Low-dose radiation can improve mobility and quality of life for patients with osteoarthritis. Radiation oncologists at UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham Bruno Cancer Center and UAB S ...

Breakthroughs in identifying tumor biomarkers in liver, gastric, prostate, lung and other cancers and are accelerating ...

High-precision radiation therapy can significantly reduce the number of arrhythmia episodes in critically ill patients with ...

Juniper Biosciences today announced a strategic licensing agreement with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) to accelerate the development of JBS-003 (18F-fluoromisonidazole, or FMISO). This ...

Dr. Lisa Ni explains how proton therapy offers more precision when treating brain and central nervous system tumors in ...

Doctors may use radiation therapy to treat benign tumors. Radiation can shrink and eliminate benign growths without doctors having to perform surgery. Benign tumors are noncancerous growths that can ...

Doctors sometimes use radiation therapy to treat early stage non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). To treat advanced stages, they may recommend radiation therapy alongside other treatments, such as ...

For patients with breast cancer, the journey toward survivorship often involves a delicate balancing act: delivering powerful ...

When a heart races at 200 beats per minute and refuses to slow down, the usual rescue involves threading a catheter through a ...

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 ...

An employee at Halifax's cancer centre estimates as many as 48 radiation appointments a day are going unfilled after the ...