Dr. Kuettel answers the question: 'External Beam Vs. Seed Implant Therapy? March 16, 2009 -- Question: What is the difference between external beam radiation therapy and seed implant therapy? Answer: ...

RefleXion Medical, a therapeutic oncology company, has treated its first patient with Scintix biology-guided radiotherapy on the RefleXion X1 PET-CT machine. Scintix therapy is a ...

The advent of flattening filter free (FFF) photon beam radiotherapy marks a significant evolution in external beam treatments. By removing the traditional flattening filter from linear accelerators, ...

Radiation therapy uses high-energy rays to destroy cancerous cells. Doctors may recommend a combination of radiation therapy and chemotherapy to treat esophageal cancer. Radiation therapy uses ...

Cervical cancer is cervix cancer. The cervix is like the mouth of the womb when a woman is about to deliver, the area doctors measure is called the cervix. So the cancer that arises from that part of ...