Radiation therapy remains one of the most important tools for treating cancer, but experts say patients receiving radiation near the chest should also be aware of potential long-term heart risks.

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A meta-analysis seeks to determine if adding hormone therapy to radiotherapy after prostatectomy improves overall survival.

The IU Health Cancer Center in Lafayette has earned a three-year gold seal accreditation in radiation oncology from the American College of Radiology.

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Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.