Too often in pop culture, “cancer” is synonymous with chemotherapy and depressing scenes of noble patients enduring hair loss and intravenous drips. But for many people, including palliative care ...
Hormone therapy and radiation are effective but come with significant side effects, impacting patients' quality of life. Different patients exhibit varied emotional responses to cancer, from anger and ...
Radiation therapy targets lung cancer at all stages, damaging tumor cell DNA to inhibit growth and division. Palliative radiation focuses on symptom relief in polymetastatic disease, using shorter, ...
SAN FRANCISCO — A focused form of radiation akin to that used to destroy solid tumors may be effective at controlling high-risk ventricular arrhythmias in patients who failed to respond to an initial ...
The visual nature of head and neck cancer calls for treatment strategies that will minimize toxicities related to radiation therapy. Advances in precision radiation techniques, supportive care, and ...
Radiation therapy is often described in clinical terms, but rarely through the eyes of the person lying on the treatment table. After decades of working with medical radiation professionally, I found ...
Radiation bridging therapy during CAR T-cell manufacturing improves outcomes in R/R LBCL compared to systemic bridging therapy. Axi-cel shows superior overall and complete response rates compared to ...
This transcript has been edited for clarity. Kathy D. Miller, MD: Hi. I'm Kathy Miller, Professor of Medicine at the IU School of Medicine and Joining me today is Dr Richard Zellars, the Chair of the ...
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to wait long to take the next step. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, moving from active surveillance ...
Within the next month, providers at Fred Hutch – Proton Therapy will be able to offer advanced X-ray radiation, called TrueBeam photon radiation, to those patients who will benefit from this modality.