Since its inception in the late nineteenth century, radiation therapy has been a mainstay in the clinic to treat and palliate patients afflicted with cancer. With the rapid advancement in technology for radiation therapy equipment, delivery has improved and late sequalae have been minimized. ...
Combining radiopharmaceuticals and radiation therapy shows potential in the prostate cancer space. However, careful consideration of timing and sequencing is crucial to avoid increased toxicity. A recent study from Savita Dandapani, MD, PhD, explored the combination of radium-223, hormone therapy, and ...
Radiation therapyis the use of radiation to treat cancer. 放射疗法是使用辐射治疗癌症. 互联网 Side effects ofradiation therapymay include mild skin problems or fatigue. 放射治疗的副作用可能包括轻度皮肤问题或疲劳. 互联网 Adjuvantradiation therapyand chemotherapy did not affect survival rates. ...
In mice with heart failure, radiation therapy demonstrated improved heart function, specifically in the left ventricle, and reduced inflammation in the heart. Radiation therapy, typically used to treat cancer, could potentially be used to treat individuals with ventricular tachycardia, a life-threaten...
Radiationtherapyis often used to treat cancer either alone or in combination with surgery, chemotherapy, or other treatments according to the American Cancer Society. In radiation therapy, high doses of strong beams of energy (protons, electron beams, X-rays, or gamma rays) are used t...
(Yicai Global) Aug. 14 -- Chinese scientists have come up with a targeted radiation cancer therapy to treat malignant tumors, expecting the affordable treatment option to complete clinical trials in four years. The boron neutron capture therapy technology, developed by the Chinese Academy of Sc...
The Alpha DaRT breakthrough technology utilizes Alpha radiation to treat cancer. DaRT (Diffusing Alpha-emitters Radiation Therapy) treats solid tumors with interstitial radioactive sources that continually release short-lived alpha-emitting atoms into the tumor. ...
Biological basis for radiation therapy for cancer. Discusses the field of radiation oncology and the process and effects of radiotherapy. Use of X-rays to treat about one-half the population who will devel... Withers,R H. - 《Lancet》 被引量: 0发表: 1992年 Long-Term Results of ...
When cancer has spread, radiation therapy can be combined with chemotherapy or surgery to improve the chance of a cure. It can also be used to treat tumors blocking organs or tissues, such as a kidney or the spinal cord.Radiation therapy can also reduce pain and other symptoms that may ...
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