An expert explains what patients need to keep in mind and what conversations they should be having with their care teams. When it comes to radiation therapy, there is plenty for patients with kidney ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Recently, actress Danielle Fishel posted online about her very painful reaction to radiation during treatment for breast cancer. Here in the Ozarks, Melanie Beumer had tried ...

A local guitarist couldn't play without pain until he discovered a non-invasive procedure using low-dose radiation therapy.

Advancements in radiation therapy, including proton therapy and stereotactic radiation, reduce side effects and improve quality of life for GI cancer. Radiation therapy can be an intimidating concept ...

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health’s Greenlawn and Lake Success radiation therapy centers are among the first in their area to offer adaptive radiation therapy. Varian Ethos radiation therapy ...

For patients with intermediate- or low-risk localized prostate cancer, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and proton beam therapy are both safe and effective options, according to results of ...

A single course of low-dose radiation therapy may provide a safe and effective alternative treatment option for people with painful knee osteoarthritis according to a new randomized, ...

When proton therapy is first recommended for patients by their oncologist or primary care physician, or when a patient has learned about proton therapy as a treatment option another way, the first ...

Cancer treatment in the Americas is about to enter a new era, with Florida poised to become the only location in the Western ...

Radiation therapy is the most common treatment for vaginal cancer. It’s often used in combination with surgical excision and chemotherapy. “The exact treatment used for vaginal cancer will primarily ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Dot Decimal has developed a new medical device called Flash Therapy that aims to make cancer radiation treatment more targeted and efficient. The innovative device, currently in ...

Cancer research history was quietly made at an American university in January. For the first time ever, a randomized controlled trial that uses calorie restriction as a treatment for cancer — and ...