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This site describes the research done in the Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center in Rotterdam. Some research projects are described. Parts of the annual report are published here. [English]
http://www.eur.nl/fgg/radther/
A starting point for cancer treatment information on the web, cancer journals and professional organizations. A physician guided website for cancer patients, families, and care givers.
http://www.cancerlinksusa.com/radiation.htm
For people with cancer, their friends, families, and physicians: Information about a specialty treatment center, qualifications of physicians, and results of treatment.
http://www.med.ufl.edu/radonc/
Comprehensive overview of radiosurgery and external beam therapy on brain tumors including ranges of treatments for each tumor type, research results, information for patients and families, and a large glossary.
http://www.med.jhu.edu/radiosurgery
Information about radiation therapy for cancer patients in San Diego, California.
http://www.rmg.md/
Provides Radiotherapy information, clinical trials and reviews to medical professionals. Subscription required.
http://www.cancergroup.com/drs.html
Vanderbilt researches basic and medical physics science, develops clinical techniques, interacts with industry and develops new radiotherapy facilities throughout the Nashville, Tennessee region.
http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/radiationoncology/
Medical society site for members and non-members of American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology providing current and updated information relating to radiation oncology including news releases.
http://www.astro.org
Including proton beam, gamma knife and fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery.
http://www.med.jhu.edu/radiosurg...ry/braintumors/radiosurgery.info
Effects of hyperthermia on specific cancer therapies. Covers theory, holistic, alternative, biologic support for cancer treatment, consultations, news, multidrug resistance (MDR), and chemotherapy modifications.
http://hyperthermia.bog.freeservers.com/ind1.htm
The NCI-funded RTOG runs nationwide cancer treatment studies that allows results from multiple clinics to be collected en masse.
http://www.rtog.org/
This team at the University of North Carolina researches the uses of medical images in everything from virtual biopsies to radiotherapy to brain surgery.
http://midag.cs.unc.edu/
This tertiary care clinic is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The site lists staff, resources for cancer patients and their families, clinical treatments, education and training opportunities, research, clinical trials, seminars and events. The clinic is associated with UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
http://www.med.unc.edu/radonc/
Get the right information you need to make your treatment easier. Get answers to common questions and concerns that make a positve treatment difference.
http://www.cancerinfo4u.com
Easy to understand information about radiation therapy, treatment options, what happens during therapy, possible side effects and more from the Radiological Society of North America and the American College of Radiology.
http://www.radiologyinfo.org/con...nt/therapy/radiation_therapy.htm
CancerAblation.com is dedicated to the treatment of cancer by Radiofrequency Ablation.
http://www.cancerablation.com
Information on the department at New York University.
http://www.med.nyu.edu/radonc/index.html
Prostate Seed Institute is a Dallas-based oncology practice run by Dr. Gregory Echt specializing in the treatment of prostate cancer through prostate seed radiation therapy called brachytherapy.
http://www.prostateseedspecialists.com
Our program has been responsible for the treatment of more patients than any other in Australia, and the development of more advanced techniques.
http://www.ausrs.com
New, Used, and refurbished radiotherapy systems, including linear accelerators, cobalt, simulators, superficial/orthovoltage and other goods and services for the radiation therapy department.
http://afabtechnology.com
This Neurosurgery clinic features brain surgery treatments using the Gamma Knife - which reportedly limits pain and uses no incisions or general anesthesia - and runs clinical trials to compare Gamma Knife results to conventional radiation treatments and to explore its effectiveness in treating malignant tumors.
http://doctor.mcw.edu/clinic.php?47
The Beamcath method enhances external beam placement during prostate cancer treatment, thereby lowering the risk of radiation complications in adjacent organs.
http://www.beampoint.se
The liquid ionization chamber is a probe for high accuracy measurements of the absorbed dose in radiation fields for radiotherapy and radiography, IV-brachytherapy radiosurgery and CT-scanner.
http://www.elaisee.se
CyberKnife Society provides patient information and brings together professionals to foster the exchange of clinical radiosurgery information.
http://www.cksociety.org
Manufactures and sells the CyberKnife, a non-invasive frameless radiosurgical device that enables stereotactic radiosurgery anywhere in the body using image-guided robotics.
http://accuray.com
Describes Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumors, arteriovenous malformations, acoustic neuroma and trigeminal neuralgia at MidMichigan Medical Center in Midland, Michigan. Includes information on clinical outcomes, lodging and transportation.
http://www.midmichigan.org/gammaknife
Information for patients and health care professionals [in Dutch], as well as research information with an emphasis on hyperthermia research [in English].
http://www.radiotherapie.nl
BLASER charity helps to develop and purchase new medical equipment for Cancer treatments. Urology, Gynaecology, Oncology, Nuclear Medicine, Fibroids, Prostate, Brachytherapy
http://www.blaser.org.uk
Information on the treatment of cancer with radiation, how to choose a radiation oncologist, and frequently asked questions about radiation therapy.
http://drjohng.com/
The department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences is dedicated to the advancement of cancer treatment through radiation therapy, research and technology and strives to provide the best in patient care and excellence in education.
http://www.radonc.jhmi.edu
Up-to-date and reliable information for patients on radiotherapy provided by the National Cancer Institute.
http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/7_1.htm
Basic explanation of radiotherapy for patients by the CancerBACUP cancer information service.
http://www.cancerbacup.org.uk/Tr.../Radiotherapy/Generalinformation
CPRS (in Maryland) provides medical physics services to the radiation oncology community including: full and part time on-site physics; quality assurance, acceptance and commissioning services; physician peer review; online treatment planning and Brachytherapy.
site exerpt
CPRS, Ltd HOME This service was initiated ten years ago in an effort to provide cost effective treatment planning by sharing resources between cancer centers. CPRS is one of the only commercially available treatment planning services using the Internet, a service currently provided...Provides resident input into professional organizations affecting radiation oncology residents, and to disseminate information to and foster communication among residents.
http://www.astro.org/arro/