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Her cancer was aggressive but because it was caught early, Jana was the perfect candidate for a trifecta of comprehensive cancer care. First with oncoplasty, a plasma blade, and finally intraoperative radiation.

We discuss the technical aspects of the treatment beams produced by small mobile IORT linacs and question whether the beam parameter characterization for mobile IORT units needs to be redefined to better reflect mobile IORT applications, provide more meaningful information for clinicians, and provide a basis for future technological development in the industry.

SOS is well known for it’s all-day cadaver labs providing ample time for attendees to get hands-on teaching and experience with many different oncoplastic techniques. This year, several exciting new technologies will be available in labs to learn and discuss how to integrate these tools into their practice.

Milestone indicates intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) with electrons is gaining momentum as a treatment option for women with breast cancer SUNNYVALE, Calif. – IntraOp Medical Corporation today announced that more than 7,500 women with breast cancer have been treated with the IntraOp® Mobetron®, an intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) device used to deliver a precise, cancer-killing … Continued

Dr. Zhu Xixu, Director of the Department of Radiation Oncology at NGH. “Electron IORT has demonstrated significant benefits in the treatment of locally advanced and recurrent cancers as well early stage breast cancer. The Mobetron expands our ability to treat these cancers and ensures our patients have access to the best possible treatment options to aid their fight against cancer.”