Breast cancer treatment can be grueling and can make for long days. A new study shows higher doses of radiation given over fewer sessions was as effective as being given lower doses over more sessions ...

In definitive radiotherapy, reducing the elective dose from 50 Gy to 43 Gy was safe and did not significantly increase the risk for recurrence in electively irradiated lymph nodes among patients with ...

MUSCAT: The Radiotherapy Department at the Sultan Qaboos Comprehensive Cancer Care and Research Centre (SQCCCRC), has ...

Radiation, used to treat half of all cancer patients, can be measured during treatment for the first time with precise 3D imaging. By capturing and amplifying tiny sound waves created when X-rays heat ...

Medical imaging is as central to patient care as are labs or pathology, and concern for radiation safety is as old as the field itself. These concerns have generated multiple mandates related to dose ...

Led by Chirag Shah, MD, chair of Radiation Oncology at Allegheny Health Network's (AHN) Cancer Institute, low-dose radiation therapy for arthritis is now available at all 12 AHN Radiation Oncology ...

Radiation protection is a foundational requirement in all medical uses of ionizing radiation—from X-rays to CT scans to ...

A single course of low-dose radiation therapy may provide a safe and effective alternative treatment option for people with painful knee osteoarthritis according to a new randomized, ...

IAEA assists countries in minimising unnecessary radiation exposure while ensuring treatments deliver required dose.