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...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: High-precision radiotherapy (RT) requires precise positioning, particularly with high single doses. Fiducial markers in combination with onboard imaging are excellent tools to support this. The purpose of this study is to establish a pancreatic...
Despite both clinical and pre-clinical technological advancements, a lack of effective treatment for patients with primary brain tumors and those originating from metastasis remains. With the 5-year survival rate of patients experiencing primary glioblastoma...
The development of image-guided small animal irradiators represents a significant improvement over standard irradiators by enabling preclinical studies to mimic radiotherapy in humans. The ability to deliver tightly collimated targeted beams, in conjunction with...
To recommend imaging protocols and establish tolerance levels for microCT image quality assurance (QA) performed on conformal image-guided small animal irradiators. A fully automated QA software SAPA (small animal phantom analyzer) for image analysis of the commercial...
Since mid-May, Geislingen clinic has had a radiotherapy system, which allows the patients to save the time they used to spend to get to the one-minute therapy sessions in Göppingen clinic. The Doctor Dr. Hans-Joachim Thiel is pleased: Since mid-May, the modern...
The mission of most cancer centers, in some shape or form, is to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. To accomplish such a mission, a large focus must be placed on research in both the clinical and pre-clinical laboratory setting. In order to yield...
Dupuytren's contracture is incredibly common, with rates in England of 20% of the population over the age of 65 having the disease. Causing a debilitating curling of fingers and toes, the most common treatment is surgery, causing long term and painful recovery....
Purpose/Objective To establish a novel preclinical model for stereotactic radiosurgery with combined mouse-like phantom quality assurance in the setting of brain metastases. Material Methods C57B6 mice underwent intracranial injection of B16-F10 melanoma cells....
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