Cancer Treatment with Radiation Therapy
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The discovery of the x rays in 1985 by Wilhelm Rontgen has left a lasting impact on the field of medicine, particularly to cure the life-threatening diseases like Cancer. Three years after its discovery, the systems were devised to use X-rays, initially for diagnosis and within 3 years the high-energy x rays were used to treat Cancer, non-surgically using radiation therapy.
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Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer, Conditions & Treatments
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Can Radiation Be Given Twice in the Same Area?
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Almost 200 N.L. cancer patients sent to Ontario for care because of radiation therapist shortage
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Oral Pre-Radiation
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How to Cope with the Side Effects of Radiation Therapy, Radiation Therapy Treatment
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Treatment Process Mount Sinai - New York
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How tiny gold particles injected into tumours could improve radiation treatment for cancer
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Cancer Treatment Radiation
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Higher doses of radiotherapy cut treatment time by up to 75 per
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New cancer drug safely boosts radiation therapy
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Radiation Therapy FAQs - Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center