PETALING JAYA: Cervical cancer is ranked as the fourth most common cancer affecting women in Malaysia, with 1,740 cases in 2020 of whom 991 or 57% succumbed to the disease, according to the Global ...

If you have cancer ... radiation therapy. Your doctor puts a solid or liquid radiation source inside your body. Your doctor may suggest a type of internal radiation therapy called "brachytherapy." ...

Thaker, MD The addition of concurrent cisplatin to adjuvant radiation therapy conferred no benefit to women with intermediate-risk, early-stage cervical cancer who underwent radical hysterectomy ...

For more advanced cases, radiation therapy or chemotherapy (or both) may be given. These treatments work to destroy cancer cells and stop them from spreading. Being diagnosed with cervical cancer ...

These data support the use of this combination regimen as the new standard of care for patients with high risk locally advanced cervical cancer and ... standard cisplatin radiation plus ...

The analysis found patients who received isodose MHFRT (60 Gy in 20 fractions) had similar cancer control and side effects compared to those receiving conventional radiation therapy, with no ...

Sir Rod Stewart exclaimed, "what a ride it’s been!" as he was honoured in Las Vegas to mark his 200th show in the city. The 80-year-old music legend returned to the entertainment mecca for a ...

Solskin/Getty CT scans ‘routinely’ deliver up to three times the radiation they should, which can lead to 36,000 cases of cancer a year. “In the ninety million CT scans performed annually in ...

BT, the interstitial implantation of seeds, wires, or other materials that contain radioisotopes, has been used in the treatment of breast cancer ... Radiation Therapy System is to provide ...

Brachytherapy alone is generally used only in men with early-stage prostate cancer that is in a lower-risk group. Brachytherapy combined with external radiation is sometimes an option for men who have ...