Discovery RT is a comprehensive radiation therapy solution that allows you to see all that your CT can see. Max Field-of-View (MaxFOV) Access to data up to the edge of the patient bore to reduce positioning concerns and allow for precise treatment. Smart Metal Artifact Reduction (MAR) Ex...
The elderly patient receiving radiation therapy: Treatment sequelae and nursing care 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 19 作者: RA Strohl 摘要: Preparing the elderly patient for radiation therapy requires knowledge of the major cancers, the role of radiation treatment, sequelae of treatment, and...
There is a role for radiation therapy in hospice care for the palliation of pain and symptoms. However, to contribute to the total plan of care (POC) for the patient and family, the radiation oncologist must evaluate the radiation therapy for its ability to contribute to how the patient ...
PostHealth Care Jobs. What a Radiation Therapist does: Radiation Therapists, also known as Medical Therapeutic Radiographers, are skilled allied health professionals, who use Radiation Therapy to treat cancer in the human body. Radiation Therapists work as part of the Oncology Team and use machines ...
The nurse plans to teach a who is receiving radiation therapy how to care for his skin at home. Which of the following should be included in the nurse’s instructions A. "Apply a heating pad to the area to relieve pain. " B. "Keep the area covered when you go outdoors. "...
Radiation therapy involves the use of radiation to kill or slow the growth of cancer cells by damaging their DNA. It also can damage normal cells. Side effects can include scarring, memory problems, infertility and, in some cases, development of another cancer. Typical costs: For patients cove...
CHICAGO — GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) today announced its latest innovations in radiation oncology that will be showcased at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) 2024 conference in Washington, DC. These novel solutions aim to improve the entirety...
Conclusions This study assesses the patterns of care associated with the omission of RT in elderly women with early-stage breast cancer who received adjuvant hormonal therapy. Since the publication of major clinical trials, this strategy has been increasingly adopted. The strongest predictors of using...
"When the C.F.O. of a New York company was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor at the base of his tongue," promotional material for the new accelerator stated, "he also learned that conventional radiation therapy could potentially cure him, but might also cause serious side effects." The ...
Used SENSUS SRT-100 Radiation Therapy System Superficial Therapy For Sale - DOTmed Listing #2720290: DOM: 2013 Cone Applicators 10cm 5cm 4cm 3cm 2.5cm 2cm 1.5cm Includes all necessary accessories and components