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Radiation Therapy Takes Advantage Of Cancer's Poor DNA Repair Abilities – An Oncologist And Physicist Explain How
Nearly half of all cancer patients undergo radiation therapy as part of their care. Ionizing radiation, or the emission of high-energy waves or particles, works as a therapy by damaging a cancer ...
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Full Cognitive Recovery After Brain Radiotherapy Possible for Many Patients
A sizeable proportion of patients with cancer who experience cognitive decline after radiation treatment for brain metastases ...
Shorter Course of Radiation Therapy For Breast Cancer Is Safe, Will Not Affect Breast Reconstruction, Says Study
A shorter course of post-mastectomy radiation is safe and effective, according to a new study conducted by the University of ...
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IMRT and proton therapy offer equally high QoL and tumor control for people with prostate cancer, reports study
People with low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer treated with either of two types of contemporary radiation ...
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MRI-Guided Radiation Shows Promise for Glioblastoma
MRI-guided radiation, or MRI-linac, can monitor glioblastoma tumor changes in real-time during radiation therapy.
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Shortened radiation therapy proves safe for breast reconstruction after mastectomy
An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast reconstruction ...
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RVH officially opens satellite radiation therapy unit
NEWS RELEASE ROYAL VICTORIA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTRE ************************* Today, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre ...
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ASTRO: Randomized prostate cancer study finds no major differences between IMRT and proton beam radiation
A large trial of people with earlier stages of prostate cancer compared two types of external radiation treatments ...
Post-mastectomy radiation therapy can be shortened by nearly half for patients planning breast reconstruction
An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast reconstruction ...
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City of Hope to Present Leading-Edge Radiotherapy Treatments for People with Lung, Genitourinary and Blood Cancers at the American Society for Radiation Oncology A…
City of Hope®, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S. and ranked among ...
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Radiopharmaceuticals and Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Treatment
Savita Dandapani, MD, PhD, discussed combining radium-223 and SBRT for metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.
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Innovative PET Imaging With Cu 64 Anti-CEA in Advanced Rectal Cancer
Jeffrey Wong, MD, discusses findings on the use of Cu 64 anti-CEA M5A as a PET imaging agent for advanced rectal cancer presented at the 2024 American Society for Radiation Oncology Annual Meeting.