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Radiotherapy News

Health News Posted on May 26, 2012

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Qui Vive: Intense Nuclear Radiation Threat, Scientists
Threat of nuclear radiation exposure is graver than formerly believed warn latest reports and scientific reviews. Just recently, the UK Guardian published an article titled, �Fukushima react...

Biomarkers to Confirm Radiation Exposure
New biomarkers could be used to confirm the exposure to damaging radiation in large group of people, say researchers. The findings are published in the May 1 issue of Radiation Res...

No Conclusive Study to Link Cellular Tower Radiation With Cancer
There are no final scientific studies to prove radiation emitted from cellular towers can cause cancer in human beings, say experts. "There is no conclusive scientific fact which...

Northwest China To Set Up Radiation Monitoring Stations
Northwest China's Gansu province to build more than 30 radiation monitoring stations in the next five years. Gansu province will invest 30 million yuan (around $5 million) in setting up...

Respiration in Radiotherapy � Striking The Treatment Target Minus Collateral Damage
Respiratory motion while in radiotherapy complicates hitting the right treatment target. This in turn is capable of leading to an under-dose of radiation to the tumour or a potentially toxic...

How to Overcome Poor Response to Radiotherapy Caused by Low Hemoglobin Levels Demystified
Previous research has shown that patients with head and neck cancer and a low hemoglobin level do not respond well to radiotherapy. Consequently, the control of their tumour and disease-free...

Response to Radiotherapy Alone Better in HPV-Positive Throat Cancer Patients Than HPV-Negative Patients
The role of HPV in throat cancer has been investigated extensively. New findings from a large Danish database of cancer patients suggest that, even though the human papilloma virus (HPV)...

Head and Neck Cancer Could Evade Salivary Gland Injury With Stem Cell Sparing Radiotherapy
Damaging salivary glands during radiotherapy treatment for head and neck cancer, researchers believe may have found a way to evade, according to a discovery holding promise to enhance the qu...

Death Rate or Disease Recurrence Not Reduced by Post-Mastectomy Radiation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients
Radiation therapy following mastectomy may not have a significant effect on disease recurrence or mortality rates in early-stage breast cancer patients with one to three cancerous lymph node...

Radiation Dose Reduced by Use of Dedicated Pediatric Imaging Departments for Pediatric CT
A study in the May issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology says that the use of a dedicated pediatric imaging department for pediatric CT scans significantly reduces the ra...

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