Bone Metastases and Use of Single-Fraction Radiation Therapy

A new study shows that single-fraction is just as effective as multiple-fraction radiation therapy to ease the pain of bone metastases. The International Journal of Radiation Oncology states that switching from multiple-fraction radiation therapy to single-fraction...

New Developments out of the UK in the Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease

Medical News Today reports that there could be a breakthrough in the cure for Alzheimer’s diseases. Typically, Alzheimer drugs test poorly because the drugs are given in stages that are too late to be cured. These drugs are supposed to be taken during the early stages...

Low Doses of Radiation are Okay for Some Neck and Head Cancers

In a recent article published Medscape, people that are HPV positive oropharyngeal cancer patients who have proven to be sensitive to induction chemotherapy now have other options- a lower, less-toxic dose of radiation therapy, according to phase 2 ECOG 1308 study. As...