A new study from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrates that a specialized high-dose ...

Proton therapy continues to be a promising modality for the treatment of head and neck cancers, and several recent studies ...

Radiation therapy is a treatment that uses high doses of radiation to damage cancer cells, either killing them or slowing their growth. Unlike the low-dose radiation used in X-rays to see inside the ...

Researchers plan to begin the first patient trial in 2027 thanks to promising preclinical results from a gene therapy ...

Researchers have found that a group of immune cells can suppress the body’s cancer-fighting response after radiation therapy.

While still a cornerstone of cancer treatment, radiation—especially near the chest—may carry long-term cardiovascular risks ...

Doctors may use radiation therapy to treat benign tumors. Radiation can shrink and eliminate benign growths without doctors having to perform surgery. Benign tumors are noncancerous growths that can ...

Growing evidence has demonstrated that low-dose radiation can target inflammation and reduce pain for osteoarthritis patients ...

Radiation therapy is a common treatment for brain cancer. While it can effectively target and destroy cancer cells, it can also cause side effects. The side effects of radiation therapy for brain ...

There are several different types of radiation therapy. The type that may be recommended for you depends on a variety of factors, such as your cancer, its stage, and your treatment goals. Radiation ...

Image-guided superficial radiation therapy remains a higher-cost treatment than Mohs surgery for nonmelanoma skin cancer, a retrospective study shows.

More than half of breast cancer patients receive radiation as part of their treatment, but it may not help those with early-stage cancer, new research shows. Women who received a radiation course ...