After being diagnosed with cancer twice, this Christmas, a 12-year-old boy dealing with the lingering side effects of the disease will get a little help from a stranger.
The exact schedule of chemotherapy can vary, depending upon the chemotherapy medications used and if any other treatment, such as radiation, is given at the same time. It is generally given in cycles, ...
The best mattresses for side sleepers tend to have a soft and cushy profile that provides ample cushion underneath the hips and joints where your body carries most of its pressure during rest.
This helps make sure they don’t miss any of the cancer if the bladder moves a bit. But treating healthy tissue can cause side effects. This trial looked at something called adaptive tumour focussed ...
UCSF scientists combine a precision drug therapy with an antibody and radiation to eliminate tumors without causing side effects. Radiation is one of the most effective ways to kill a tumor.
Now, UC San Francisco scientists have developed a way to deliver radiation just to cancerous cells. The therapy combines a drug to mark the cancer cells for destruction and a radioactive antibody to ...
SBRT is usually recommended for treating early-stage cancer. Since higher doses of radiation can mean greater toxic side effects to normal tissue, this therapy should only be administered by ...