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Radiotherapy That Could Halve Prostate Cancer Treatment Time Recommended For Use in Wales
Health Technology Wales (HTW) has published guidance recommending the routine adoption of Extreme Hypofractionated Radiotherapy (EHFRT) for the treatment of localised prostate. In the UK, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men and in Wales, more than 2,500 men each year are diagnosed with prostate cancer. Radiotherapy is included as part of primary treatment in approximately 30% of ...
By MediWales
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C4 Imaging Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of its Non-metallic, Multimodality C4 Fiducial Marker
C4 Imaging LLC announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance of its third major product, the Multimodality C4 Fiducial Marker. This novel positive-signal MRI marker will be implanted into patients in situations where the location of specific anatomy, normal or diseased, needs to be marked for a future medical procedure. The device can be visualized using MRI, CT or x-ray, and ...
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CSIRO at Australia’s biggest ICT trade show – CeBIT
CeBIT, the nation’s leading trade show for ICT industries and research organisations, is on in Sydney from 24-26 May. The CSIRO stand, staffed by experts in science, engineering and commercialisation, will feature displays of the following technology: augmented reality visualisation to enable remote delivery of complicated expert services in healthcare, education and controlling ...
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Galera Announces Plan to Submit Avasopasem NDA by Year End
Galera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing a pipeline of novel, proprietary therapeutics that have the potential to transform radiotherapy in cancer, today announced its intent to file a New Drug Application (NDA) for avasopasem manganese (avasopasem) for the treatment of radiotherapy-induced severe oral mucositis ...
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Diffusion Pharmaceuticals to Initiate Phase 2 Trial in Patients with Glioblastoma Multiforme Incorporating Innovative Imaging Methodology to Evaluate Tumor Oxygenation
Diffusion aligns with FDA on design of an open-label, dose-escalation, Phase 2 safety and efficacy study of trans sodium crocetinate (“TSC”) in newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme (“GBM”) patients Company to evaluate effects of TSC on tumor oxygenation using an innovative positron emission tomography (“PET”) hypoxia imaging methodology with data expected ...
By CervoMed
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Chrysalis BioTherapeutics Granted Orphan Drug Status for TP508
Chrysalis BioTherapeutics, Inc. today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Orphan Product Development and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) have granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to the company’s lead compound, TP508 (rusalatide acetate) for the treatment of acute radiation syndrome (ARS). With exposure to high levels of nuclear radiation, individuals ...
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Study Demonstrate Superiority of VeraForm® Marker Over Clips
Study Demonstrate Superiority of VeraForm® Marker Over Clips For Tumor Bed Delineation Accuracy San Francisco CA, October 28, 2021- Videra Surgical Inc., the developer of the novel adaptable tumor bed marker VeraForm® for breast cancer surgery, announced the presentation of an independent study at this week’s ASTRO conference in Chicago and the American College of ...
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NeoTherma Oncology Announces FDA IDE Submission to Permit Investigational Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer Patients with Its FDA-Designated Breakthrough Device, the VectRx Thermal Oncology System
NeoTherma Oncology, (NTO) a privately held medical device company developing novel non-invasive treatments for solid tumors, today announces they have submitted an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) application to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate First-in-Human (FiH) studies of the VectRx™ System in patients with pancreatic cancer being treated with standard of care ...
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NeoTherma Oncology Announces FDA Granted Its Vectron Thermal Device for Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough Device Designation within Expedited Access Pathway
NeoTherma Oncology, (NTO) a privately held medical device company developing novel non-invasive treatments for solid tumors, today announces that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company's petition to admit its Vectron TTx treatment for Pancreatic Cancer as Breakthrough Device under FDA's Expedited Access Pathway (EAP). Signed by President Obama in December ...
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Galera Announces Topline Results from Phase 2a AESOP Trial of Avasopasem for Chemoradiotherapy-Induced Esophagitis
No Grade 4 or 5 esophagitis in patients treated with avasopasem Galera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing a pipeline of novel, proprietary therapeutics that have the potential to transform radiotherapy in cancer, today announced topline results from the six-week, Phase 2a, open-label, single-arm AESOP trial of ...
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NeoTherma Oncology Reports on the Safety and Effectiveness of RF-generated Heat Delivery in Preclinical Animal Studies with the Vectron TTx Thermal Device intended for Treatment of Deep Solid Tumors at Society for Thermal Medicine Annual Meeting
NeoTherma Oncology, (NTO) a privately held medical device company developing novel non-invasive treatments for solid tumors, reported the results of a pre-clinical porcine study that demonstrated the safe and effective heating of the pancreas with a prototype version of its Vectron TTx device. Key Findings and Conclusions: Safety demonstrated by the absence of injury to skin, internal organs ...
