In the ongoing battle against triple negative breast cancer, Vanderbilt researchers have uncovered a promising non-invasive ...

After re-staging patients, ideally with PSMA-PET, and performing a biopsy to confirm the recurrence and stratify them into risk categories, it is time to discuss local salvage treatment. Options ...

In Meraouna et al.'s study, the failure-free survival rate was 66% at 3 years of follow-up. Regarding treatment-related morbidities, 12.3% of patients experienced grade 3 genitourinary (GU) toxicity, ...

The Elekta Unity MR-LINAC system, used at Allegheny General Hospital, combines MRI imaging with radiation therapy to target ...

Recently, actress Danielle Fishel posted online about her very painful reaction to radiation during treatment for breast ...

Gene therapy involves the introduction of new genes into cells, to restore or add gene expression, for the purpose of treating disease. Most commonly a mutated gene is replaced with DNA encoding a ...

treatment of metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma (mPDAC) with FOLFIRINOX (FFX), FFX without 5FU bolus, and gemcitabine+nab-paclitaxel (GnP). Changes in peri-operative chemotherapy and radiation use ...

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The majority of patients in each arm had breast reconstruction (66% in the Mepitel Film arm and 62% in the standard care arm), and most had no planned radiation therapy bolus (65% and 66% ...

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 ...

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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 ...