Los Angeles-based USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center has opened a new radiation therapy and imaging center in Newport ...

This change in locations will begin March 31, and the installation of the new equipment in Flagstaff is expected to take ...

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 ...

Women’s breasts can shrink considerably after they’ve undergone radiation therapy and lumpectomy for their early-stage breast cancer, researchers reported March 27 in the journal Plastic and ...

For most patients, definitive treatment with combined modality therapy is recommended. HealthDay News — In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Society for Radiation Oncology and ...

It's an area of medicine that uses "radiation therapy" -- a treatment that focuses high-energy waves on your body to kill cancer cells. Your doctor will decide if it's right for you based on the ...

The program offered eligible patients the option to travel for radiation therapy treatment at two clinics in Bellingham, Wash ...

The technology supports real-time adjustments during treatment. The Alfred in Australia has introduced the Hypersight on TrueBeam, an imaging system designed to shorten radiation therapy sessions for ...

Radiation therapy can come with side effects. Some may happen soon after treatment and others may happen later. The chance of certain side effects will depend on where your cancer is and how high ...

The IAEA is supporting experts from around the world in using nuclear techniques such as radiation-based technology to understand and preserve cultural heritage.

Radiation therapy for prostate cancer can cause short-term side effects such as diarrhea, urine changes, and more. Long-term side effects such as urinary and bowel problems may also occur.

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.