Patient Care
3D Radiation Therapy Increases Lung Cancer Survival
Sophisticated three-dimensional (3D) radiation therapy has been shown to be more effective at curing lung cancer than older two-dimensional (2D) radiation therapy for some patients with early stage lung cancer, according to a new study. More...30 Nov -0001
Novel Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer Targets Moving Tumors
Clinicians have successfully treated a lung cancer patient using a more precise technique that combines image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) with respiratory gating to narrow in on the tumor while adapting for breathing motion. More...30 Nov -0001
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