ASTRO 2024: Post-mastectomy radiation therapy can be shortened by nearly half for patients planning breast reconstruction
An accelerated course of radiation therapy does not increase complications for patients who undergo breast…
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ASTRO 2024: Timing matters when adding immunotherapy to chemoradiation for patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer
People with limited-stage small cell lung cancer may benefit from adding immunotherapy to chemoradiation, but…
ASTRO 2024: Existing standard chemoradiation superior to deintensification approaches for HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer
Researchers looking to de-intensify radiation treatments for people with early-stage, HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer to prevent…
IMRT and proton therapy offer equally high quality of life and tumour control for people with prostate cancer
People with low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer treated with either of two types of contemporary…
Leading-edge radiotherapy treatments for people with lung, genitourinary and blood cancers presented at ASTRO
The City of Hope® is one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment…
ASTRO 2024: People who experience side effects from cranial radiation therapy may recover full neurocognitive function within months
A substantial number of patients with brain metastases who experience cognitive side effects following radiation…
ASTRO 2024: MRI provides early warning system for glioblastoma growth
A new study shows the potential power of imaging paired with radiation to shape treatment…
ASTRO issues patient-centered clinical guideline on partial breast irradiation for early-stage invasive breast cancer and DCIS
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued today a clinical guideline on partial breast irradiation for…
ASTRO 2023: Sexual activity and vaginal dilation associated with fewer side effects after cervical cancer treatment
People who engage in sexual activity or vaginal dilation after chemoradiation treatment for cervical cancer…
ASTRO 2022: Shortened course of radiation therapy safe and effective for men with high-risk prostate cancer
A new randomised study confirms that men with high-risk prostate cancer can be treated with…