Radiation Therapy Update

Radiation Therapy Update

Radiation Therapy Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 10/25/2012 01:12 PM EDT New on the MedlinePlus Radiation Therapy page:

Targeted Radiation for Breast Cancer May Cause More Complications

10/23/2012 08:00 PM EDT

Study found brachytherapy had higher rates of wound, skin problems than whole-breast treatment in older women


Source: HealthDay

Post-Op Radiation May Boost Results for Prostate Cancer Patients

10/18/2012 08:00 PM EDT

Approach might work best for younger men and patients whose tumors show signs of spread
Source: HealthDay