Posts Tagged ‘head cancer’
After new radiation, better quality of life
UC DAVIS (US) — A study finds that newer radiation therapy technology offers head and neck cancer patients better ongoing quality of life. Continue…
Monday, February 6, 2012 17:27 - 0 Comments
Health & Medicine - Aug 9, 2011 10:51 - 0 Comments
Node biopsy safe for head, neck cancers
U. MICHIGAN (US) — A common procedure is not only safe for diagnosing melanomas in the head and neck, but can also help determine the most effective course of treatment. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Nov 18, 2010 15:28 - 0 Comments
Non-smokers fare better post-radiation
UC DAVIS (US) — Patients with head and neck cancer who have never smoked have much better survival rates after radiation therapy than patients with a history of smoking. (more…)
Science & Technology - Feb 5, 2010 11:28 - 1 Comment
Physicists blast cancer with nanobubbles
RICE (US)—Using lasers and nanoparticles, scientists have discovered a new technique for singling out individual diseased cells and destroying them with tiny explosions. (more…)
