If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to wait long to take the next step. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, moving from active surveillance ...

There are several different types of radiation therapy. The type that may be recommended for you depends on a variety of factors, such as your cancer, its stage, and your treatment goals. Radiation ...

Radiation has long been used for cancer treatment, but traditional methods have often resulted in damaged tissue and other lingering side effects. Luckily, recent advancements in cancer therapy have ...

A blood test that detects tumor DNA circulating in the bloodstream may help select the most effective treatment options for ...

Radiation therapy for lung cancer is used for symptom relief or curative intent in unresectable cases. Palliative radiation focuses on comfort, addressing issues like painful bone metastases or airway ...

The visual nature of head and neck cancer calls for treatment strategies that will minimize toxicities related to radiation therapy. Advances in precision radiation techniques, supportive care, and ...

Proton beam therapy, a radiation treatment for cancer, may be effective as a treatment for refractory ventricular tachycardia, according to results of a first-in-human study presented at Heart Rhythm ...

National Hospital Workers Week is a time to celebrate the people who work in hospitals that don't get as much recognition as ...

A newly developed therapy inspired by bacteria residing within tumors offers a different way to combat cancer by targeting ...

Why do adolescents and young adults with cancer require special treatment considerations, and how can proton therapy help ...