Mercy Hospital’s cancer center unveiled a new high-tech radiation machine Wednesday afternoon, bringing advanced cancer ...

Michigan State Rep. Ben Glardon introduced legislation to establish training standards to operate radiation machines, according to a report from Michigan House Republicans. Currently in the state, no ...

Mercy caregivers debuted a new linear accelerator at Mercy Cancer Center – Ada, celebrating the arrival of cutting-edge radiation therapy with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and blessing. The LINAC aims ra ...

ST. LOUIS — At Siteman Cancer Center, cures often require power tools. Tools like a Linear Accelerator. "These machines deliver high doses or high-level radiation to patients," Dr. Stephanie Perkins ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The Varian’s Edge Radiosurgery machine is a modern cancer treatment technology. The machine focuses on being minimally invasive in numerous ways. “We are able to treat things ...

SPRINGFIELD - It is estimated that nearly 50 percent of cancer patients receive radiation therapy, either alone or in combination with other treatment, to kill cancerous tumors and cells and prevent ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Much to the relief of cancer patients, a new radiation machine will be installed at Gandhi Medical College (GMC), Bhopal, and is expected to become functional by June 2026.

The Therac-25 was not a device anyone was happy to see. It was a radiation therapy machine. In layman’s terms it was a “cancer zapper”; a linear accelerator with a human as its target. Using X-rays or ...

Gamification A new design inspired by Tetris could reduce the cost and boost the accuracy of accurate radiation detectors used for monitoring nuclear sites. (Courtesy: Ella Maru Studio) Inspired by ...

As radiation sources used to map disease and attack cancer grow in number and complexity, experts continue to offer the last word on accurate radiation doses. A lab fine-tunes instruments used by ...