Radiotherapy Meets Immunotherapy: New Hope for Hard-to-Treat Rectal Cancer
A new review synthesizes clinical trial evidence showing that combining radiotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors can dramatically boost response rates ...
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New Chinese Guidelines Set the Standard for Fighting Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia
The China Anti-Cancer Association's 2026 CONS guideline provides a GRADE-based framework for assessing risk, preventing, and treating neutropenia across chemotherapy, ...
Turmeric Compound Curcumin Cuts Severe Radiation Injury Risk in Cancer Patients, Meta-Analysis Finds
A meta-analysis of 20 randomized controlled trials involving 1,414 patients finds that curcumin nearly halves the risk of severe radiation ...
HyperSight CBCT Upgrade Delivers Modest Image Quality Gains on Standard Radiotherapy Linacs
A Finnish phantom and patient study finds that the HyperSight CBCT upgrade on Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators improves Hounsfield unit ...
Plant Compounds Show Promise in Taming Radiation-Induced Fibrosis Through TGF-β Control
A new review details how plant-derived compounds such as curcumin, resveratrol, and EGCG modulate TGF-β signaling to potentially limit radiation-induced ...
Radiation Therapy Emerges as a Powerful Ally Against an Aggressive Canine Cancer
A new review argues that radiation therapy, particularly simple five-fraction protocols, deserves a far larger role in treating canine anal ...
Free browser tool brings rigorous radiation dose equivalence to every radiotherapy clinic
An open-source Python library and browser application brings fully validated linear-quadratic-linear dose equivalence calculations, complete with proliferation and repair corrections, ...
Real-World Data Show Total Neoadjuvant Therapy Boosts Tumor Response in Rectal Cancer
A large real-world cohort from Thailand finds that total neoadjuvant therapy doubles pathological complete response rates in locally advanced rectal ...
Low-Dose Radiation Therapy Eases Knee Osteoarthritis Pain in Rigorous Sham-Controlled Trial
A multicenter Korean randomized controlled trial found that a single six-session course of 3 Gy low-dose radiation therapy significantly improved ...
Radiation Dose to the Brain, Not Tumor Size, Drives Immune Cell Loss in Glioblastoma Patients
A new cohort study of 102 glioblastoma patients shows that the total radiation dose delivered to the brain, rather than ...
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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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