The therapy is a highly advanced form of radiation therapy that uses charged particles in the form of a proton that that gets ...

According to the World Health Organization, each year cervical cancer impacts approximately 600,000 women throughout the ...

The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) is set to reopen its Radiation Oncology Services this year to expand ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - A new landmark study published in The Lancet is changing how doctors treat certain head and neck cancers.

A combination of manual therapy with exercise may show a moderate increase in function, but little or no reduction in neck pain when compared against a placebo (sham) treatment. The combination of ...

She has helped robots learn to get around indoors and pick up balls from the ground. And she has developed computer programs to monitor traffic at intersections. But these days, Harini Veeraraghavan, ...

A new phase III clinical trial finds that intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and proton beam therapy resulted in similar quality-of-life outcomes and low rates of side effects for people ...

TIMELY initiation of postoperative radiation therapy (PORT) within 6 weeks of surgery is a critical factor in improving outcomes for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. A prospective ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A recent Mayo Clinic study reveals that a shorter, less intense treatment regimen for HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer significantly reduces side effects while maintaining high ...

Among evaluable patients, 64.3% achieved a complete response, 21.4% achieved a partial response, and 14.3% had stable disease. Image-guided adaptive proton therapy (IGAPT) administered to patients in ...

Tonsil cancer is the most common form of oropharyngeal (throat) cancer. But among all types of cancer, tonsil cancer is still relatively rare, affecting a little more than eight out of 100,000 people.