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Rats treated with the human cells regained cognitive and motor functions that were lost after brain irradiation. Credit: Dr. Denis Soulet, Laval University, Quebec For patients with brain cancer, radiation is a powerful and potentially life-saving treatment, but it can also cause considerable and ...
Dr. Adam Holtzman, a Mayo Clinic radiation oncologist, explains how innovation is improvingradiation therapy. Doctors often use radiation to targetcancer cells, but did you know radiation therapy can also provide relief from pain? "Radiation therapy is typically used in about 50% to 60% of allc...
Introducing RT as a treatment option highlighted the need for understanding bladder cancers’ response to ionizing radiation (IR). However, while many studies have focused on the in vitro response of bladder cancer cells, there is still no consensus on the best way to predict their ...
It's natural to have less interest in sex when you’re having treatment for cancer. But your sex drive will usually come back after treatment stops. Talk openly with your partner about how you can stay close. Make sure you listen to their concerns, too. ...
Therapy (IMRT) is an advanced type of radiation therapy used to treat cancer tumors. The goal of IMRT is to precisely target the tumor while avoiding or reducing damage to healthy tissues and providing a better quality of life for the patient by limiting the side effects of treatment. ...
Dr Edward Yang from Parkway Cancer Centre looks at how palliative radiation treatment can help patients manage symptoms of cancer & give them a better quality of life.
In January 2024, Isabella shared—her dad by her side—that she wasundergoing treatment for brain cancer, having been diagnosed with a tumor known as a medulloblastoma the previous October. Having had surgery and radiation, she still had chemotherapy ahead of her. But, Isabella said ...
Summary and Quick Facts for Cancer Radiation Therapy Along with surgery and chemotherapy, radiation therapy is one of the most important methods of cancer treatment. About half of all cancer patients receive radiotherapy during the course of their treatment. The aim of this protocol is to empower...
Practice-changing radiation therapy trials for the treatment of cancer: where are we 150 years after the birth of Marie Curie? Mareike K. Thompson, Philip Poortmans, Anthony J. Chalmers, Corinne Faivre-Finn, Emma Hall, Robert A. Huddart, Yolande Lievens, David Sebag-Montefiore & ...