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 ...

University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers led a first-of-a-kind clinical study showing that a cancer treatment known ...

Despite great advances in cancer treatment, myths surrounding the disease still abound in society. Dr Ruchir Tandon debunks ...

Skipping radiation therapy for breast cancer may not affect 10-year survival, but one radiation oncologist suggests patient noncompliance with endocrine therapy is the real reason for reduced benefits ...

A new preclinical study from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has identified a gut bacterium that, when ...

Radiation therapy is a treatment option used to alleviate symptoms of myeloma-related bone disease and to treat solitary plasmacytomas (tumors formed from abnormal plasma cells). Radiation therapy (RT ...

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 ...

Radiation therapy uses high-energy rays to destroy cancerous cells. Doctors may recommend a combination of radiation therapy and chemotherapy to treat esophageal cancer. Radiation therapy uses ...

Every year, doctors get better tools to fight cancer. Engineered cancer-killing cells, immunotherapies, targeted drugs, and more are helping clinicians cure more patients. Increasingly, though, ...

As treatment centers vanish, millions face longer trips for cancer care as experts warn the gap could keep growing.

The disappearance of radiation oncology clinics threatens cancer care access for over 50 million Americans, with rural areas ...