Radiation therapy works by using high-energy X-rays to kill cancer cells. MSK offers precise radiation therapy that kills ...

Sponsored and provided by LifeBridge Health. Dr. Soha Bazyar is a radiation oncologist. In this ASK A DOC, Dr. Bazyar explained how radiation therapy works to treat breast cancer. The ASK A DOC series ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. Kathy D. Miller, MD: Hi. I'm Kathy Miller, Professor of Medicine at the IU School of Medicine and Joining me today is Dr Richard Zellars, the Chair of the ...

Doctors may use radiation therapy to treat benign tumors. Radiation can shrink and eliminate benign growths without doctors having to perform surgery. Benign tumors are noncancerous growths that can ...

The abscopal effect is a rare phenomenon in which shrinking a tumor in one part of your body also shrinks untreated tumors elsewhere in your body. Using immunotherapy with radiation may increase the ...

Doctors sometimes use radiation therapy to treat early stage non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). To treat advanced stages, they may recommend radiation therapy alongside other treatments, such as ...