Press Releases: Oncology

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Minimally Invasive Procedure for Oncology

November 29, 2009

Chicago, Ill., Nov. 29, 2009 – At the 95th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) from November 29 to December 3 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Siemens Healthcare will introduce its comprehensive portfolio for imaging in interventional oncology at booth #825, East Building/Lakeside Center, Hall D. Using these minimally invasive procedures for cancer therapy, the interventional radiologist navigates catheters or needles in the millimeter range. To this end, systems and applications are required that supply high image quality for the detection of details in soft tissue. Siemens provides high-end imaging systems and advanced applications for this purpose, which support the physician throughout the entire workflow, from tumor evaluation and procedure planning to therapy and follow-up. More

Siemens Fights Cancer – Fast and Focused at ASTRO 2009

November 1, 2009

Chicago, Ill. Nov. 1, 2009 – Siemens Healthcare takes the fight to cancer – fast and focused – at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), November 1-5, at McCormick Place West in Chicago. At ASTRO 2009, Siemens (booth #1829) showcases its portfolio of oncology innovations that can provide the key factors for a successful cancer fight: ultimate precision and uncompromised speed. More

Image. Plan. Treat: Siemens Reaches Beyond Traditional Radiation Oncology at AAPM 2009

July 23, 2009

Anaheim, Calif., July 23, 2009 – Siemens Healthcare (booth #711) brings the treatment plan to the patient with the IM-RealART™ Solution, debuting at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) in Anaheim, Calif., July 26-30. IM-RealART Solution is one of the first real-time adaptive radiation therapy solutions, resulting in high quality plans that can be produced in approximately 10 minutes or less, and does not require patient re-positioning or extensive re-planning processes. More