Two larger doses of radiotherapy for prostate cancer cause no additional side effects compared to the standard five doses of ...

Men given two larger doses of radiation had about the same side effects as others treated with the standard five-dose course, ...

Less is more in the case of this cancer treatment. The most common form of cancer among men in the US, after skin cancer, ...

SBRT side effects may include both short- and long-term symptoms. Short-term side effects may include nausea, fatigue, and swelling at the radiation site. Although rare, some may experience ...

An image-based data mining analysis identified specific regions in the breast where radiation dose was associated with pain, edema, and other complications. Compared with whole-breast dosimetry, ...

Men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer who experience side effects early in treatment may face a higher risk of developing more serious long-term urinary and bowel health issues, ...

Men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer who experience side effects early in treatment may face a higher risk of developing more serious long-term urinary and bowel health issues, ...

A new study has highlighted a significant knowledge gap among patients about repeat radiotherapy (reirradiation) as a treatment option for recurrent prostate cancer ...

Radiotherapy can slow the growth of benign tumors. In some cases, radiotherapy may be able to shrink or eliminate a benign tumor. Radiotherapy is often associated with cancer treatment, but it can ...

Research led by a Keele University oncologist has found that a one-week course of post-surgery radiotherapy is just as safe ...