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BOSTON — Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) to the pelvis results in fewer side effects and better quality of life (QOL) than conventional radiation for patients with cervical and ...
Stereotactic body radiation therapy for low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer has potential cost savings and may improve access to radiation, increase convenience, and boost quality of life. The ...
In traditional radiation therapy, the placement of the radiation fields and their shapes was based on the bony anatomy shown by X-rays. During the late 1980s, advancements in computer technology and ...
The use of intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) did not improve patient quality of life over the standard of care, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), for the treatment of oropharyngeal ...
Intensity-modulated radiotherapy is as good as proton beam therapy for treating people with head and neck cancer, according to the results of a Cancer Research UK-funded clinical trial. The TORPEdO ...
IMRT allows doctors to deliver precise radiation doses to tumours while protecting nearby organs and healthy tissue. (Image: Pexels) Radiation therapy has been a backbone of cancer treatment for ...