Patients with glioblastoma have poor outcomes due to local relapse despite surgery and high-dose radiotherapy. Resistance to radiotherapy is thought to be due to efficiency of DNA repair cells, such as RAD51, are able to survive DNA damage from radiotherapy and...
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is the most common soft tissue malignancy in children. Despite intensive research in recent decades the prognosis for patients with metastatic or relapsed diseases has only marginally improved. New therapeutic concepts in anti-tumor therapy aim...
The Xstrahl 100 is perfectly suited for the treatment of non-melanoma skin cancers, and with Australia recording skin cancer rates of 2 in every 3 adults, the need for an effective and versatile treatment method is essential. With the aim to offer non-melanoma skin...
October 17th, 2017 – The new Xstrahl RADiant System has been granted FDA 510(k) clearance for sale in the US. The RADiant System is a compact and ergonomic superficial X-Ray therapy system operating in the 10kV to 80kV range intended for superficial radiotherapy and...
Radiation induced normal tissue damage and toxicity is sometimes an inevitable side effect when treating tumors with radiation therapy. Despite the technological advancements in imaging, treatment planning, and dose delivery, radiation exposure to organs and tissues...
Xstrahl’s therapy systems can be used to treat painful benign skeletal disorders. The use of radiotherapy has recently been shown to be an effective method for the treatment of painful degenerative disorders of joints in elderly patients, in a recent article in...
As the population ages, more elderly patients require radiotherapy-based treatment for their pelvic malignancies, including muscle-invasive bladder cancer, as they are unfit for major surgery. Therefore, there is an urgent need to find radiosensitising agents...
In a new paper, summarized in a short talk by the University of Hull, at the Association for Radiation Research, Xstrahl’s medical systems have been used to test the effects of clinical treatments on a new PEEK device to allow ex vivo treatment regimens of samples,...
The governor of the Astrakhan region Alexander Zhilkin visited the oncology dispensary, where the newest equipment appeared, which allows treating a disease widespread in the hot Astrakhan climate - skin cancer. Skin cancer ranks first among all malignant neoplasms in...
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