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5 things you didn’t know about radiation therapy in cancer - MSN
Radiation therapy can also be used to shrink tumours. Radiation therapy kills cancer cells or damages their DNA, thereby reducing their growth however, this does not happen instantly.
This ultra-fast cancer treatment delivers radiation in less than a second, offering hope for safer and more effective care. Traditional radiotherapy is a cornerstone of cancer treatment.
Unlike external beam radiation, Cesium-131 internal radiation therapy is able to deliver a precise dosage and placement of Cesium-131 seeds, leaving healthy tissues and organs undamaged.
With the official opening of the health system’s new radiation oncology treatment center on Monday, radiation therapy for cancer will be available locally without traveling to Lebanon or Boston ...
Surface-guided radiation therapy (SGRT) is rapidly emerging as an essential modality in the treatment of cancer, leveraging non‐invasive optical imaging to monitor patient positioning in real time.
Laryngectomy rate was 43 of 173 in the induction arm, 21 of 172 in the concurrent treatment arm, and 49 in the radiation therapy arm.
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