Key Takeaways Higher radiation doses (70 Gy) in lung cancer treatment did not increase pneumonitis risk and improved survival rates. Patients receiving 70 Gy had lower pneumonitis rates (34.5%) ...

PURPOSE: High-dose radiation may improve outcomes in non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). By using three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy and limiting the target volume, we hypothesized that the ...

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Proton therapy is a type of external beam radiation therapy that delivers high dose radiation directly to cancer cells. Learn about its benefits and uses for breast cancer treatment.

In respect to radiation exposure of the chest due to multiple fluoroscopies used to monitor tuberculosis treatment in adolescent girls and young women, with a mean fractionated dose of 0.79-2.1 Gy, ...

Robert F. Kennedy, the secretary of Health and Human Services, still believes that cell phones are causing brain cancer, as ...

Patients with T2 and T3 prostate cancer with no evidence of metastatic disease were randomly assigned to EBRT of 66 Gy in 33 fractions during 6.5 weeks or to IM of 35 Gy delivered to the prostate ...

University of Ottawa (uOttawa), one of Canada’s most innovative universities and the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, are pleased to ...

Treatment interruptions during fractionated radiotherapy are clearly undesirable in the management of any cancer. Radiation damage must be accumulated within the shortest period of time possible ...

Alligator Bioscience, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing tumour-directed immunotherapies, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provided feedback supporting the ...