Over the last decade, advances in radiation treatment planning and delivery have contributed to…
With an armamentarium of nearly every state-of-the-art radiation therapy technology under…
FLASH radiation therapy (FLASH- RT), a technique that delivers an ultrahigh dose of radiation in 1…
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Cancer deaths continue to decrease due to advancements in screening, early diagnosis and treatment.…
Oligometastatic disease (OMD) is an intermediate stage of cancer between an isolated tumor and…
Nanotechnology is the application of extremely small things—a nanometer is one billionth of a…
Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) may be more than a tool to target and destroy cancerous…
Defined as a method that extracts mineable data from radiographic medical images, radiomics can…
Surgery has long been a primary treatment for colorectal cancer. While it remains a fundamental…
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 70% of cancer deaths occur in low-…
The field of immunotherapy has progressed rapidly since the approval of the CLTA-4 blocking…
Across every step of the radiation therapy process, checks are performed to ensure patient safety.…
Although only 1% of cancers diagnosed in the United States are esophageal cancer, patients with…
Although advanced cancer, such as metastatic disease, cannot often be cured, it can be treated with…
Ongoing advances in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer have prompted a sharp decline in…
In patients with prostate cancer, advances in photon beam therapy such as 3-dimensional conformal…
Over the last several years, the growing use of electronic brachytherapy (EBT) for nonmelanoma skin…
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), introduced in 1951 by Swedish neurosurgeon, Lars Leksell, MD,…
Interest in MR-based radiation therapy (RT) has been mounting over the past few years, and for good…
In health care, an electronic medical record (EMR) is often viewed as a digital version of a…
Image guidance using computed tomography (CT) and MRI has helped revolutionize the delivery of…
Clinical use of volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) has grown significantly since its debut in…
When treating breast cancer with radiation therapy, several rare, yet serious, long-term side…
Lung cancer remains the top cancer killer in the world, accounting for nearly 1.6 million cancer…
Head and neck cancers refer to a group of cancers of the oral cavity (mouth), nose, pharynx,…
Patient safety is at the crux of medicine, from the Hippocratic Oath to government regulations to…
Advanced technology continues to reshape the field of radiation therapy (RT), most notably with…
For the past two decades, cancer death rates have steadily dropped, resulting in a 20% plunge in…
When a 56-year-old liver transplant patient came to Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan,…
