An implanted radiation device has improved tumor control and overall survival compared with standard radiation therapy in ...

A postage stamp-sized implant eliminates a dangerous waiting period that has long worsened outcomes for cancer patients.

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By ...

A multicenter clinical trial led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has found that ...

A multicenter clinical trial led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has found that implanting collagen tiles during brain surgery to deliver targeted radiation therapy ...

Phase 3 ROADS enrolled 204 patients across 32 centers (2021–2025) with 2–7 cm brain metastases, comparing tile-based intraoperative radiation versus external stereotactic radiation. Surgical bed ...

Summary: Implanting radioactive collagen tiles during brain surgery dramatically outperforms the current standard of care for patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases. The ROADS trial reveals ...

In a Phase 3 randomized trial, Mass General Brigham researchers found that stereotactic radiation targeting individual tumors led to lower symptom burden, better cognitive outcomes, and better day to ...

Brain and central nervous system (CNS) tumors exist in a wide range of types, from aggressive to slow growing. Approximately two-thirds of the tumors that grow in the brain aren’t cancerous at all, ...

Scolyer captured the world’s attention when he volunteered for a world-first experimental treatment for brain cancer. He died ...

There are several different types of radiation therapy. The type that may be recommended for you depends on a variety of factors, such as your cancer, its stage, and your treatment goals. Radiation ...