The compact proton therapy machine, a new innovation for treating cancer created by Stanford School of Medicine and industry partners, is the first of its kind in the nation. Photo by Steve ...

Cancer experts have warned that over 80% of Ireland's radiotherapy machines need immediate or imminent replacement, with little or no active planning to do so.

Campaigners and clinicians call for urgent replacement programme for linear accelerators that are up to 18 years old ...

Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.

At its core, the new LINAC delivers high-precision, targeted radiation treatment, allowing clinicians to focus therapy on ...

There are several different types of radiation therapy. The type that may be recommended for you depends on a variety of factors, such as your cancer, its stage, and your treatment goals. Radiation ...

As the health department prepares to install Linear Accelerator (LINAC) machines in all five old medical colleges, the ...