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Local hospital receives state-of-the-art machine to treat cancer

FARREL, Pa., (WKBN) — The UPMC Horizon Hospital in Farrell recently unveiled a new machine that will give the people of the Shenango Valley state-of-the-art treatment for cancer. UPMC Horizon-Shenango ...
Idaho State Journal

Portneuf Cancer Center unveils new linear accelerator to better treat patients

POCATELLO — The Portneuf Cancer Center has further modernized its facility after acquiring a new state-of-the-art linear accelerator machine called a Varian TrueBeam that helps doctors deliver high ...

MP News: Linear Accelerator Not Installed Though Approved 22 Years Ago; Useful In Cancer Treatment

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Linear accelerator (LINAC), which was approved in 2003 for cancer treatment, has not been installed ...
West Central Tribune

Willmar Cancer Center gets state-of-the-art radiation technology upgrade

CentraCare — Rice Memorial Hospital has installed a new linear accelerator in the Willmar Cancer Center, which will provide more precise radiation treatments to cancer patients. CentraCare — Rice ...
The Gazette

UCHealth increases cancer care at Memorial Hospital North

A linear accelerator at UCHealth's Memorial North Hospital. The machine is used to treat cancer by shooting a beam of high energy radiation at tumors in a bid to kill the malignant cells (Courtesy, ...
The Business Journals

Building better cancer care: 3 keys to successfully installing a linear accelerator in your health care project

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The medical linear accelerator, commonly known as LINAC ...
The Ithaca Journal

Cayuga Health Introduces Transformative Radiation Machine

Cayuga Health announced today that it has added a new LINAC – medical linear accelerator - machine to treat cancer by using high energy radiation to conform to a tumor’s shape while protecting ...
Island

Radiation therapy grinds to a halt at Galle NH

Radiation treatment for cancer patients at the Galle National Hospital has come to a complete halt due to the breakdown of the Linear Accelerator radiotherapy machine and the Cobalt radiotherapy ...