A world-first study led by Austin Health's clinician-researchers has demonstrated the feasibility and safety of using stabilized hyaluronic acid (sHA) gel as a rectal spacer during radiation treatment for gynecological cancers.
Jan 17, 2026
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According to the World Health Organization, each year cervical cancer impacts approximately 600,000 women throughout the world and accounts for 340,000 global deaths. Brachytherapy is one of the best treatment methods for ...
Jan 9, 2026
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A prostate cancer diagnosis and life during and after treatments can feel overwhelming. Alongside the shock of a diagnosis, you may be faced with multiple treatment options and asked to make a choice—surgery, radiation therapy, ...
Nov 13, 2025
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Researchers at the Mount Sinai Health System have identified specific ways in which addressing religion and spirituality during radiation therapy can play an important role in the care of patients with gynecologic cancers. ...
Sep 30, 2025
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"Me encontraron càncer en la pròstata," my father told me. "They found cancer in my prostate."
May 21, 2025
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In rural areas, the arrival of high-speed internet is often a game-changer. Homes are more connected, businesses have new opportunities and telehealth becomes more accessible.
May 14, 2025
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Nearly half of all cancer patients undergo radiation therapy as part of their care. Ionizing radiation, or the emission of high-energy waves or particles, works as a therapy by damaging a cancer cell's DNA. It's an effective ...
Jan 4, 2024
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People who engage in sexual activity or vaginal dilation after chemoradiation treatment for cervical cancer are at lower risk for long-term side effects, according to a new study from researchers in Austria. Findings of the ...
Oct 1, 2023
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"Me encontraron càncer en la pròstata," my father told me. They found cancer in my prostate.
Aug 9, 2023
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Results from the NRG Oncology NRG-RTOG 0232 clinical trial adding external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) to brachytherapy (BT) in men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer indicate that there was no improvement in freedom from ...
Jun 15, 2023
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