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A new trial of patients with advanced rectal cancer has found that the addition of immunotherapy treatment alongside extended radiotherapy led to better rates of remission. The findings from the ...
(Courtesy: José Alejandro Rojas‑López/Hospital Almater) Adaptive radiotherapy, an advanced cancer treatment in which each fraction ... by the treatment planning system is delivered to a phantom. This ...
radiotherapy delivered over eight weeks for localized prostate cancer up to 10 years, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology ...
In patients who had a lower radiotherapy dose and shorter course of treatment, the results showed a higher level of complete disappearance of the cancer and fewer short-term side effects than ...
For men who undergo a radical prostatectomy for the treatment of prostate cancer, post-surgery radiation ... Researchers found that stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), a form of high-dose ...
In patients with early-stage oral cavity carcinoma and a low risk for regional recurrence, omitting elective neck irradiation during postoperative radiotherapy was associated with low rates of ...
However, if the cancer has spread deeper, surgery becomes the preferred treatment. For rectal cancer, radiation is typically the first line of treatment. For colon cancer, surgery is the mainstay ...
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive, hormone-sensitive prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bones. Despite the severity indicated by a Gleason score of 9 ...