Radiation has been a staple of breast cancer treatment for decades, but a new study is casting doubt on whether it is ...

Intraoral photobiomodulation therapy reduced severe oral mucositis and other adverse effects of radiation therapy in patients with HNC.

Sense of smell in patients with head and neck cancer began to deteriorate at a radiation dose of 22 Gy and increased in a ...

Photon therapy offers strong outcomes in treating oropharyngeal cancers; however, some radiation can reach and damage nearby ...

Led by Chirag Shah, MD, chair of Radiation Oncology at Allegheny Health Network's (AHN) Cancer Institute, low-dose radiation therapy for arthritis is now available at all 12 AHN Radiation Oncology ...

Proton beam radiation therapy performed 10% better at stopping cancer of the throat compared to traditional X-ray radiation, a new study shows, with 15% fewer side effects.

Preoperative chemoradiation is recommended for patients who are not candidates for perioperative chemotherapy. HealthDay News — In a practice guideline issued by the American Society for Radiation ...

At two years of follow-up, fewer than 20% of evaluable patients developed grade 2 or higher radiation-related toxic effects, ...

TPU researchers, together with their Russian colleagues, have developed "TCP/NTCP 2.0 Calculator" software, which allows doctors to predict the effectiveness of radiation therapy. The software was ...

Former President Joe Biden is receiving radiation and hormone therapy as part of a new phase of treating the aggressive form ...

Small study could make big difference for breast cancer patients. Nov. 8, 2010, SAN DIEGO— -- Breast cancer patients don't have to give up deodorant during radiation therapy to avoid skin ...