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Novocure Announces Clinical Trial Collaboration with GT Medical Technologies to Evaluate Tumor Treating Fields Together with GammaTile® Therapy in Recurrent Glioblastoma
Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) today announced it has entered into a clinical trial collaboration agreement with GT Medical Technologies, Inc., to develop Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) together with GT Medical Technologies’ GammaTile Surgically Targeted Radiation Therapy (STaRT) for treatment of recurrent glioblastoma (GBM). Novocure’s TTFields are electric fields that disrupt cancer cell ...
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TAE Life Sciences and CNAO (National Center of Oncological Hadrontherapy) Announce a Research and Clinical Collaboration for the Implementation of a New Facility with Boron Neutron Capture Therapy System in Italy
TAE Life Sciences (TLS), a biologically-targeted radiation therapy company developing a breakthrough, accelerator-based boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) system, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with National Center of Oncological Hadrontherapy (CNAO) to provide its Alphabeam™ Neutron System for the treatment of invasive, recurrent and difficult to treat cancers. ...
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GT Medical Technologies Presents Clinical Data on GammaTile® Therapy for Brain Tumors at the 2021 American Association of Neurological Surgeons Scientific Virtual Meeting
GT Medical Technologies, Inc. today announced it is presenting clinical data in two oral presentations on the company's breakthrough GammaTile® Therapy for patients with brain tumors at the 2021 American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Scientific Meeting. The presenting authors, Dr. David Brachman, co-founder and CTO at GT Medical Technologies and Dr. Mehee Choi, director ...
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Debiopharm expands its radiopharmaceutical footprint with an exclusive in-licensing agreement of 3B Pharmaceutical’s targeted CAIX radiotherapy
Lausanne, Switzerland- March 25, 2020 - Debiopharm, a Swiss-based biopharmaceutical company announced today having entered into a worldwide, exclusive license & research agreement with 3B Pharmaceuticals (3BP), a German biotechnology firm, to further the development of their radioligand program, now called Debio 0228, which targets the CAIX (Carbonic Anhydrase 9) enzyme to fight the ...
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Shonan Kamakura Advanced Medical Center Begins Treatment with Hitachi`s First Dedicated Compact Proton Therapy System
Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, ”Hitachi”) today announced that “Shonan Kamakura Advanced Medical Center” at Shonan Kamakura General Hospital of Tokushukai Medical Group, where Hitachi's compact proton therapy system (hereafter, “the system”) has been installed, has commenced treatment with the system on 31 January 2022. This is the first order for Hitachi’s ...
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C4 Imaging Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of its Positive-Signal High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy MRI Treatment Planning Marker
C4 Imaging LLC announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance of its second major brachytherapy product, the HDR MRI Marker. This novel, Positive-Signal MRI Marker will be used prior to high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy to accurately locate the position of the applicators that guide the placement of radioactive sources for the treatment of multiple cancers. High dose rate (HDR) ...
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C4 Imaging Announces First Prostate Cancer Treatment Utilizing Orion HDR MRI Markers
C4 Imaging LLC is pleased to announce the first prostate cancer treatment utilizing Orion, a novel medical device that’s designed to facilitate the use of MRI in improving the accuracy of treatment. The procedure was performed by Dr Peter Rossi at the Calaway Young Cancer Center in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. “We are thrilled to be first to use Orion HDR MRI Markers in the treatment ...
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Perimeter Medical Imaging AI Announces Publication of Peer-Reviewed Journal Article Validating Potential Use of Wide-Field Optical Coherence Tomography (WF-OCT) in Head and Neck Surgeries
Perimeter Medical Imaging AI, Inc. (TSX-V: PINK)(OTC: PYNKF) (FSE: 4PC) (“Perimeter” or the “Company”) announced the publication of a peer-reviewed research article in JAMA Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery. The study’s findings validate the further exploration of the use of Perimeter’s wide-field Optical Coherence Tomography (WF-OCT) technology to ...
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Galera Announces Oral Presentation at 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting Detailing Results from Phase 3 ROMAN Trial of Avasopasem
Company on track to submit NDA to U.S. FDA for avasopasem by end of 2022 Galera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing a pipeline of novel, proprietary therapeutics that have the potential to transform radiotherapy in cancer, today announced data from its Phase 3 ROMAN trial of avasopasem for severe oral mucositis ...
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