It sends high-energy radiation or X-rays to cancers. IMRT doesn’t hurt. You shouldn’t feel anything during treatment. But the machine will be noisy. You may also notice a smell from the ...

This protein binds to DNA and helps prevent it from breaking — a key cause of side effects in radiation therapy. In a study published February 26 in Nature Biomedical Engineering, researchers ...

Drawing inspiration from the tardigrade, researchers developed a new strategy that may protect cancer patients from the side effects of radiation therapy. About 60 percent of all cancer patients ...

Nuclear medicine therapy uses radiopharmaceuticals targeting specific tumours, such as thyroid, lymphomas or bone metastases, delivering radiation to tumorous lesions as part of a therapeutic strategy ...