Radiation is energy that moves from one place to another in a form that can be described as waves or particles. We are exposed to radiation in our everyday life. Some of the most familiar sources of ...

Radiation exposure is especially dangerous for flight crews and frequent flyers. Here's how to best protect yourself.

The drug, widely used for chemotherapy-related nausea, may also be highly effective for symptoms caused by abdominal-pelvic ...

An international consortium of pediatric oncology experts has published consensus guidelines on radiation treatment for children with metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), offering site-specific ...

It’s important to understand how radiation therapy fits into your treatment plan so you can make choices about your care. Surgery is part of breast cancer treatment for most people. Your doctor may ...

Radiation is energy that moves in the form of waves or particles. This energy is emitted both inside the body and externally, through both natural and man-made processes. All life forms emit a certain ...

Radiation therapy is a common and effective treatment option for prostate cancer. It works by damaging the DNA of cancer cells to stop them from multiplying and potentially killing them. There are ...

Radiation was discovered in the late 19th century. However, people were not initially aware of the damage radiation exposure and radioactive rays could cause. The acute effects of radiation exposure ...

It’s important to understand how radiation therapy fits into your treatment plan so you can make choices about your care. Radiation therapy for mouth cancer works by using high-energy X-rays to kill ...

Advocate Radiation Oncology has opened at 8946 77th Terrace E., to go with its previous location on S.R. 64 in Bradenton.

Giant lizards destroying cities. Mushroom clouds. Three-eyed fish. These are the things many people picture when they think of nuclear radiation. The general feeling is that any amount of radiation is ...