Limiting toxicity by reducing the amount of mucosa exposed to radiation is a logical and practical way of minimizing the damage from radiotherapy in patients with head and neck cancers.

Patients undergoing transoral robotic surgery or radiation for oropharyngeal cancer should try to eat during treatment to ...

(1) “Our study is the largest analysis to date of tumor hypoxia on FMISO PET,” said radiation oncologist and early drug development specialist Nancy Lee, MD, FASTRO, service chief of Head and Neck ...

Researchers have shown for the first time that it is possible for a specially-designed ‘mini-protein’ to deliver a radiation dose directly to tumour cells expressing a protein on their cell surfaces ...

Research is analyzing the effect of imtermittent fasting on quality of life outcomes in patients undergoing radiation therapy ...

Radiation exposure. Research has indicated that radiation exposure, particularly to the head and neck, increases the risk of meningiomas and other brain tumors. Use of oral contraceptive pills.

Opinion: The tiny tattoos of radiation therapy many cancer patients receive take an emotional toll — but they're increasingly ...

Researchers have shown for the first time that it is possible for a specially-designed ‘mini-protein’ to deliver a radiation ...

Noah S. Kalman, MD, MBA, discusses the most common types of thyroid cancer and their respective prognoses.

Mercy Medical Center held a ceremony for its latest technological advance, the Varian TrueBeam version 3.0 radiotherapy ...

Know how proton therapy, as the most accurate and advanced form of cancer treatment, cuts off side effects and increases the ...

Researchers have shown for the first time that it is possible for a specially designed 'mini-protein' to deliver a radiation ...