Some therapies used to treat cancer may increase the risk of later developing cancers that affect the blood. A ...

Radiation exposure is especially dangerous for flight crews and frequent flyers. Here's how to best protect yourself.

What is particularly frustrating about radiation is that sometimes the adverse effects don’t show up until months or years ...

The main advantage of proton therapy is its precision. Protons deposit most of their energy directly in the tumor with little ...

Researchers have found that a group of immune cells can suppress the body’s cancer-fighting response after radiation therapy.

In a preclinical study published in Cancer Research, researchers from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have ...

Radiation therapy is a treatment that uses high-energy rays, like X-rays, gamma rays or protons, to target and destroy cancer cells. It works by damaging the DNA of cancer cells, preventing them from ...

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.

More than half of breast cancer patients receive radiation as part of their treatment, but it may not help those with early-stage cancer, new research shows. Women who received a radiation course ...

A new study from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrates that a specialized high-dose ...

Lumonus, the company behind Lumonus AI, a platform for radiation oncology clinical workflow and automated treatment planning, ...

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to wait long to take the next step. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, moving from active surveillance ...