Dr. Stephanie Worrell, section chief for thoracic surgery at Banner says most of her patients have no suspicion of lung cancer before ... in remission after chemotherapy and radiation.

PSMA PET scans enable precise detection of prostate cancer even in its earliest stages, improving diagnostic accuracy and enabling timely interventions.

A lung biopsy involves the removal of tissue or growths from the lungs. A doctor will use special devices, such as a fine needle, to remove the sample. A lung biopsy can help diagnose lung ...

Techniques such as chest radiography or CT provide more detailed spatial information, but are not ideal for long-term monitoring as they expose patients to ionizing radiation ... after the patient ...

Lung cancer liver metastases are tumors that form in the liver from cancer cells that have broken away from the primary cancer and spread through the blood or lymphatic system. The liver is a common ...

Chemotherapy for lung cancer is used for different purposes depending on the type and stage of cancer you have. This includes achieving cancer remission, shrinking a tumor before surgery, killing ...

We hope to provide a reference for the clinical treatment and prevention of RIOM in HNC patients after ... SBRT, stereotactic body radiation therapy; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α; VMAT, volumetric ...

SBRT=stereotactic body radiotherapy. Before 1985, the radiotherapy literature used inconsistent terminology to report toxicity. From 1985 to 2000, toxicity was reported using the criteria as defined ...

Savita Dandapani, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale behind a study evaluating the combination of radium-223, hormone therapy, and SBRT in metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.

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

CURE recently spoke with Dr. Laura Dawson, a professor and chair of the department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Toronto, and a practicing radiation oncologist in the Radiation Medicine ...