‘You are always fighting the disease:’ Cancer survivors face long-term health consequences years after treatment
Tina Chip, a two-time cancer survivor, is experiencing late effects from her radiation treatment in 1989, which may require a ...
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New proton beam therapy precisely targets and destroys cancer cells
Glioblastoma, the most common and lethal form of primary brain cancer, presents daunting challenges. Each year, around 14,500 people in the United States face this aggressive disease. Its invasive ...
Scientists Just Made Cancer Radiation Therapy Smarter, Safer, and More Precise
Scientists at UC San Francisco have developed a revolutionary cancer treatment that precisely targets tumors with radiation ...
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High-precision radiation therapy safe for patients with cancer that has spread throughout body, says study
A new Phase I clinical trial from London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute (LHSCRI) has found that high-precision ...
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New 'flash radiotherapy' offers hope for safer, more effective cancer treatment
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Cancer treatment is on the brink of a revolution with the advent of flash radiotherapy, a groundbreaking method that administers radiation in less than a second. This rapid ...
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Radiotherapy articles from across Nature Portfolio
Radiotherapy, or radiation therapy, is the clinical use of high energy rays (ionizing radiation) to induce DNA damage in all exposed cells to ultimately kill cancer cells or prevent cancer growth.