Physicists at a hospital in Shreveport have published four publications after a year of groundbreaking research in ...

Willis Knighton Cancer Center celebrate groundbreaking research on radiation therapy. According to Willis Knighton, physicist ...

She discussed radiation therapy as a possible option for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Specifically, stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) before Nexavar (sorafenib) improved ...

Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) sends pencil thin beams of radiation ... SBRT to treat patients who have cancer in areas outside the brain, including the lung, liver, spine, and prostate.

The following is a summary of “Brachytherapy Seed Placement by Robotic Bronchoscopy with Cone-Beam CT Guidance for Peripheral ...

Stereotactic body radiation therapy is a very similar approach ... They can include: Inflammation in the lung, most often with people who also had chemotherapy. Injury to the heart where there was a ...

While the initial investment costs can be high, cost-benefit analyses show stereotactic radiation therapy for lung cancer costs the health system less than other cancer treatments and conventional ...

This specific radiation called stereotactic body radiation therapy treats the tumor with very limited toxicities, to the areas around it. So highly precise radiation fields. We have scans every ...

A new Phase I clinical trial from London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute (LHSCRI) has found that high-precision ...

The UAB Department of Radiation Oncology has partnered ... institutions not planning to utilize Eclipse for treatment planning To increase the clinical understanding, preparedness and uptake of SRS ...

or even an entire lung. Radiation therapy uses high energy rays similar to an X-ray to kill the cancer. These beams focus on a specific area of the body to maximize the effect on cancer cells ...

Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells Read on to learn how ...