After a comprehensive two-year follow-up, researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that ...

Procedures like radiation therapy and prostate surgery are being employed more often in these men, causing side effects like ...

Now is the time to banish low-level radioactive energy sources from facilities that house and conduct experiments with ...

Are patients worried about the cosmetic effect of radiation? Zellars: Yes. Luckily, now that we're moving to shorter courses and only partial breast surgeries, the cosmetic effects are quite small.

A coalition of advocates and stakeholders called on Congress to take action in the lame-duck session to reauthorize the law ...

This is likely due to melanin’s role in protecting against radiation. However, what we had not previously researched was the ...

Reducing the number of sessions is also aimed at minimizing the long-term side effects of the treatment. “Reducing the number of radiation treatments from five to two can significantly ease the ...

In the world of nuclear medicine, health care professionals face the challenge of safeguarding themselves and their patients ...

In this on-demand webinar series, CURE partnered with UCLA Health and Northside Hospital Cancer Institute to discuss side ...

The frogs residing in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone appear remarkably unaffected by radiation when it comes to their age and ...

Radiation therapy has been used to treat cancer since the beginning of the 20th century. This type of treatment continues to be one of the most effective treatments for cancerous (malignant) and ...