Typically the X-rays are formed in the machine called linear accelerator which rotates around the patient to deliver radiation from many beam angles. Other forms being electrons and high end ...

Cancer is a life-changing diagnosis, but advancements in medical science have made treatment more effective than ever before.

bch.aphp.fr, claire.bouleti{at}gmail.com Objective Surgery for aortic stenosis in patients with thoracic radiation therapy is associated with high morbi-mortality. Trans-catheter aortic valve ...

Patients were excluded if they had had previous colorectal cancer, had not survived at least 5 years after prostate surgery or radiation, or had developed colorectal cancer within 5 years of ...

For some patients, these technologies mean shorter hospital stays and faster recoveries. But even if a surgeon removes all visible tumor on an MRI, many gliomas have cells that extend beyond the ...

Purpose: To identify which patient-reported outcomes (PROs) may be most improved through adaptive radiation therapy (ART) with the goal of reducing toxicity incidence among head and neck cancer ...

Methods and analysis Our primary data source is the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Global-10, collected as part of routine care at the Radiation Oncology clinics within the ...

However, the nation has now been embroiled in this "war" for over 50 years, and we are nowhere closer to victory, argues ...

In 2015, when news broke that Australian lifestyle influencer Belle Gibson had been faking her brain cancer diagnosis, it sparked widespread public outrage. Amid the backlash, the story of a young boy ...

Erythema induced by ionizing radiation is infrequently seen in practice. General practitioners and dermatologists, who are usually the first physicians to examine patients with these skin changes, ...

There's evidence that heart disease patients "are more likely to develop depression when compared to the general population—and dietary factors have been shown to play an important role in ...