New findings support a shift away from the long-standing 30-Gy standard established before rituximab and PET response assessment.
A recent study published in the BMJ evaluated the effects of long-term exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation on cancer mortality. Study: Cancer mortality after low dose exposure to ionising ...
Ultra-high dose rate radiotherapy—commonly referred to as FLASH radiotherapy—represents a paradigm shift in cancer treatment. By delivering radiation doses within fractions of a second, this modality ...
Higher radiation doses (70 Gy) in lung cancer treatment did not increase pneumonitis risk and improved survival rates. Patients receiving 70 Gy had lower pneumonitis rates (34.5%) compared to ...
SBRT may ease toxicity, but the lower doses could come at the expense of cancer control, new data indicate. Experts suggest a ...
Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center have demonstrated that pulsed low dose rate (PLDR) chemoradiation therapy can significantly reduce side effects while maintaining treatment effectiveness for ...