Preoperative radiation therapy targeting brain metastases can activate immune pathways that typically are suppressed, results ...

In Russia, scientists have created a drug that can reduce the side effects of radiation therapy for cancer. This was ...

Background Invasive procedures, including endomyocardial biopsy (EMB), right heart catheterisation (RHC) and coronary ...

Tell someone their body is electric and it sounds like a crystal shop pitch. But it is true: your heartbeat is a pulse, every ...

X-ray radiotherapy, or radiation therapy, which uses beams of ionizing photons to kill cancerous cells, is a common weapon against cancer. But there’s a lot of room for improvement, says Mitsuhiro ...

TSA body scanners have become a ubiquitous part of air travel in the U.S. But could they pose risks to certain groups of ...

In the proposed rule, the NRC calculated that a dose of 100 mrem per year would result in raising the lifetime risk of dying ...

A new preclinical study from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has identified a gut bacterium that, when ...

A new study led by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found that although the overall number of ...

More than 50 million Americans live in counties without a radiation oncology practice site, and millions more are at risk, ...

Department of Medical Physics, Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa. 2 Department of Medical Physics, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa. 3 Department of Medical Physics, ...