Radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) combined with external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) is emerging as a powerful approach in prostate cancer treatment. Historically rooted in early 89Sr trials, this ...

Randomized study of capecitabine versus S-1 in women with metastatic or recurrent breast cancer: Japan Breast Cancer Research Network (JBCRN) 05 trial. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2013 ...

When most people hear “radiation” as a method of treating cancer, they think of external beam radiation therapy, which comes from a machine that aims radiation at the cancer. However, new, targeted ...

In radiation therapy, the accuracy of the set up and positioning of a patient before treatment delivery determines the efficacy of treatment. This interactive E-learning Module will focus on key steps ...

Patients with prostate cancer who were treated with brachytherapy boost showed improved survival compared with those treated with external beam radiotherapy in a recent study. Brachytherapy boost (BTB ...

Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.

Doctors may use radiation therapy to treat benign tumors. Radiation can shrink and eliminate benign growths without doctors having to perform surgery. Benign tumors are noncancerous growths that can ...

RefleXion Medical, an external-beam theranostic oncology company, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared its next generation, autonomously-guided oncology platform, the ...

Radiation therapy is a treatment that uses high doses of radiation to damage cancer cells, either killing them or slowing their growth. Unlike the low-dose radiation used in X-rays to see inside the ...