Nuclear Medicine
Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer Patients Offers Long-Term Patient Survival with Optimal Quality of Life
Five years after having proton therapy for the treatment of early- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer, 99% of men are cancer-free and with excellent quality of life, according to new findings. Three-quarters of those patients with high-risk prostate cancer are also disease-free. More...26 Feb 2014
Brachytherapy Provides Lower Rate of Breast Preservation for Older Women
When comparing treatments designed to enable long-term breast preservation for older women with invasive breast cancer, researchers found those treated with brachytherapy were at higher risk for later mastectomy, compared to women treated with standard radiation therapy. More...17 Feb 2014
Cherenkov Effect Breakthrough Allows Clinicians to Visualize Radiotherapy in Body
A scientific breakthrough may provide radiation oncologists with new tools to increase the accuracy and safety of radiation treatment in cancer patients by helping them visualize the powerful beams of a linear accelerator as they enter or exit the body. More...05 Feb 2014
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