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For patients with head and neck cancer receiving radiotherapy

Radiation Dose to Head & Neck Tied to Thyroid Dysfunction Risk

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Findings in patients with head and neck cancer receiving RT; female sex, concurrent chemo up risk
For nonmetastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Adjuvant Chemo Plus CRT Best in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

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Highest survival benefit for addition of AC to CRT, with consistent improvement for all end points
Definitive chemoradiation can potentially cure HIV-associated squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal

Cetuximab + Chemoradiation Can Cure HIV-Associated Anal Cancer

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Addition of cetuximab may result in less locoregional failure for squamous cell carcinoma of anal canal

Radiological Society of North America, Nov. 27- Dec. 2

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The 102nd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America The annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North...
Breast cancer survivors who undergo multimodal treatment have higher cytokines and comorbidities than controls without cancer

Multimodal Breast Cancer Tx May Up Cytokines, Comorbidities

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Breast cancer survivors treated with multimodalities have greater burden of comorbid conditions
For patients with locally advanced cervical cancer

Standard of Care Underused for Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer

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Despite improved overall survival with standard of care, less than half of patients receive SOC treatment
Radiotherapy is effective in regional control of node-positive malignant melanoma

Radiotherapy Aids Regional Control of Node+ Melanoma

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However, risk of early distant relapse is close to 50 percent
For patients with head and neck cancer

Shorter Duration of Feeding Tube Placement With IMRT

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Findings among patients with head and neck cancer undergoing definitive intensity modulated RT

American Society for Radiation Oncology, Sept. 25-28

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The 58th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology was held...
Total body irradiation alters intracellular signaling and epigenetic pathways regulating cell proliferation and differentiation of skeletal muscle and adipose progenitor cells

Radiation Effect on Epigenetic Modifiers May Up Metabolic Risk

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Insulin signaling chronically disrupted in skeletal muscle, adipose progenitor cells from irradiated mice