If you have a cancer that can't be cured, your doctor may still suggest you use "palliative" radiation therapy. The goal is to shrink tumors and ease symptoms of your disease. External beam ...

Surgery and radiation yield similar cancer outcomes for low-risk prostate cancer, but higher-risk cases may require combining ...

Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment that uses high-frequency waves to destroy cancer cells. Doctors determine the type and dose of radiation based on the type and location of the cancer ...

Of course, some side effects like skin irritation or fatigue may creep in during the treatment cycle. “These are generally mild and temporary, and we manage them with supportive care.”Myth 3: ...

Step-and-shoot SPArc therapy reduces radiation to critical areas in head and neck tumours, showing promising results.

Adding CAN-2409 to standard radiation therapy significantly improved disease-free survival and pathological complete response rates in intermediate-to-high-risk prostate cancer.

Aetna Life Insurance Co. received a federal judge’s first approval for a settlement valued at more than $3.4 million and ...

Aetna Life Insurance Co. agreed to pay more than $3.4 million to settle a proposed class action by prostate cancer patients ...

Set to be the first cancer treatment center of its kind in the Western Hemisphere, Mayo Clinic's Duan Family Building opened on Wednesday, June 11 in Jacksonville, Florida. "The emerging treatments ...

SEDRO-WOOLLEY — PeaceHealth United General Cancer Center treated its first patient with its newly installed, high-precision ...