Electronic Brachytherapy for treating skin cancer
What is Esteya®? A new approach for high precision skin cancer treatment. SOURCE: Elekta
What is Esteya®? A new approach for high precision skin cancer treatment. SOURCE: Elekta
New workflow and system architecture designed to improve processing speed, enhance planning productivity ATLANTA, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ – Elekta today announced Monaco® 5.0, which consolidates support for all of the most clinically useful delivery techniques in a single treatment planning system, and features refinements to planning speed and precision. “This latest Monaco release brings together […]
ATLANTA, Sept. 21 – Nucletron, an Elekta company, and the world leader in brachytherapy, has launched Esteya®, a new approach for treating patients with skin cancer. Over the last 30 years, more people were diagnosed with skin cancer worldwide than all other cancers combined, making it the most common type of cancer[1]. This represents a […]
TUCSON, Arizona and INGELHEIM, Germany, 19 September 2013 – Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Ventana), a member of the Roche Group, and Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) announced today that they have entered into an agreement to collaborate on the development of companion diagnostic tests for Boehringer Ingelheim Oncology programmes. As part of the agreement, Ventana will utilize its […]
Cincinnati – September 18, 2013 – Fifth Third Bancorp today announced that it has become a corporate champion for the National Council of La Raza (NCLR). “NCLR is the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States. The organization’s mission is to improve opportunities for Hispanic Americans in five key areas: […]
MOSCOW–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 17, 2013– AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE: AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, and Russian Machines, part of the Basic Element group and one of the leaders in the Russian machinery sector, today announced the creation of a new joint venture in order to manufacture and distribute agricultural equipment and […]
Robotic-Assisted Surgery Significantly Reduces Complications Compared to Open Surgery SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — An independent study published online in the journal Urology found that minimally invasive surgery for prostate cancer significantly reduces complications when compared to open surgery. The study found that minimally invasive surgery for prostate cancer, including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery, was associated […]
Mumbai, India, September 12, 2013 – Partnerships with local health authorities support community engagement programs to raise awareness, provide preventive solutions and counter many myths surrounding tuberculosis. Sandoz Global TB, based out of India, has collaborated with the Indian Government’s Ministry of Health to prepare an awareness film on the management of tuberculosis in public health centers […]
SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ: UTHR) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has acknowledged the resubmission of the new drug application (NDA) for treprostinil diolamine extended release tablets (oral treprostinil) for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. The FDA classified the resubmission as a […]
New Holland, PA (September 11, 2013) – In grateful recognition of the courage, service and sacrifices which members of our Armed Forces, Police Officers, Firefighters and their families make every day, New Holland is proud to announce the kickoff of this year’s True Blue Salute program. “This is our way of saying ‘thank you’ to […]