It was a radiation therapy machine. In layman’s terms it was a “cancer zapper”; a linear accelerator with a human as its target. Using X-rays or a beam of electrons, radiation therapy ...

While Portneuf already had a linear accelerator and used it to deliver radiation therapy, this new machine offers further treatment that the center previously had to send patients out of town to ...

Most radiation therapy uses machines called linear accelerators. These machines direct high-energy x rays at specific cancer cells in a patient's body, shrinking or removing them. Radiation therapists ...

Guam Regional Medical City announced the addition of Dr. Kin-Sing Au, a board-certified radiation oncologist with more than ...

New radiotherapy machines at Colchester Hospital have already helped half appointment times for cancer patients. The Varian Halcyon linear accelerator machine at Colchester Hospital is part of a ...

Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells Read on to learn how ...

The oldest form of cancer therapy is the use of radiation therapy, mentioned by Hippocrates too. In the words of Hippocrates, ...

Guam Regional Medical City has added Dr. Kin-Sing Au, a board-certified radiation oncologist with more than 30 years of ...

Central University Hospital announced on the 10th that it has introduced a state-of-the-art linear accelerator that can ...

The Vietnamese Ministry of Health has assigned three major hospitals -- K Hospital, Cho Ray Hospital, and Hue Central Hospital -- to develop proton therapy centers for advanced cancer treatment across ...

Northeast Regional Medical Center is getting ready to undertake a major remodeling project so it can bring radiation cancer ...