A world-first study shows stabilised hyaluronic acid gel can safely protect the rectum during radiation therapy for ...
Mohs microscopic surgery and image-guided superficial radiation therapy (IG-SRT) demonstrate high cure rates for non-melanoma ...
Study results are based on Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-Medicare data for 166,581 patients receiving surgery or radiation for localized prostate cancer.
Join Tom and Mike as they share an important update on Tom's prostate cancer journey. In this video, they discuss Tom's ...
Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, ...
Advanced imaging, particularly PSMA PET scans, enhances detection of microscopic disease, allowing for more precise treatment ...
An Italian oncologic psychologist warns these patients: “A prostatectomy doesn’t cure anxiety.” Emotional distress can be so ...
Radiation therapy is a treatment that uses high-energy rays, like X-rays, gamma rays or protons, to target and destroy cancer cells. It works by damaging the DNA of cancer cells, preventing them from ...
Introduction: The proximity of the rectum to the prostate in radiation therapy for prostate cancer presents a significant dosimetric challenge, leading to high rectal doses and resulting in ...
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.
Alpha DaRT uses radium-224 for intratumoral alpha-irradiation, targeting tumors while preserving healthy tissue. The FDA-approved pilot study will enroll up to 12 patients with locally recurrent ...