Doctors have already begun reducing radiation treatment for women at low risk of recurrence or spread of the disease. A new ...

Radiotherapy can be safely omitted as a treatment for many breast cancer patients who have had a mastectomy and are taking ...

Radiation therapy is a common component of breast cancer treatment for patients. The high-powered beams of intense energy kill cancer cells and reduce the risk of the cancer recurring.

Almost immediately after Theresa Greco was diagnosed with breast cancer in March, doctors asked her whether she wanted to ...

Chen is vice chair for radiation medicine quality and safety at Northwell Health and assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Potters is deputy ...

Side effects vary largely by radiation site. For instance, radiation for head and neck cancers are associated with a wealth ...

HR-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer grows with estrogen or progesterone, lacking high HER2 protein levels, making hormone ...

Radiotherapy treatment planning and optimisation is a multidisciplinary field that aims to achieve precise tumour targeting while minimising radiation exposure to surrounding healthy tissues. It ...

Episcopal Health Services (EHS) announced the appointment of Dr. Mark Ashamalla, MD, as the hospital's new Chief of Radiation ...

Former President Biden on Monday finished a round of radiation therapy to treat his aggressive former of prostate cancer, according to a Biden spokesperson. The course lasted several weeks, and the ...