One of the most common treatments for cancer is radiation therapy, which includes high-energy rays that target and destroy cancer cells. Radiation therapy can also be used to shrink tumours.

Offering image-guided superficial radiation therapy to rural populations could mend health disparities in nonmelanoma skin cancer treatment, according to a study published in Cancers. Historically ...

A pioneering new treatment promises to ... more tolerable for the patient. Getty Images Conventional radiotherapy involves exposing cancerous tissues to radiation, usually X-rays, for at least ...

Currently this therapy is delivered using a conventional dosing regime, in which the radiation is delivered over several minutes. However, with the Flash protocol the ions would be delivered in ...

Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SkinCure Oncology, the world leader in providing a comprehensive model for the delivery of Image-Guided Superficial Radiation Therapy (Image-Guided SRT), the most ...

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 ...

Fearne Cotton revealed she attends therapy sessions every week as she 'falls into self-loathing' and 'berates herself'. The 43-year-old compiled a series of clips about therapy and mental health ...

Furthermore, it fuels demand for advanced technologies such as Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), essential for delivering precise and ...

A nerve stimulation treatment being trialled in Leeds could be "life changing" for patients recovering from strokes, a therapist has said. Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (TVNS) is ...

A segment of netizens have seemingly grown tired of hearing about the actress, whose public appearances as part of the movie’s promotional tour have tarnished her image, a phenomenon that ...

“Cancer is not the end of life, but a fight that makes you stronger,” he told the audience, urging people to focus on early detection and timely treatment. Another survivor, Lalitha ...