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The rise of theranostics: Part 2 -- Moving into communities

AuntMinnie

Even if some private urology, radiation oncology practices, or radiologist groups are building the ability to perform theranostics, experts are cautious about patient management, radiation safety, and the risk of unnecessary imaging. However, few freestanding theranostics centers exist today. Hope added.

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World’s First Prototype for Real-time Tracking of Moving Tumors Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging During Proton Therapy Goes into Scientific Application

Imaging Technology

milla1cf Thu, 01/11/2024 - 07:59 January 11, 2024 — On January 9 th , 2024, a scientific prototype for MRI-guided proton therapy was inaugurated in Dresden. For the first time globally, a full-body MRI device for real-time imaging is combined with a proton therapy system in the form of a prototype.