Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer January 27, 2020

As one of the most common cancer treatments , radiation therapy is versatile and can be used to treat cancer in different stages. Radiation therapy can also be used, based on the types available, to ...

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Radiation Therapy: Rotating Gamma Technology January 17, 2020

Radiation, or radiotherapy, is a form of cancer treatment that attacks cancerous cells, therefore slowing their growth or killing them completely. As one of the most popular forms of cancer treatment, ...

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Does Radiation Therapy Make You Radioactive? January 13, 2020

Whether or not you’ll be radioactive depends largely on the type of radiation you receive. The three most common delivery methods are: External beam: This is the most common type of radiation therapy ...

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Can I Work During Radiation Therapy? December 19, 2019

One of the greatest advantages of radiation therapy is that it doesn’t require patients to live in the hospital or even stay for several hours a day. Although treatments typically occur up to five ...

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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Radiation December 16, 2019

Choosing a treatment plan after you’ve been diagnosed with cancer is one of the most difficult decisions a person can make. Fortunately, it’s a decision you’ll never have to make alone. If your doctor ...

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Foods to Avoid During Radiation Therapy December 12, 2019

If you’re undergoing radiation therapy , what you don’t eat is often just as important as what you do. Though each person should follow their doctor’s recommendations, we’ve found that avoiding ...

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