare the treatment plan and make sure the plan will work as designed: deliver the most effective dose of radiation to kill...
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Industry Trends
Friday, August 31, 2018
AI and Cancer Care: Will I Lose My Job to a...
News about artificial intelligence (AI) is filling everyone’s inbox. It seems like every university and medical college is investing money into research on algorithms and data mining to develop the next leap in AI for treating cancer. Depending on...
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Radiation Oncology
Friday, May 25, 2018
Supine vs. Prone Breast Treatment Planning
The standard of care for post-lumpectomy breast cancer patients has been the delivery of whole breast radiation in the supine position. However, there is significant evidence that the heart and lungs are organs at risk (OAR) for radiogenic problems...
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