Texas Oncology's radiation therapy, or radiotherapy, uses high-energy rays to damage or kill cancer cells and prevent them from growing and dividing.
The objective of radiation therapy to the breast is to kill cancer cells that could otherwise persist after therapy and cause breast cancer to relapse locally in the breast, surrounding chest wall, or axilla. Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill cancer cells that remain in the...
University of Texas at Dallas, BS, Physics and Applied Mathematics, 2022“I couldn’t be happier to have matched at CARTI and I’m excited to work with everyone here for the next two years.”Fun Facts: When I’m not at work, you might find me hiking, biking, camping, or trying a ...
Texas hospital purchases new radiation therapy system in-surgery treatment.Reports on the purchase of Proxima Therapeutics' GliaSite&trademark; radiation therapy system by Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas in Texas.EBSCO_bspHospital Materials Management...
November 12, 2024 – Low-dose radiation therapy (LDRT) has been shown to have a strong anti-inflammatory effect within the body and has been used to treat painful musculoskeletal disorders around the world for decades. Recently, there has been a surging interest in the United States to use ...
Premier Cancer Centers is the first cancer center in Texas with the newest Cyberknife M6 and TomoTherapy H Series under one roof.
In addition, they are encouraging lawmakers to adequately fund the new Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) without pulling funding from other NIH programs, and to ensure that the Cancer Moonshot 2.0 initiative includes efforts to improve radiation therapy access, address hea...
Overall, our findings indicate that local tumor T cell status contributes to the success or failure of radiotherapy. Our own recent findings from clinical trials suggest that anti-PD1 therapy significantly enhances the local effect of SBRT59. Our present study reveals one potential mechanism: the ac...
The outcome of GBM patients remains extremely poor, despite aggressive surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. These tumors exhibit diffuse invasion into neighboring brain tissue and are not completely resectable without interfering with normal brain functions (Claes et al., 2007, Ghinda et al.,...
23rd annual ASRT radiation therapy conference in conjunction with ASTRO October 31 – November 3, 1999 San Antonio, Texasdoi:10.1016/S0360-3016(99)90012-3SDOSInternational Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics