Brachytherapy stands out as a highly effective treatment option for cases where the residual disease is detected, which ...

After nearly a decade of inactivity, Papua New Guinea’s only radiotherapy machine re-started operations six months ago with support from the IAEA, giving renewed hope to thousands of cancer patients ...

After nearly a decade of inactivity, Papua New Guinea's only radiotherapy machine re-started operations six months ago with support from the IAEA ...

including cervical cancer, but can also be used to treat prostate, breast, and certain head and neck cancers, as well as soft tissue sarcomas and skin cancers. The newly installed brachytherapy ...

“The treatments that work for skin melanoma don’t work for eye ... More commonly used to treat prostate cancer, brachytherapy places radioactive implants directly on the tissue.

“Ultraviolet light (whether by natural sunlight or indoor tanning beds) will increase your risk for skin cancer, and simply protecting your skin from UV exposure, including regular use of daily ...

A new study has linked higher levels of air pollution to a reduced risk of developing melanoma, but an oncologist warns that ...

Basal cell carcinomas, the most common form of skin cancer, occur in chronically sun-exposed areas such as the face. Locally advanced tumors in particular can be difficult to treat surgically. A ...