Radiation therapy is a powerful tool for fighting cancer, but it comes with painful side effects. About 60% of cancer ...

Radiation therapy is a key part of cancer treatment, with about 60% of cancer patients in the U.S. receiving it at some stage ...

Common late side effects, or side effects that develop later on, include: memory/cognitive issues, hormonal changes, hearing or vision changes, seizures, and a condition known as radiation necrosis.

Radiation may be recommended alongside approaches like surgery and chemotherapy as part of the treatment path for glioma. The treatment, which involves applying high energy in a predetermined area of ...

Cancer metastasis, the spread of cancer to organs, is a major cause of cancer-related deaths. Once cancer spreads to multiple ...

As Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month highlights the importance of early detection and advancements in treatment, according to ...

A new large-scale study co-led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators provides the strongest evidence yet that a shorter ...

Stanley Tucci has shared the unexpected reason his life-saving cancer treatment has continued to impact his daily life. The ...

Every person reacts to radiation therapy differently. It’s best to consider that side effects are possible, though you may not experience all of them. The location and type of cancer ...

A pair of NASA astronauts are finally returning to Earth today after they were marooned aboard the International Space Station for over nine months ...

Radiation is an effective treatment option for prostate cancer. It has the same cure rate as surgery without the risks and side effects associated with surgical procedures. Some doctors believe ...

Men who experience acute adverse effects after radiation therapy for prostate cancer may be at higher risk for more serious ...