SABCS 2020: Under-recognition of symptoms may be common in breast cancer patients receiving radiation
Among patients with breast cancer treated with radiotherapy, under-recognition of symptoms was common in reports…
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Many Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma patients can skip radiation, collaborative study finds
Skipping radiation and receiving less chemotherapy may become the new standard of care for some…
ASCO 2020: Surgery and radiation do not extend survival in newly diagnosed metastatic breast cancer
Up to now, women who present with a new diagnosis of breast cancer that is…
Schizophrenia drug combined with radiation shows promise in treating deadly brain tumours
Researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA, and colleagues have found that adding…
Drug prevents cognitive impairment in mice after radiation treatment for brain tumours
A study by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA, has identified a…
Intense form of radiation slows disease progression in some men with prostate cancer
Highly focused, intense doses of radiation called stereotactic ablative radiation (SABR) may slow progression of…
New tech takes radiation out of cancer screening
Researchers have developed a new, inexpensive technology that could save lives and money by routinely…
Study finds inflammation caused by radiation can drive triple-negative breast cancer
While radiation is successfully used to treat breast cancer by killing cancer cells, inflammation caused…
Chemotherapy drugs react differently to radiation while in water
Cancer treatment often involves a combination of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Chemotherapy uses medication to stop…
Why plants don’t die from cancer
Stuart Thompson, University of Westminster Chernobyl has become a byword for catastrophe. The 1986 nuclear…