In this retrospective study, age-specific risk of death from cardiovascular disease was 14-fold higher in patients with NHL compared with the general population.
Updated findings from a phase 3 study show significantly better 8-year progression-free survival with external beam radiation therapy added to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) vs ADT alone.
A report from a European working group of pediatric radiation oncologists focuses on recommendations for safer delivery of radiotherapy to children, especially in dose distributions involving spinal vertebrae.
This report discusses conflicting study results on the benefits of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) and potential physician bias in recommending the procedure to patients with SCLC.
[Cancer Management and Research] Researchers report on the efficacy of palliative CSI in alleviating neurologic symptoms or delaying neurologic deterioration in patients with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis.
New joint guideline from ASTRO, ASCO, and AUA offers an alternative to conventional radiation regimens for those patients who opt for treatment instead of active surveillance or surgery.
