Figure 3: Smear shows a cell with cytoplasmic vacuolation (Pap stain, 400×). In this report, Gunvanti Rathod, Monica Mishra, Alisha Khan, and Mishu Mangla from AIIMS Bibinagar describe a case of a ...

Radiation therapy, once thought of mainly as a local cancer treatment, is now showing power to awaken the immune system in surprising ways. Researchers discovered that combining radiation with ...

Radiation therapy is highly effective at killing cancer cells, but it often harms healthy skin around the treatment area, a common side effect experienced by up to 95% of cancer patients undergoing ...

A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham trialed stereotactic (targeted) brain-directed radiation in 100 patients with small cell lung cancer and brain metastases, finding they ...

While we all benefit from some exposure to the sun, the sun's rays are known to be harmful when we aren't protected; UV radiation in sunlight can damage DNA. But scientists have now also determined ...

Researchers led by Brian Hoffman of Northwestern University and Michael Daly of the Uniformed Services University have ...

SCLC diagnosis involves imaging, biopsies, and lab tests to assess tumor spread and guide treatment decisions. Treatment options vary by stage, with surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy ...

Space is a harsh environment. We’re all familiar with the big risks from television – asteroids, solar flares, lack of air, extreme temperatures, and the occasional testy alien ships. What we don’t ...