El Accelerador Lineal Elekta Versa HD… Algunas Ventajas
En los Estados Unidos, hoy en día, los hospitales y clínicas suelen preferir el acelerador lineal Varian TrueBeam®. Es versátil, fiable y capaz de integrarse perfectamente con los sistemas de software Eclipse™ y Aria® de Varian. Tanto el recurso humano…
What Happens When Rural U.S. Hospitals Shut Down?
Imagine this scene Ellen, a 75-year-old cancer patient, has just been prescribed 30 days of radiation therapy. She lives in a town of 25,000 people. Each day, her son drives her to her local hospital, where she lays on the…
Important Considerations When Valuing Your Medical Equipment Systems For Financial Purposes.
Determining the Fair Market Value (FMV) of your medical equipment systems is not as simple as slapping on a price tag. There are many costs (or values) associated with converting a linear accelerator from simply a machine with parts to…
Room Dimensions Requirements to Install a Linear Accelerator
What are the vault room dimension requirements to install a linear accelerator? This is a question we often field at ROS. It’s also not that easy to find the answer for various manufacturers in one place. We recommend referring to…
After 40 Years Treating Thousands of Cancer Patients, it’s Time for this Varian 6/100 Linear Accelerator to Retire
How long do medical linear accelerators really last? At Radiology Oncology Systems, we’ve spent decades tracking medical linear accelerators around the world—and thanks to that experience, we have come to recognize that these devices have a much longer useful life…
MagnetTx’s New Aurora-RT Linear Accelerator
For this installment of our interview series with leaders in the field of radiation oncology, we spoke with Dr. Gino Fallone. The inventor of MagnetTx’s new Aurora-RT linear accelerator, he serves as Professor and Director of the Division of Medical…