Radiation therapy plays a vital role in breast cancer treatment. Get clear information on how it works, its benefits, and how ...

A new study suggests that many women with early-stage breast cancer may not need radiation after a mastectomy, thanks to ...

Radiation may be avoidable many breast cancer patients with early-stage disease, as a study shows no survival benefit after mastectomy and lymph ...

After receiving radiation therapy for uterine cancer, you may experience fertility challenges, vaginal dryness, and bowel or bladder problems. Options to manage and relieve your side effects can vary.

A single, targeted high dose of radiation delivered before other treatments could completely eradicate tumors in most women with early-stage, operable hormone-positive breast cancer, according to a ...

Key recommendations from the guideline are as follows: ...

The dedicated room ends years of scheduling bottlenecks and improves privacy for patients receiving internal radiation.

But providing patients with support — helping them with transportation, managing their other illnesses and talking through ...

Radiation therapy for lung cancer is used for symptom relief or curative intent in unresectable cases. Palliative radiation focuses on comfort, addressing issues like painful bone metastases or airway ...

A new clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is the first to focus on radiation therapy for patients with gastric (stomach) cancer. The recommendations outline ...