A new nasal delivery method for amifostine could protect healthy tissue during pancreatic cancer radiation therapy, potentially improving survival and expanding treatment options. A novel approach ...
A new Phase I clinical trial from London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute (LHSCRI) has found high-precision ...
Men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer who experience side effects early in treatment may face a higher risk of developing more serious long-term urinary and bowel health issues, ...
Advances in cancer treatment have considerably increased survival rates but for women of reproductive age, the impact on fertility is a major worry. Fertility preservation provides hope to women ...
Brachytherapy stands out as a highly effective treatment option for cases where the residual disease is detected, which ...
Are you paying attention to your pelvic floor health? The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and nerves that form a "supportive hammock" from the back, through the tailbone, lower abdominal area and ...
Phase 3 results support using Mepitel Film as a standard of care option to prevent or reduce radiation dermatitis, according to Kimberly S. Corbin, MD.
Y our uterus, which, on average, is about the size of an apple, is designed to expand during pregnancy to house a growing ...
It’s a muscle involved in almost every move you make. Flex your ankle, and your pelvic floor switches on. Raise your arm, and the pelvic floor stabilises you. Jump, and your pelvic floor activates to ...
Hailey Merrylees, 17, from London, Ont., has to travel to the University of Florida in March to receive proton beam radiation therapy for her brain tumour because the treatment isn't available in ...