Leo Cancer Care Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Marie® - A Revolutionary Upright Radiotherapy Platform
Leo Cancer Care, a leader in upright radiotherapy solutions, today announces that its flagship product, Marie®, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
July 29, 2025
by PR Newswire
Experts call for advanced radiotherapy funding to address COVID-19 cancer care backlog
The Institute for Cancer Research, London (ICR) is urging the government to invest in advanced radiotherapy in a bid to address the backlog in NHS cancer care that has accumulated during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 13, 2021
by pharmatimes
Radiotherapy responses may be improved with targeted immunotherapy, study suggests
A new study suggests that targeted immunotherapy could make cancers that are resistant to radiotherapy more responsive to treatment.
March 8, 2021
by pharmatimes
Research finds decrease in radiotherapy treatments due to COVID-19
New research has revealed ‘dramatic changes’ in the delivery of radiotherapy treatments for cancer during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in England.
January 27, 2021
by pharmatimes
Radiotherapy in fewer doses safe for early breast cancer
Giving fewer but larger doses of radiotherapy is as safe in the long term for breast cancer treatment, according to the final results of a 10-year study.
July 15, 2020
by pharmatimes
NHS accelerates launch of new radiotherapy
NHS England is accelerating the launch of a new type of radiotherapy that requires fewer doses than current approaches, thus cutting the number of hospital visits for potentially vulnerable cancer patients.
June 16, 2020
by pharmatimes
NICE publishes second set of rapid COVID-19 guidelines
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published its second set of rapid guidelines to cover the provision of radiotherapy services and bone marrow transplant during the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 2, 2020
by pharmatimes
Hurricanes Can Hurt Survival Odds Among Those With Cancer
When a hurricane strikes, as tropical storm Barry did this weekend in Louisiana, most people worry about the immediate health dangers such a storm poses.
July 17, 2019
by drugs
Guidelines Updated for Radiotherapy After Prostatectomy
Guidelines Updated for Radiotherapy After Prostatectomy.
June 3, 2019
by drugs
UK researchers devise new radiotherapy plan to reduce side effects
Physicists at The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust have devised a new treatment plan to avoid the impact of radiotherapy on sensitive organs near tumours and reduce associated side effects.....
February 20, 2019
by pharmaceutical-technology
Crizotinib-radiation therapy combination may help preserve hearing in NF2
Adding the targeted cancer therapy drug crizotinib to radiation therapy for tumours associated with the genetic disorder neurofibromatosis 2 may reduce the hearing damage that can be exacerbated by radiotherapy…
February 7, 2018
by europeanpharmaceuticalreview