Ultra-Low-Dose Radiation in Just One or Two Sessions Eases Multiple Myeloma Bone Pain
A phase 2 trial found that ultra-low-dose radiation therapy delivered in one or two sessions relieved painful bone lesions in ...
Tag: ASTRO
Five-Week Radiation Course Matches Seven-Week Standard After Prostate Cancer Surgery, Trial Finds
Five-year results from the NRG-GU003 Phase III trial show that a 25-fraction, five-week postoperative radiation schedule achieved biochemical control and ...
Skipping Radiation After Lumpectomy Linked to Weaker Long-Term Hormone Therapy Adherence
A nationwide U.S. insurance claims analysis presented at the ASTRO Annual Meeting found that fewer than 30 percent of early-stage ...
Splitting Radiation Into Multiple Sessions Cuts Recurrence After Brain Metastasis Surgery
The first randomized phase 3 trial comparing postoperative radiation schedules for large brain metastases found that fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery over ...
Five Radiation Sessions Match Weeks of Chemoradiation Before Pancreatic Cancer Surgery, Trial Finds
A randomized phase 2 trial presented at the ASTRO Annual Meeting found that five sessions of stereotactic body radiation therapy ...
Focused radiosurgery doubles survival in lung cancer that spreads to the brain
A randomized phase 3 trial found that patients with small cell lung cancer and brain metastases lived a median of ...
Five-Session Radiation Matches Surgery in Long-Term Prostate Cancer Control Trial
The first randomized trial directly comparing five-treatment stereotactic body radiation therapy with prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer found comparable long-term ...
Split-Dose Radiation After Surgery Cuts Brain Tumor Recurrence in Landmark Trial
A randomized phase III Alliance trial found that delivering postoperative radiosurgery in three to five sessions instead of one significantly ...
Large Randomized Trial Finds Proton Therapy Offers No Survival Advantage in Advanced Liver Cancer
The Phase III NRG-GI003 trial was stopped early for futility after proton therapy failed to improve overall survival compared with ...
Splitting Radiation Into Multiple Sessions Cuts Recurrence and May Extend Survival After Brain Metastasis Surgery
A Mayo Clinic-led randomized trial found that delivering postoperative stereotactic radiosurgery in three or five fractions instead of one reduced ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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