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Fewer side effects with therapy for head and neck cancer : futurity





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Fewer side effects with therapy for head and neck cancer

Fewer side effects with therapy for head and neck cancer
Fewer side effects with therapy for head and neck cancer
Share Article FacebookTwitterEmail You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license.Follow Futurity RSSTwitterFacebookNewsletterA type of radiation therapy called SBRT could come with fewer side effects for people with recurrent head and neck cancer.Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) delivers pinpoint radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.


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New musical therapy program helping children with cancer through treatment

New musical therapy program helping children with cancer through treatment
New musical therapy program helping children with cancer through treatment
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Nemours Children's Specialty Care has a new therapy program that takes an unconventional approach to soothing the tension felt by its little patients.A music therapy program was started on September 1, 2016 to help distract children as they undergo cancer treatments."They don't have to be patients, they don't have to be numbers, they don't have to be an illness," said Steven Amburn boeard certified music therapist at Nemours, "They can just be kids."


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Study examines benefits of hormonal therapy for prostate cancer patients with prior history of heart attack

Study examines benefits of hormonal therapy for prostate cancer patients with prior history of heart attack
Study examines benefits of hormonal therapy for prostate cancer patients with prior history of heart attack
In a recent study, a Yale Cancer Center team determined that men who received hormonal therapy for prostate cancer had a net harm if they had a prior history of a heart attack.The findings were presented September 28 at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in Boston.Hormone therapy is used for treatment of prostate cancer to block the production of androgens, or male sex hormones.


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Prostate cancer options vary from 'watchful waiting' to radiation therapy

Prostate cancer options vary from 'watchful waiting' to radiation therapy
Prostate cancer options vary from 'watchful waiting' to radiation therapy
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