Proton therapy as effective as standard radiation with fewer side effects
Monday, December 30, 2019 - 11:40
in Health & Medicine
Cancer patients who receive high-tech proton therapy experience similar cure rates and fewer serious side effects compared with those who undergo traditional X-ray radiation therapy, according to a study led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. The reduction in side effects … Continue reading Proton therapy as effective as standard radiation with fewer side effects