The first large study to examine the use of X-rays, CT scans and other medical radiation in American children estimates the average child will get more than seven radiation scans by age 18, a ...

"Dogs at Chernobyl are now genetically distinct … thanks to years of exposure to ionizing radiation, study finds." ...

An employee at Halifax's cancer centre estimates as many as 48 radiation appointments a day are going unfilled after the ...

When a heart races at 200 beats per minute and refuses to slow down, the usual rescue involves threading a catheter through a ...

A revolutionary manner of precisely delivering radiation therapy to cancer patients while minimizing collateral damage is being rolled out by scientists at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore.

Reimbursement Declines Emerge Under 2026 Medicare Changes. Stakeholders from the radiation oncology community are reporting substantial declines in aggregate reimbursement during ...

Low-dose radiation can improve mobility and quality of life for patients with osteoarthritis. Radiation oncologists at UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham Bruno Cancer Center and UAB S ...

"CT-associated cancers could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses annually," a recently published study suggested Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has ...

For patients with breast cancer, the journey toward survivorship often involves a delicate balancing act: delivering powerful ...

Researchers have reported two major advances in precision radiation therapy—one targeting colorectal cancer using a novel pretargeted radioimmunotherapy (PRIT) approach, and another treating ...

Radiation exposure, whether from natural sources, medical applications, nuclear events, or space environments, presents complex challenges that span ...

Results released April 1, 2026, by the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), which represents more than 10,000 specialists in the field, found that more than two-thirds of physicians ...