Canadian scientists are developing a new technology that integrates two existing medical devices -- medical linear accelerators, or "linacs," which produce powerful X-rays for treating cancer, and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. July 27, 2009 -- Canadian scientists at the University of Alberta's Cross Cancer Institute are developing a new technology that integrates two existing medical devices -- medical ...

EKTAY's Evo CT-Linac won FDA 510(k) clearance, making the CT and linac system available across the U.S. The clearance supports U.S. expansion, as AI-driven Iris imaging enables more precise radiation ...

This study evaluated the effect of the 1.5 T magnetic field of the magnetic resonance-guided linear accelerator (MR-Linac) on the radiation leakage doses penetrating the bunker radiation shielding ...

Viewray Inc. received FDA clearance for the Mridian Linac system, a device that allows clinicians to visualize in real time the movement of tumors and organs during radiation treatment. The Oakwood, ...

The MEVION S250-FIT™ creates a new pathway for European cancer centers to integrate proton therapy into existing radiotherapy programs Proton therapy is entering the LINAC vault. At ESTRO 2026, Mevion ...

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The commissioning and quality assurance of an MR-Linac presents medical physicists with many technical and dosimetric challenges. Having a 3D water phantom system is beneficial for saving time and for ...

The THALES 3D MR SCANNER from LAP is helping medical physicists to fast-track QA test routines on their MR-guided radiotherapy systems, while a new iteration of the phantom delivers similar workflow ...

On September 30th, TRIUMF's newly constructed superconducting electron linear accelerator (e-linac) produced its first particle beam at an initial energy of 23 MeV. The cutting-edge accelerator ...