Study: Rural cancer patients cross state lines for specialized care
In a federally funded study, researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) found that 7% of Medicare patients cross ...
Tag: radiation therapy
Triple therapy reduces tumor burden and improves survival in glioblastoma models
A new research paper was published in Oncotarget, Volume 16, on March 27, 2025, titled "Imipridones ONC201/ONC206 + RT/TMZ triple (IRT) therapy ...
Breast cancer survivors face accelerated aging tied to tumors and treatment
Many breast cancer (BC) survivors experience accelerated aging, potentially due to the cancer itself or the effects of various treatments. ...
Scientists discover why cancer cells die differently after radiotherapy
Scientists at Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) have solved a big mystery in cancer research – why cells die in ...
New radiation therapy approach improves survival for older glioblastoma patients
Mayo Clinic announces the results of an innovative treatment approach that may offer improvement in overall survival in older patients with ...
AI model could help clinicians to understand prostate tumor's aggressiveness
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men, and almost 300,000 individuals are diagnosed with it each year ...
Jefferson Lab team explores proton therapy as a safer cancer treatment
Radiation therapy techniques have been used for more than a century to treat cancers. Physicists in the Radiation Detector and ...
Immunotherapy timing key to survival in small cell lung cancer treatment
People with limited-stage small cell lung cancer may benefit from adding immunotherapy to chemoradiation, but not if both treatments are ...
Shortened radiation therapy proves safe for breast reconstruction after mastectomy
An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast reconstruction following a mastectomy, new ...
UCLA Health researchers showcase advances in radiation oncology at ASTRO
UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers and physicians who specialize in treating patients with radiation therapies will present data ...