Advancements in radiation therapy, including proton therapy and stereotactic radiation, reduce side effects and improve ...

Radiation therapy for gastrointestinal cancers is more precise and easier to tolerate due newer technologies and personalized ...

Hyperbaric oxygen treatment provides long-term relief for patients suffering from late radiation-induced injuries after ...

Recently, she shared a picture of radiation burns on her skin, which are related to her cancer treatment. Despite the visible ...

For many cancer patients, side effects from radiation can be debilitating. But a new way of delivering radiation treatment ...

Radiation therapy is a component of many cancer treatments in organs such as the prostate, colon, ovaries and cervix. While tumor cells are destroyed, 5%–10% of patients experience severe side ...

According to the National Cancer Institute: "Radiation therapy uses high-energy radiation to shrink tumors and kill cancer cells. x-rays, gamma rays, and charged particles are types of radiation used ...

researchers explored whether this mechanism could help patients with cancer better tolerate radiation therapy. Radiation can harm surrounding healthy tissue, leading to injury and inflammation, but ...

Nuclear medicine therapy uses radiopharmaceuticals targeting specific tumours, such as thyroid, lymphomas or bone metastases, delivering radiation to tumorous lesions as part of a therapeutic strategy ...