Mayo Clinic researchers report encouraging results using a new radiation technique called minibeam radiotherapy to treat ...

Penn Medicine researchers are testing whether an ultrafast form of radiation therapy can treat cancers in the head and neck ...

The Radiopharmaceutical Therapy and Dosimetry Lab at Johns Hopkins Medicine, headed by George Sgouros, Ph.D., has been awarded a $15 million grant, to be dispersed over the next five years, from the ...

Radiation therapy is an important treatment option for lung cancer. Depending on the type and stage of the cancer, it may be used to cure the cancer, reduce the risk of recurrence, control cancer that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with Medicaid coverage had significantly higher odds of experiencing interruptions in radiation therapy ...

Cancer is one of the most widely discussed health conditions in the world. It is not a single disease but a broad group of diseases ...

Radiation therapy is often a key part of treatment for oral cancer. The side effects can be uncomfortable but are usually temporary. Tongue cancer is a type of oral cancer. Often, the best course of ...

PSMA therapy is a targeted treatment for metastatic prostate cancer that uses radioligand therapy to slow disease progression ...

Doctors may use radiation therapy to treat benign tumors. Radiation can shrink and eliminate benign growths without doctors having to perform surgery. Benign tumors are noncancerous growths that can ...

Radiation therapy for vulvar cancer uses high energy waves to kill cancer cells. It may help shrink a tumor so a doctor can surgically remove it, and it may help kill any cancer cells that remain ...

Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.