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…
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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…
ASTRO 2022: Three week hypo-fractionated whole breast irradiation (WBI) with concurrent boost not inferior to conventional WBI with a sequential boost following lumpectomy for high-risk, early-stage breast cancer
Results from the analysis of the NRG Oncology RTOG 1005 clinical trial data concluded that…
ASTRO 2022: Lower prostate cancer screening rates associated with subsequent increase in advanced cancers
In the face of conflicting evidence over the risks and benefits of routine prostate cancer…
ASTRO 2022: Three-week course of radiation safe and effective for patients with early-stage breast cancer
A three-week course of radiation therapy is as safe and effective as four to six…
Sexual side effects of cancer treatment often unaddressed with female patients
A new study finds that sexual side effects of cancer treatment are discussed far less…