Who Is SBRT For? Your doctor may recommend SBRT if you have cancer of the: Lung Liver Prostate Pancreas You may also get SBRT if your cancer has returned or you have a tumor that can't be treated with other types of radiation Another reason for SBRT is that your cancer has spread to ...
Single-fraction radiation therapy offers greater convenience for patients, is associated with fewer side effects, and incurs a lower cost. Even a modest change in the frequency of single-fraction radiation therapy use, in Canada and America, could lead to meaningful cost savings, improved...
Suresh S. Ramalingam, MD, discusses important considerations for patients, caregivers, nurses and physicians when treatment with an immunotherapy begins.Suresh S. Ramalingam, MD, a professor of medical oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, discusses important considerations...
Radiation therapy is used to kill mesothelioma cancer cells and provide palliative relief. Learn about the benefits of radiation and possible side effects.