Brain metastases stemming from lung cancer represent a common and challenging complication ... latter give the tumor cells a specific tropism for brain involvement (24). Table 1 Main molecular ...

SBRT=stereotactic body radiotherapy ... In order to assess how these variables affect the therapeutic ratio for patients who might be particularly sensitive to radiotherapy, best practices to mitigate ...

In patients with recurrent small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) demonstrated superior local progression-free survival (PFS) and tumor control at 3 years ...

Specifically, stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) before Nexavar (sorafenib) improved overall survival (OS) in patients with locally advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, as shown in a JAMA ...

The iron lung, conceptualized in the late 1920s, was most notably the first line of defense against polio during the epidemics that occurred between 1948 to 1955. The device saved the lives of ...

The proportion of people who have never smoked being diagnosed with lung cancer is rising, with new research pointing to air pollution as a growing contributor to lung cancer around the world.

Correlation of mid-chemoradiation ctDNA results and clinical complete response to total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) for locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life ...

Kishan, MD. In this video, Amar U. Kishan, MD, shares the initial and 2-year outcomes from the MIRAGE trial (NCT04384770), which compared the use of aggressive margin reduction with MRI-guided SBRT to ...

Lung cancer arises in tissues of the lung, usually in the cells lining air passages. The two main types are small-cell lung cancer and non-small-cell lung cancer, according to the shape of cells ...