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.
It has a good prognosis. Risk factors include a family history of this cancer, radiation exposure, and low dietary iodine. Thyroid cancer may be detected incidentally with imaging studies done for ...
Cancer specialists have long believed that being able to boost the radiation dose would greatly enhance their ability to cure patients with difficult-to-treat cancers, according to Vozenin.
New Standard Treatment for Metastatic Bladder Cancer Based on EV-302/KEYNOTE-A39 EAU 2024: Photodynamic Diagnosis (PDD) Directed Biopsies vs White Light Bladder Mapping in Patients with Positive ...
The idea is that devices like these emit a form of energy known as radiofrequency radiation (RFR) that can damage the DNA of brain cells over time and lead to brain cancer. To date, the evidence ...
Data from previous studies have been mixed on whether risk for rectal cancer increases after prostate radiation. In this study, researchers evaluated a retrospective cohort of prostate cancer ...
Cancer does not discriminate, except when it does. Prostate cancer takes a harsher toll on Black men than other American men. Black men are almost 70% more likely than white men to develop prostate ...
teenager with brain cancer and her family will have to travel to the United States to receive a cutting edge form of radiation therapy that's not yet available anywhere in Canada. Hailey ...
Preclinical studies on animals have shown that microbeam radiation therapy can significantly slow cancer growth by limiting the tumor's ability to repair damage quickly. Healthy, nearby tissues ...
Radiotherapy has been a cornerstone of cancer treatment for decades, offering a targeted approach to treat tumours. Yet, as effective as it is, it often causes unwanted damage to neighbouring ...