The recommendations were developed by a multidisciplinary task force and are based on a systematic review of literature ...

For appropriately selected patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer, preserving the bladder can be a curative treatment ...

Learn what to expect during radioligand therapy infusion for prostate cancer, including safety protocols, side effects, and ...

Cancer patients in our area now have access to a highly precise form of radiation treatment designed to target tumors while limiting exposure to healthy tissue.

Doctors sometimes use radiation therapy to treat early stage non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). To treat advanced stages, they may recommend radiation therapy alongside other treatments, such as ...

Penn Medicine researchers are testing whether an ultrafast form of radiation therapy can treat cancers in the head and neck with fewer side effects. The clinical trial marks the first time the ...

Radiation therapy is a treatment that uses high doses of radiation to damage cancer cells, either killing them or slowing their growth. Unlike the low-dose radiation used in X-rays to see inside the ...

Doctors may use radiation therapy to treat benign tumors. Radiation can shrink and eliminate benign growths without doctors having to perform surgery. Benign tumors are noncancerous growths that can ...

Kallisio implements an extended program to provide patients access to Stentra™ custom mouthpieces for improved head and neck cancer radiation therapy.

Early this month, NYU Langone Health appointed medical physicist Sean Barry as a vice chair in the Perlmutter Cancer Center to oversee patient treatment and research. Before joining the center’s ...

After surgery to decrease the odds of the cancer returning If a person is unable to undergo surgery, for example if their health does not allow it or if the melanoma is in a hard-to-reach place To ...

Cancer has always been a concern for humanity. The disease is evident in fossils and mummies, present in historical writings, and can be passed down from our ancestors. In fact, the oldest recorded ...