Cancer is not a welcome diagnosis, but breakthroughs in genetic sequencing and immunotherapy are making some cancers easier ...

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By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, July 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Radiation therapy to treat cancer might be a double-edged sword that increases the risk posed by other malignant ...

With darting red and green beams above me and large mechanical eyes and grids humming and moving around me, I feel as though I’m in a 1950s sci-fi movie.

WebMD explains the use of radiation therapy for prostate cancer, including internal and external radiation therapy, how radiation therapy is performed, side effects, risks, and more.

A new magnet array at Brookhaven Lab can steer cancer-killing proton beams at record energy levels up to 250 MeV. This magnet ...

In radiation therapy, precision can save lives. Oncologists must carefully map the size and location of a tumor before delivering high-dose radiation to destroy cancer cells while sparing healthy ...

What are the different types of radiation therapy for newly diagnosed prostate cancer? Radiation therapy for newly diagnosed prostate cancer can be divided into two main types: brachytherapy and ...

While radiation treatments designed to kill cancer cells have come a long way, scientists and doctors are always exploring ...

Proton therapy is an advanced radiation treatment that precisely targets tumors with a goal of limiting harm to healthy tissue. It may help reduce short- and long-term side effects, lower the risk of ...

Radioactive iodine treatment after thyroid cancer surgery usually means side effects like nausea and time in hospital isolated from loved ones. But new clinical trial results mean patients worldwide ...