Molecular profiling could reduce both overtreatment and undertreatment of patients with high-intermediate risk endometrial ...

Her new doctor immediately took action, performing a series of tests and soon discovering what others had missed: Avi had ...

Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) Brachytherapy; Radiation therapy uses high-energy rays or particles to kill cancer cells. Depending on the stage of the prostate cancer and other factors ...

Brachytherapy, or internal radiation therapy, involves placing radioactive implants in or near the tumor. The implants stay there for 1 to 8 days , during which individuals receive a high ...

PURPOSETo determine whether addition of external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) to brachytherapy (BT) (COMBO) compared with BT alone would improve 5-year freedom from progression (FFP) in ...

A new study reveals that rectal spacers during prostate cancer radiation therapy significantly reduce long-term erectile ...

Figures: Two examples of radiation damage from prostate cancer treatment causing a stricture or scar at the junction of the lower prostate and the urethra. 1) The first is from implanted brachy ...

Although uncommon, radiation injury can occur following radiation treatment. Learn how it happens and how our urologists at University of Utah Health can help. Skip to main content Billing & Insurance ...

Radiation therapy (RT) is a specific type of cancer treatment used alone or in conjunction with other therapies. ... Brachytherapy, which has been available the longest, ...

This treatment uses high-energy rays to kill cancer cells. External-beam radiation delivers these rays from a machine outside your body. Brachytherapy places tiny radiation seeds inside your prostate.

A Mayo Clinic research team tested a shorter radiation treatment plan on breast cancer patients. The abbreviated treatment can help people like Donna Enfield who drive hours to get their care.