Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.

Prostate cancer is Australia's most commonly diagnosed cancer. One in six men will be diagnosed by the time they turn 85. Cancers are abnormal groups of cells that grow uncontrollably and start ...

Baptist Hospital's new cancer center in Southeast Texas offers advanced HyperArc radiation technology, drastically cutting ...

Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) announced plans Wednesday to upgrade the radiation therapy equipment at its Cancer Centers of NAH in Flagstaff. The healthcare system will be upgrading its radiation ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — VCU Health has debuted southern Virginia’s only radiation therapy machine with new Varian HyperSight technology. On Wednesday, June 11, leaders from VCU Health, donors and local ...

The Southend Hospital site has now installed the second of two new state-of-the-art radiotherapy machines.

After receiving radiation therapy for uterine cancer, you may experience fertility challenges, vaginal dryness, and bowel or bladder problems. Options to manage and relieve your side effects can vary.

A modern radiation therapy machine will be installed at the Delhi State Cancer Institute (DSCI) by the end of March this year ...

At 72, Ron Jesiolowski isn’t slowing down. Known for his art and resilience, the cancer survivor’s studio is filled with decades of work — but one piece still sits upon his easel. “I call it The ...

Receiving a diagnosis of cancer can be frightening and confusing. Often, patients are referred for consultation with a radiation oncologist to identify treatment options. A radiation oncologist is a ...

AIIMS has secured two high-end machines, including a high energy linear accelerator (HELA) with 3D imaging and positron ...

The therapy is a highly advanced form of radiation therapy that uses charged particles in the form of a proton that that gets delivered with precision into a tumor that might be near a critical organ, ...