Over the next several years, The University of Vermont Health Network will install six new state-of-the-art linear accelerators for improved radiation treatments to combat cancer at Central Vermont ...

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 ...

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

Cayuga Health announced today that it has added a new LINAC – medical linear accelerator - machine to treat cancer by using high energy radiation to conform to a tumor’s shape while protecting ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The medical linear accelerator, commonly known as LINAC ...

STANFORD (CBS SF) -- The Stanford Cancer Institute will soon be the first hospital in the nation to use a new technology intended to reduce the number of radiation treatments for cancer patients.

Cairns Hospital has received a multimillion-dollar investment to expand it’s cancer care, allowing more Far North ...

Simply put, a linear accelerator is the machine that is used to deliver radiation therapy to destroy a tumor. In standard radiation therapy, the medical team uses sophisticated imaging to pinpoint the ...

The Food and Drug Administration has canceled its policy of giving rubber-stamp approval to marketing of powerful new radiation therapy equipment like linear accelerators. From now on, the ...

Our radiation oncologists use the latest technology available for radiation therapy. It’s important to understand how radiation therapy fits into your rectal cancer treatment plan. This information ...