US President Joe Biden has completed a round of radiation therapy as part of his prostate cancer treatment, according to ...

Radiation proton therapy. Brain cancer child patient lying on positioning bed with fixing mask on her head A new type of radiation therapy helped a woman with salivary gland cancer avoid side effects ...

Radiation therapy for vulvar cancer uses high energy waves to kill cancer cells. It may help shrink a tumor so a doctor can surgically remove it, and it may help kill any cancer cells that remain ...

Radiation therapy side effects include general symptoms like fatigue, with exercise or even acupuncture used to manage discomfort and bring relief. They also include site-specific changes, with mouth ...

A drug combination already used in advanced prostate cancer now appears to significantly extend survival when given earlier.

A UCLA study shows that a new treatment combining a radioactive drug with radiation therapy could help delay hormone therapy ...

Radiation therapy is often a key part of treatment for oral cancer. The side effects can be uncomfortable but are usually temporary. Tongue cancer is a type of oral cancer. Often, the best course of ...

Using MRI instead of CT guidance to zero in on prostate tumors enables more precise delivery of SBRT and lowers side effect rates. MRI vs CT guidance reduces side effects from prostate cancer ...

Treatment choice for localized prostate cancer depends on cancer aggressiveness and quality-of-life factors, such as sexual functioning. Active surveillance is a safe option for appropriate patients, ...

A new clinical trial led by University of Alberta researchers is exploring whether heavy strength training is a safe and ...

Proton therapy may reduce urinary, bowel and sexual side effects in prostate cancer by minimizing radiation exposure to healthy tissue, per Dr. Curtiland Deville Jr. Newer radiation technologies, such ...

From breaking news to special features, we're on it! Join the NonStop Local Chord group and always be in the know. The woman had a cancer of the salivary glands that had wound its way into nerves ...