How effective is radiation therapy for lung cancer? Can stage 4 breast cancer be cured? Does cancer treatment use alpha radiation? What happens after radiation treatment for lung cancer? How is cell signaling affected by breast cancer? How long does it take to cure breast cancer?
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Treatment of early disease, when cancer is confined to the original site, is focused on that single area, most often with surgery or radiation therapy. Treatment of advanced disease, when it has spread, often relies on treatments that can travel all around the body, such as chemotherapy or i...
Cancer is caused by a number of factors, some of which we can control, and some we cannot. One of the uncontrollable factors is the presence of gene mutations. One type of gene that plays a role in normal cell growth -- anoncogene-- can be altered to contribute to the uncontrolled gro...
“It depends where you are in the treatment process," Pisick says. "Guys who are having radiation treatments can work out. If you’re a man who has just had prostate surgery, then you may not be able to do pelvic floor training or ride a bicycle at first, because you might pee your...
“Al-determined tumor volume has the potential to advance precision medicine for patients withprostate cancerby improving our ability to understand the aggressiveness of a patient'scancerand therefore recommend the most optimal treatment,” said lead researcher Dr. David Yang, aradiationoncologist with ...
In the United States (US), the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program is the only comprehensive source of population-based information that includes stage of cancer at the time of diagnosis and patient survival data. This program aims to provide a database about cancer incide...
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too far to be eradicated by surgery or radiation; cancer remains (or returns) after surgery or radiation therapy; you have a higher risk of the cancer returning after treatment; or, you’re also getting radiation. (Hormone therapy helps to shrink the tumor, making radiation more effective.) ...
The abscopal effect refers to the ability of localized radiation to trigger systemic antitumor effects. Over the past 50 years, reports on the abs