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Did you know that more than half of all people with cancer receive radiation oncology as part of their cancer treatment? Also known as radiation therapy, radiation oncology is a type of cancer treatment that uses intense beams of energy … Read More
Chemotherapy
What are some cancer treatment options available for my type and stage of cancer?
When it comes to cancer treatment options, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Every patient’s cancer is evaluated based on the type of cancer and how advanced it is. Your doctor will also consider your overall health and preferences.
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Does Radiation Oncology Have Fewer Side Effects Compared to Chemotherapy?
Radiation oncology and chemotherapy are both effective cancer treatments; however, they are different in many ways. Radiation oncology is localized: it targets only the affected area of the body, and therefore, tends to have fewer side effects. Chemotherapy, on the … Read More
Cancer Treatment Approaches
Cancer starts when the body overproduces cells in an area, resulting in a mass of abnormal cells. These cells accumulate and become tumors, and the primary goal of cancer treatment is to catch it before it can metastasize (spread) to … Read More
Types of Cancer Treatment
Cancer is a collective term for any kind of disease that involves the unnaturally fast and potentially harmful division of cells in a part of the body. A mutation in a cell’s DNA causes the cell to stop its normal … Read More
What is the First Treatment for Cancer?
While cancer is one of the most feared diseases one can face, receiving such a diagnosis doesn’t always mean the end of the world. Various treatment options have proven effective in treating this disease or preventing it from spreading further. … Read More
