Comprehensive CT scans may help identify atherosclerosis among lung cancer patients
Several cardiovascular risk factors, such as advanced age and smoking history, are prevalent among lung cancer patients at ...
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Exposure to CT radiation increases risk for childhood brain tumors
Exposure to radiation from head or neck CT imaging increased risk for childhood brain tumors, according to results of a ...
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The Beam: Updates from proton patients; new CT machine; alcohol and cancer; meet our new IT specialist
What's new in proton therapy? Read the latest news and views from Fred Hutch's proton therapy facility’s patients and ...
Targeted therapy, immunotherapy to dominate cancer treatment
Kolkata: Cancer care is set to take a leap forward across multiple city hospitals that are enhancing oncology units even as ...
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Postoperative Radiotherapy ± Cetuximab for Intermediate-Risk Head and Neck Cancer
Development and External Validation of the Geriatric Cancer Scoring System Using Two Large French Cohorts Patients had squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) of the oral cavity, ...
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AOI Nagpur introduces Advanced Gallium PET CT scans for cancer detection
Starting January 2025, the Nuclear Medicine department at AOI Nagpur will offer Gallium-based PET CT scan services. These scans are designed to detect cancer at a molecular level, improving the ...
Hartford Courant24d
CT mother accused of harassing school official in emails, referencing kids, relative battling cancer
“Ms. Davis made reference to my children and my sick (redacted), who is battling brain cancer, and seemingly wished ... Superior Court on Feb. 7. A CT woman felt helpless as her dad screamed ...
Medical Xpress25d
Deep learning model helps detect lung tumors on CT scans
Accurate detection and segmentation of lung tumors on CT scans is critical for monitoring cancer progression, evaluating treatment responses and planning radiation therapy. Currently, experienced ...
Cure Today25d
Missed Chemotherapy Cycles Reduces Survival in Head and Neck Cancers
Cytopenia is the most common reason for cisplatin treatment interruption in head and neck cancer patients. Close monitoring of p16-negative patients is essential due to their generally poorer ...
Townsville Bulletin26d
Charters Towers Hospital still waiting for a CT scanner after two years
On Thursday last week, a 15-year-old leukaemia survivor Zavier Harper crashed his scooter, injuring his face, and needed a CT scan to rule out ... or injured his neck and spine.
Targeted Oncology27d
The Targeted Pulse: Check Out Positive and Negative Updates in Head and Neck Cancer, and How the FDA is Handling Advancements in Lung Cancer Treatment
Abenacianine received fast track designation for lung cancer surgery, the combination of amivantamab ... locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC) who are at high risk of ...
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Ultrasmall Au-GRHa Nanosystem for FL/CT Dual-Mode Imaging-Guided Targeting Photothermal Therapy of Ovarian Cancer
State Key Laboratory of Supramolecular Structure and Materials, College of Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun 130012, China Department of Endocrinology, Lequn Branch, The First Hospital of Jilin ...