Radiotherapy, or radiation therapy, is the clinical use of high energy rays (ionizing radiation) to induce DNA damage in all exposed cells to ultimately kill cancer cells or prevent cancer growth ...

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A pioneering new treatment promises to tackle a wider range of cancers, with fewer side-effects than conventional radiotherapy. It also takes less than a second. In a series of vast underground ...

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A team of Australian researchers has unraveled the mystery of how cancer cells die after radiotherapy. Their discovery, focused on DNA repair mechanisms, could significantly improve the effectiveness ...

Patients had a higher risk of death if they received radiotherapy in the afternoon or at night. Receiving radiotherapy in the morning may improve survival in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma ...

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CLEVELAND — A game-changing new type of radiation therapy cuts time while improving precision in targeting tumors, a development that could transform cancer care as we know it. Traditional ...

1 Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China 2 Key Laboratory of Particle and Radiation Imaging of Ministry of Education, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China A 100-MeV ...

In June 2023, medical technology company Varian unveiled its Mercury® Advanced Surface Guided Radiation Therapy (ASGRT) System for accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI). The Mercury® ASGRT ...