Friday, May 16, 2008

radiation

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HPV Tied to Better Tongue, Tonsil Cancer Outcomes

Patients more likely to survive using chemoradiation, and new treatments may follow more >>

Chernobyl Victims Struggle With Consequences of Radiation Exposure

Former workers say the Russian government adds to their suffering. more >>

The Promise of Proton-Beam Therapy

This radiation treatment for cancer pinpoints tumors with precision—but not everyone can get it. more >>

Proton Beam Therapy, an Option Against Prostate Cancer

Readers' feedback prompts us to take a second look at a high-tech radiation treatment. more >>

The Doctor Says Get a CT Scan. Should You?

An expert on radiation offers some insights on how much is too much more >>

More Medicine Isn't Better Medicine

Please back slowly away from that antibiotic bottle, ma'am. Don't lie down in the CT scanner, sir. You could get hurt. more >>

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