By Dr Mihir Shanker, Radiation Oncologist, Icon Cancer CentreFor many men, a prostate cancer diagnosis raises understandable ...

From radiopharmaceuticals to hypofractionated radiation therapy, one expert explained the current landscape of radiation treatments for prostate cancer. Radiopharmaceuticals, defined by the National ...

If you have prostate cancer and radiation therapy is an option, how to choose which type is right for your situation? The answer lies in a discussion with your doctor about the pluses and minuses of ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Trinity Health Grand Rapids says its Richard J. Lacks Sr. Cancer Center is the first in Michigan to offer Radixact Radiation Therapy to treat a wide range of cancers, including head ...

SpaceOAR Hydrogel is a polyethylene glycol–based hydrogel designed to create space between the prostate and rectum to reduce the radiation dose to the rectum during radiation therapy for prostate ...

Among patients with prostate cancer who received MRI-guided stereotactic body radiation therapy (SABR), more than 80% demonstrated “classic” neurovascular bundle patterns and over 96% showed more than ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains ...

For patients with intermediate-risk, localized prostate cancer, radiation therapy delivered in five sessions reduced patient-reported side effects compared to longer courses of radiation, according to ...

Radiation-related bowel toxicity among real-world patients was lower with use of the rectal spacer. Use of a hydrogel rectal spacer reduces the incidence of bowel disorders and related procedures over ...

Former President and Penn professor Joe Biden recently completed a round of radiation therapy to treat prostate cancer at ...