Inside a Complex Elekta Versa HD Linear Accelerator De-installation and Removal
De-installing and removing a machine as heavy and sophisticated as a linear accelerator is not work for the faint of heart. It requires planning, skill, patience, experience, the ability to problem-solve on the spot, and a high dose of raw…
Low-Dose Radiation Therapy for Osteoarthritis: Why Reimbursement Is Renewing Interest
For decades, linear accelerators have been associated almost exclusively with cancer care. This is beginning to change. A growing number of U.S. radiation oncology programs are evaluating low-dose radiation therapy (LDRT) for selected non-cancer conditions, with osteoarthritis drawing particular attention…
Radiology Oncology Systems (ROS) Helps US Healthcare Providers Access Advanced, Cost-Effective 3D Imaging with Nanox.ARC
Delivering FDA-cleared, low-dose 3D imaging technology to diagnostic imaging centers, rural hospitals, and regional hospitals SAN DIEGO, CA — Radiology Oncology Systems, Inc. (“ROS”), a leading provider of cost-effective diagnostic imaging and oncology equipment solutions, recently announced that it has…
Why Using More Than 15 MV Photon Energy May Not Be Ideal
The image above is a conceptual illustration of relative 6 MV, 15 MV, and 18 MV photon energy depth profiles in radiation therapy. Lee la versión en español aquí. In radiation therapy, higher photon energy can mean deeper penetration and…
Por qué usar energías fotónicas superiores a 15 MV puede no ser ideal
La imagen anterior es una ilustración conceptual de los perfiles relativos de profundidad de las energías fotónicas de 6 MV, 15 MV y 18 MV en radioterapia. Read the English version here. En radioterapia, una mayor energía fotónica puede implicar…
How Pre-Owned and Refurbished Medical Equipment Supports Sustainability in Healthcare
Radiology Oncology Systems is dedicated not only to providing reliable, cost-effective medical equipment to hospitals and radiation oncology centers but also to advancing sustainability in healthcare; our company helps accomplish both of these missions by giving diagnostic imaging and radiation…