Painful bone metastases can be effectively palliated with radiation therapy, but debate exists among radiation oncologists as to the optimal treatment schedule. A typical prescription involves 30 ...

Bone marrow-sparing radiotherapy is an emerging approach in the treatment of cervical cancer, particularly for patients undergoing concurrent chemoradiotherapy. This technique aims to minimize ...

Instead, the radiation exposure for each patient and each scan must be ... In addition, it must be borne in mind that DXA will not be sensitive to the small changes in bone density typically seen over ...

» What is the typical staff dose from a DXA examination? The dose to staff in DXA facilities is generally small. However, new developments in DXA imaging technology (fan beam, cone beam, C-arm ...

FLASH radiation therapy could one day cure complex tumors and cancers while limiting the toll of radiation on the body. France's Institut Curie hopes to install one of the special machines in its ...

Penn researchers have developed a platform that emulates human bone marrow’s native environment. This breakthrough addresses ...

Results have shown that Iomab-B delivers high amounts of radiation to the primary target of the bone marrow with minimal impact on other organs, resulting in lower rates and severity of adverse ...

One of the UK's most senior radiotherapy experts has been diagnosed with incurable cancer - and said it was "bizarrely ...

The bone marrow-on-a-chip allows researchers to simulate and study common side effects of medical treatments, such as ...