SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Recently, actress Danielle Fishel posted online about her very painful reaction to radiation during treatment for breast cancer. Here in the Ozarks, Melanie Beumer had tried ...

For some patients with skin cancer, radiation therapy can be an overwhelming process but it is important to know what to expect in terms of treatment and side effects. Radiation therapy can treat the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In women with breast cancer, a radiation technique called intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) reduces the incidence of radiation-induced dermatitis, compared to ...

Post-traumatic stress in patients with acute leukemia. Background: Radiation dermatitis occurs in nearly 95% of cancer patients receiving radiation therapy. Currently, there are no useful treatments ...

Patients who underwent breast cancer radiation had higher rates of skin cancer, although altering their treatment plan is unnecessary, an expert said. Breast cancer radiation was associated with an ...

Physical aging affects functioning of the human body. It reduces the viability at all levels (cells, molecules, tissues, organs, and control systems) and increases the vulnerability to diseases and ...

SanMelix Laboratories announced recently that its BEECure™ R radiation & laser skin care product has launched on Amazon and Walmart.com. Combining advancements in science with the power of nature, ...

The study covered in this summary was published on medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. IGSRT is a newer radiation technique for skin cancer, an alternative to Mohs ...

Photosensitivity happens when a substance like medication makes your skin sensitive to sunlight. The drug combines with the sun’s ultraviolet light (both UVA and UVB) and creates toxic and ...

Treatments for skin cancer include surgery, drug therapies, such as chemotherapy, and other treatments, such as chemical peels and cryotherapy. In some cases, people may have a combination of ...