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Every cancer type has its own treatment challenges, but pancreatic cancer stands out as particularly difficult due to its aggressive nature and nonspecific symptoms. The delivery of ablative doses with MRgRT to pancreatic targets have been shown to provide excellent local control. #pancreaticcancerawareness
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Did you know #Elekta turned 52 this month? As we celebrate, we can't help but reflect on our history of firsts – from bringing intracranial radiosurgery to the market and pioneering IGRT to introducing the first and only high-field MR-Linac. Here’s many more years of innovation!
For prostate cancer patients with intermediate or high-risk disease, a brachytherapy boost following external beam radiation therapy has been shown to result in a higher control rate than EBRT alone. #prostatecancer #brachytherapy Ref: https://bit.ly/403t9Qu
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At #ASTRO24, Senior Research Radiation Therapist Jenna Dean presented on how Austin Health’s Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre is using a novel approach to treat early-stage breast cancer using Elekta Unity. Here, she explains two ways it differs from conventional radiotherapy treatment and why patients may benefit from the new approach. #MRgRT #BCAM #breastcancer
To mark Brain Tumor Awareness Week, we're sharing a video that answers some of the most common questions we receive around Gamma Knife #radiosurgery, a non-invasive treatment that uses precise gamma irradiation to treat 🧠 tumors without surgery. Learn how it works ➡️ https://bit.ly/3NPQ6PA #BTSM #IBTAweek
The radiotherapy industry faces a fundamental sustainability challenge: how can we ensure everyone has access to the best cancer care while minimizing environmental impact? In the Autumn issue of European Federation Of Organizations For Medical Physics - EFOMP news, Elekta's Sustainability Lead, Jamie O'Hare, shares how we're working to improve access, tackle climate change and build a more circular economy ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Yej5S8 #InternationalDayOfClimateAction #sustainability #radiotherapy
Ever wondered what a day in the life of an Elekta Software Development Engineer looks like? Join Riana Valenzuela at our Silicon Valley office as she shares how she helps develop new features and maintain existing ones for Elekta ONE | Smart View, one of our oncology workflow management tools. #WomenInSTEM #LifeAtElekta
To ensure pinpoint accuracy during Gamma Knife radiosurgery, it’s crucial for a patient’s head to stay very still. To achieve this, doctors use a custom mask or a head frame. Here, Chief of Radiosurgery and director of the Central Nervous System Metastasis Program at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute, Dr. Rupesh Kotecha, describes how he explains the importance of immobilization to his patients. #GammaKnife #radiosurgery