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Hyperbaric oxygen treatment provides long-term relief for patients suffering from late radiation-induced injuries after treatment of cancer in the lower abdominal area. Five years after hyperbaric ...

Hyperbaric oxygen treatment provides long-term relief for patients suffering from late radiation-induced injuries after ...

As detailed in a paper published this week in the journal Nature Biomedical Engineering, the team found that their technique ...

Traverso and James Byrne, an assistant professor of radiation oncology at the University of Iowa, are the senior authors of ...

Next, they evaluated the effects of Dsup-carrying nanoparticles on oral and colonic cell lines after radiation exposure. The team used a marker for double-stranded DNA damage and found that the ...

After a PET scan, how long does a patient need ... Do repeat radiological procedures on the same patient increase the radiation risk? Yes. Radiation effects are known to be cumulative in nature.

There are currently no known interventions shown to prevent, slow, or reverse late radiation-associated toxicity. A common problem patients may have after radiation is urinary side effects that ...

Are members of the nursing and ancillary staff at risk when taking care of patients after PET/CT examination? No, there is no significant risk to the staff taking care of these patients. Radiation ...