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Betamethasone may improve prostate cancer radiation therapy: Study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): A new study suggests that the common steroid betamethasone could be used to reduce unwanted side effects of radiation treatments for prostate cancer.
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Kauvery Hospital successfully treats senior citizen with skin cancer radia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Skin cancers fall into two major categories: melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. Non-melanoma skin cancer is of two kinds: Squamous cell carcinoma (cancer that affects skin areas exposed to sunlight, and some cases non exposed ar
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Scientists develop '3D robotic motion phantom' that can reproduce human lu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Science and Technology on Monday informed that a group of scientists have developed a novel and cheap three dimensional (3D) Robotic motion phantom that can reproduce human lung motion which will help to deliver focussed radiation in cance
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Proton therapy for cancer significantly reduces risk of severe side effect
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Philadelphia [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): Proton therapy, as it turns out, has fewer side effects on cancer patients when compared to the traditional radiation treatment. While the cure rates of both the treatment methods are almost similar, radiation leads to much more frequent unplanned hospitalis
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Expertise and radio surgery helps a Trigeminal Neuralgia patient achieve a
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 29 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): HCG Apex Cancer Centre organised a press conference along with a specialised radiation oncologist to showcase the successful treatment of an 83-year old patient suffering from Trigeminal Neuralgia with the help of technology and e
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