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'It Ends With Us' author Colleen Hoover shares health update amid cancer d
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Coover revealed undergoing radiation treatment for cancer as she spoke about having one more round of radiation at the Texas Oncology.
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Army Hospital performs Gamma Knife Therapy on 38-year-old serving officer
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi, successfully performed Gamma Knife Therapy to treat Ocular Choroidal Melanoma in a 38-year-old serving officer -- the first-ever such procedure in the Armed Forces, said the Ministry of Defence on Saturday.
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Researchers find how precision radiation treatment supports in lung cancer
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
For patients with locally advanced, unresectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), standard use of the more accurate intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is recommended over the alternative 3D-conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT).
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Radiation treatment could be used to treat heart failure: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Cardiologists and radiation oncologists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis pioneered the use of radiation therapy, a cancer-fighting technique, to treat patients with ventricular tachycardia, a potentially fatal abnormal heartbeat.
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Study reveals simple MRI scan might predict radiation side effects for pro
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a recent Corewell Health study, men with longer prostatic urethras--the section of the urethra that passes through the prostate--may be more prone to develop modest, often long-lasting urinary system side effects after prostate cancer radiation treatment.
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Simple MRI scan may predict radiation side effects for prostate cancer: St
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a recent Corewell Health study, men with longer prostatic urethras--the portion of the urethra that passes through the prostate--may be more likely to experience mild, frequently long-lasting side effects of the urinary system after having radiation treatment for prostate cancer
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Study reveals image-guided adaptive radiation treatments linked to short-t
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Radiation therapy for patients with prostate cancer can be made safer by a method that uses imaging technology as a guide. This method enables doctors to precisely direct radiation beams towards the prostate while avoiding adjacent tissue in the bladder, urethra, and rectum.
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Yashoda Hospitals collaborates with Elekta to unveil a Paradigm Change in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 22: Yashoda Hospital, in collaboration with Elekta, a leader in precision radiation therapy, has launched the Elekta Unity MR Linac, its ground-breaking technology, in India. This state-of-the-art system combines the power of magnetic resonance imaging (MR
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Everything you need to know about how blood-brain barrier works
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Researching the wall separating the circulatory system from the neurological system has been highly difficult or limited in its use of models. In order to properly investigate potential new treatments for brain tumours, researchers have created a more realistic model.
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Researchers circumvent radiation resistance in subtypes of brain tumours
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers have uncovered a gene that is overexpressed in mutated IDH1. Studies in human cells and a novel mouse model both show that this gene, called ZMYND8, plays a critical role in radiation resistance. When they knocked down the gene, the glioma cells became responsive to radiation tre
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HCG Cancer Hospital Bengaluru sets a new benchmark for Personalized cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 29 (ANI/GPRC): To provide patients access to world-class treatment facilities and with a commitment to offering high-quality clinical care, HCG Cancer Hospital, Bengaluru, one of India's largest dedicated cancer care Hospitals announced the launch of In
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Pediatric brain tumors can relapse due to a stem cell protein
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers at Uppsala University have discovered a certain protein that makes tumour cells resting and insensitive to radiation treatment.
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