The hospital’s cancer program offers state-of-the-art radiation therapy using the Varian Truebeam linear accelerator, a highly advanced machine that plays a crucial role in modern cancer ...

Dr. Jack McGrath, medical director of the Radiation Oncology Department, has seen a lot of medical and technological changes ...

Since 2013, the RANET Capacity Building Centre in Fukushima has hosted numerous IAEA workshops, providing a unique setting where specialists from around the world can train in a facility equipped with ...

MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper opened a state-of-the-art radiation oncology suite at the Cooper University Health Care ...

MANSFIELD – OhioHealth’s Radiation Oncology program has been named a 2024 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award winner by Press Ganey, the global leader in healthcare experience solutions ...

Radiotherapy to the head and neck causes temporary (or acute) side effects. Side effects can be mild or more severe, depending on the size of the area being treated and the length of your treatment.

This is especially relevant in environments subject to radiation, in which materials, depending on their chemical and elemental composition, exhibit specific limitations. In this review, we summarize ...

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a type of light. Sunlight has UV rays, along with other kinds of rays. Some light bulbs give off UV rays, too. UV light bulbs are used in tanning beds and lamps, some ...

Original Medicare Part A covers radiation therapy received as an inpatient in the hospital, Part B covers radiation therapy received as an outpatient in a clinic, and Part D may cover oral ...

When you have cancer, though, some cells start to divide way too fast. That's where radiation therapy can help. It uses high-energy particles to make tiny breaks in the DNA of cancer cells to ...