Category Archives: Radiation Therapy

Watch How TomoTherapy Works – Revolutionary Radiation Therapy

Tomotherapy represents the future of radiation therapy. Some of its major advantages are: Tomotherapy will do a quick CT scan before each treatment starts, to ensure the patient is aligned perfectly. A thin beam is rotated around the body, entering from many directions, while the couch simultaneously moves into the machine. This effectively results in thousands of little beamlets of different intensities entering the

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What is Radium and Its Uses In Radiation Therapy?

As Radiologic Technologists, I’m sure you are very familiar with the elements like polonium, radium, cobalt, radon and uranium, among others. Some of these radioactive elements are used for therapeutic purposes in the medical field. Let’s discuss about radium:

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Watch A Video of Actual Mouth Cancer Radiation Therapy

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