Viable treatment option for patients with advanced cervical cancer
A recent University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study suggests a new radiopharmaceutical compound may be a viable treatment option ...
Tag: radiation therapy
Precise 3D imaging can help measure radiation during cancer treatment
Radiation, used to treat half of all cancer patients, can be measured during treatment for the first time with precise ...
Better understanding of DNA repair mechanism may pave the way for effective cancer treatments
Better understanding of the mechanisms involved in DNA repair may pave the way for developing inhibitors to improve the effectiveness ...
Pt(IV)-conjugated drug-delivery system shows efficacy in glioblastoma therapy
A recent study published in the Journal of Controlled Release demonstrated a novel method for delivering anti-cancer drugs conjugated to modified cell-penetrating ...
Combination of radiation and systemic therapy can prolong survival for advanced liver cancer patients
Adding radiation therapy to systemic therapy for patients with advanced liver cancer can extend overall survival and delay tumor progression ...
Cleveland Clinic’s ROBIN center may pave way for more effective radiation, immunotherapy treatments
Cleveland Clinic received a $7.9 million five-year grant from the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health to ...
NRG Oncology study of atezolizumab and chemoradiation for patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer completes accrual
The NRG Oncology/Alliance clinical trial NRG-LU005, examining the addition of the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab combined with chemoradiation for patients with ...
Native Americans have to travel large distances to access radiation therapy, study shows
Experiencing higher rates of certain cancers than non-Hispanic whites, many Native Americans have to travel especially large distances to access ...
Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, June 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Tens of thousands of breast cancer patients could safely ...