Article: Radiation therapy in preventing metastatic cancer in patients who have diagnostic procedures to identify malignant mesothelioma.(CLINICAL TRIAL REVIEW)

Article: Radiation therapy in preventing ...
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology;  October 1, 2003 ;     684 words ... ... tumor cells. It is not yet known if radiation therapy is effective in preventing metastatic cancer following surgery. This ... to determine the effectiveness of radiation therapy in preventing metastatic cancer in patients who have undergone ...

Article: Radiation Therapy
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.;      700+ words ...Radiation Therapy Definition Radiation therapy, sometimes called radiotherapy, x-ray therapy radiation ... or keep them from reproducing. Purpose The purpose of radiation therapy is to kill or damage cancer cells. Radiation therapy ...

Article: Particle Beam Radiation Therapy Promising But ...
U.S. Newswire;  September 14, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... USNewswire/ -- Particle beam radiation therapy, a technology used to treat several ... safety compared with other types of radiation therapy, according to a new comparative ... and interventions." Particle beam radiation therapy -- also known as charged particle ...

Article: Particle Beam Radiation Therapy Promising but ...
Cancer Weekly;  September 29, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Particle beam radiation therapy, a technology used to treat ... compared with other types of radiation therapy, according to a new comparative ... interventions." Particle beam radiation therapy -- also known as charged particle ...

Article: High Growth Forecasted for the Global Radiation ...
Business Wire;  December 11, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... available in its catalogue. Global Radiation Therapy Market: 2008 Edition http ... reportlinker.com/p098044/Global-Radiation-Therapy-Market-2008-Edition.html The radiation therapy market is growing rapidly with annual ...

Article: The use of complementary therapies in radiation ...
Australian Journal of Medical Herbalism;  September 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Introduction: While both radiation therapy patient use of complementary ... in the literature, actual radiation therapy department practice and endorsement ... practice and adoption of CAM in radiation therapy departments across Australia ...

Article: Study Finds Adding Chemotherapy to Radiation ...
U.S. Newswire;  March 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... to determine whether supplementing radiation therapy with chemotherapy would improve the ... positive for metastatic cancer. Radiation therapy has been used to treat these patients ... that indicate adding chemotherapy to radiation therapy improves overall survival rate for ...