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TGFB-Beta inhibition prior to hypo fractionated radiation enhances efficacy in preclinical models
Objectives Researchers in this study focused on inhibition of TGFB using small molecule inhibitor SM16. Methods The SARRP was used to treat orthotopic pancreatic tumors. They used CT contrast agent, lipuodol, to precisely target the tumor within the soft tissue and...
Xstrahl in Action: SARRP at ASTRO 2020
SARRP Highlighted in Alzheimer's Research Xstrahl’s Small Animal Radiation Research Platform (SARRP) was highlighted in a presentation at ASTRO 2020, the annual meeting of the American Society of Radiation Oncology. In a panel called “Expanding the Indications for...
Top 5 Reasons for Patients to Consider RADiant
Radiation therapy can be a great option for treating non-melanoma skin cancer, including basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. Radiation therapy is an alternative treatment option for those who are not good candidates for surgery, or who want to avoid pain...
A Dermatologist’s Experience
Recently, Dr. Steven Davis shared his experience of using RADiant in Dermatology Times. See his piece below. Steven A Davis, M.D., is a board-certified dermatologist and Medical Director of the Dermatology & Laser Center of San Antonio.
Xstrahl in Action: SARRP and XenX Enable Microbeam Radiation Therapy at a Small Animal Irradiator
In the study, Establishment of Microbeam Radiation Therapy at a Small Animal Irradiator, the dual focal spot and adjustable photon energy of the XenX x-ray tube allowed optimization of the beam parameters. SARRP’s chamber volume made the integration of a tungsten...
Xstrahl in Action: Re-excision of BCCs
Orthovoltage X-rays, as offered by the Xstrahl 300, provides an excellent alternative to re-excision for incompletely resected or recurrent BCCs Surgery is the gold standard treatment for basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) but issues arise in the event of positive tumour...
Dermatologists Expand Practice with Low Dose Surface Radiation Therapy
In this recent article featured in Executive Decisions in Dermatology, Dr. Richard Shaffer explored how dermatologists are expanding their practice and treatment offering with the addition of low dose surface radiation therapy. Read his full piece below. [pdf...
SCC and BCC Lesion Case Study
Treating skin cancers with surgery is still the standard of care for most NMSC patients. However, surgery is not without potential downsides, especially for patients with other health issues. Surface radiotherapy, both Electronic Brachytherapy (EBT) and Superficial...
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