Low-dose radiation can improve mobility and quality of life for patients with osteoarthritis. Radiation oncologists at UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham Bruno Cancer Center and UAB S ...

Breakthroughs in identifying tumor biomarkers in liver, gastric, prostate, lung and other cancers and are accelerating ...

High-precision radiation therapy can significantly reduce the number of arrhythmia episodes in critically ill patients with ...

Dr. Mohammad Hissourou III explains how radiation therapy has evolved to be more accurate and gentle. Sponsored by Overlake ...

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 (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.

Juniper Biosciences today announced a strategic licensing agreement with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) to accelerate the development of JBS-003 (18F-fluoromisonidazole, or FMISO). This ...

SEATTLE — Radiation is a crucial part of treatment for many types of cancer. In fact, it is used in more than half of all cancer cases. “Most people are familiar with surgery,” said Dr. Nicholas ...

Dr. Lisa Ni explains how proton therapy offers more precision when treating brain and central nervous system tumors in ...

When a heart races at 200 beats per minute and refuses to slow down, the usual rescue involves threading a catheter through a ...

An employee at Halifax's cancer centre estimates as many as 48 radiation appointments a day are going unfilled after the ...

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to wait long to take the next step. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, moving from active surveillance ...