#radiation

NIH study finds radiation shows strongest association with aging, less for surgery and endocrine treatments.

Beloved sportscaster Dick Vitale has vocal cord cancer and will begin treatment soon. He’s sharing the experience on social media.

Targeted therapies can reduce the size and number of brain metastases; patients could then have better-tolerated radiation therapy.

Cancer Health editor Trent Straube introduces the spring 2023 issue, including articles on treatments, exercise, clinical trials and more.

Check out these promising breast cancer studies.

Elena Shagisultanova, MD, PhD, answers six questions about the importance of mammograms, the challenges of dense breasts and more.

“You may fall into a category of women who need more than a mammogram,” urges journalist Katie Couric about breast cancer screenings.

Toby Keith, Robin Roberts, Jeff Bridges and more share their cancer stories.

Travel distances were longer for people living in poorer and rural areas.

A team at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health summarizes the best evidence.

Experts call for heightened precautions and better, more intensive therapies for COVID-19 patients with weakened immune systems.

Gynecologist Stacy Tessler Lindau, MD, is director of a program in integrative sexual medicine for women and girls with cancer.

In “The Hanford Plaintiffs,” Trisha T. Pritikin gives voice to the downwinders of the notorious Hanford nuclear plant.

The dog’s owner bought the ad to share the good news about his recovery and raise awareness about cancer in dogs.

Space travel and chemotherapy affect the body similarly, and yet only astronauts undergo physical conditioning to help them stay strong.