The study included data on 1,326 women with breast cancer who were 65 and older. From April 16, 2003, to December 22, 2009, 658 of the women were randomly assigned to receive radiation therapy ...

Radiation therapy kills cancer cells, but it can also damage healthy cells, causing side effects like fatigue, nausea, and skin changes. Certain medications may help. Radiation therapy is a common ...

MRIdian is also revolutionizing radiation therapy for prostate cancer, which affects 1 in 8 men in the United States and is the second-leading cause of death from cancer among U.S. men.

A congressional hearing looks at the risks and benefits of radiation therapy. Feb. 26, 2010— -- Medical radiation, used to diagnose and treat patients, has saved countless lives in this ...

In most states, radiation therapists must have a license. Although most radiation therapists currently receive their license through pursuing an AS or BS in radiation therapy, the American Registry of ...

Throughout the four-year training program, our residents work one-on-one under our faculty to become experts in modern radiotherapy techniques, including intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), ...

Grading System The grading system for the Radiation Therapy Program is a numerical one. A minimum Grade Point Average of 75% is required for graduation. There are no repeated courses, incompletes, or ...