Radiation therapy

TV actress Chhavi Mittal fights breast cancer, shares update on 'radiation therapy' and recovery procedure

TV actress Chhavi Mittal, who was diagnosed with breast cancer and recently underwent surgery for the same, shared a picture where she can be seen proudly flaunting her scar. 

Jun 16, 2022, 14:29 PM IST

Radiotherapy may cause long-term cognitive impairment

The findings indicated that RT produced both local and global changes in the structural network topology of the brain, thinning the cortex at a rate faster than that associated with Alzheimer`s disease and increasing segregation between regions of the brain that typically work together to perform functions such as memory-making and recall.

Jun 10, 2017, 12:10 PM IST

Cancer patients: The new way out to reduce fatigue is here

 A new study reveals that exercise such as gentle yoga, walking, running or cycling and/or psychological therapies may helps reduce fatigue in cancer patients.

Mar 03, 2017, 23:03 PM IST

'Twice-daily radiation therapy may cut cancer death risk'

The study, led by Claire Petit from Gustave Roussy Cancer Centre in France, included patients with tumours in their mouths, throats or voice boxes, that had already begun to spread to neighbouring tissue.

Jan 27, 2017, 14:48 PM IST

Precision medicine can widen cancer care options: Study

Of the 129 participants, 29 patients with a total 12 kinds of advanced cancers responded well to molecules that have not been approved for treatment of these tumors by the FDA.

Jun 05, 2016, 06:41 AM IST

Prostate cancer patients can benefit from Yoga

Men with prostate cancer who are undergoing radiation therapy can benefit from practicing yoga.

Nov 17, 2015, 12:52 PM IST