The Job Radiation oncology is a fine balancing act. The radiation used -- whether it's beams of ionizing radiation, or radioactive substances implanted near the tumor -- will damage healthy tissues as well as cancerous tumors. The goal is to cause maximum disruption to cancer cells, while m...
Roti Roti was the head of cancer biology at the university’s Radiation Oncology Center. He had made a name in the field of hyperthermia —using heat as an adjunct to chemotherapy— and in the process had carried out a number of studies on DNA damage. Roti Roti had an impressive list of...