Radiation
Radiation refers to a process in which energetic particles travel through a vacuum or through matter containing media that are not required for their propagation. In medicine, radiation therapy refers to the use of radiation to kill malignant cells and is used in treating cancer.
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A new research has found that tall and obese kids are more likely to develop kidney cancer when they become adults. Here are the surgical options and therapies that you can expect while undergoing treatment for the condition.
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With so many brands available in the market, picking up the right sunblock becomes quite tricky. Here, we help you choose the best option with expert suggestions.
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IANS, April 10, 2019 at 09:00am
A new study study published in the NeuroReport academic journal has revealed that space radiation can temporarily hinder astronauts' memory centres.
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While a recent study sheds light on a new gene that can cause breast cancer, our expert tells you how to take care yourself if you are suffering from the condition. Read on to know everything from ways to tackle the symptoms of chemotherapy to the effect of tobacco on breast cancer patients.
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Jaitley,66, had left for the US on Sunday for what was believed to be a medical check-up relating to his kidney ailment. However, sources said he was diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma.
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"Hope and belief goes a long way. You can win this battle," Emraan Hashmi who is gearing up for the release of his forthcoming film "Why Cheat India," wrote.
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Agencies, December 06, 2018 at 08:05pm
Scientists have developed the world's smallest wearable, battery-free device that can warn people of overexposure to ultraviolet rays (UV) -- a leading factor for developing skin cancer.
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Dr Ramya Raghavan, Senior Consultant - Internal Medicine, Columbia Asia Hospital Whitefield, tell you why it can be bad for you.
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Cell phone radiations can lead to development of cancerous heart, brain and adrenal gland tumours. That's what a study has shown after conducting an experiment on male rats.
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Radiation therapy is typically delivered in small daily doses over a multi-week period because prostate cancer cells appear to be unusually sensitive to higher daily doses of radiation, one can reduce the duration of treatment from as many as 8-9 weeks with 39-45 treatments down to about 1.5 weeks with 4-5 treatments.
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Suffering from cancer and undergoing chemotherapy? We tell you about the dos and don ts. Just take a note of it.
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Cancer treatment has always been harsh and rough on the patients, and survival rate higher due to advanced methods, MIT has gone a step ahead to create artificial intelligence to optimise the treatment.
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Now yeast microbreweries can read your daily exposure to radiation and help you prevent developing cancer, cataract, thyroid, skin irritation and more caused due to excessive exposure to radiation.
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This class of new drugs can make your cancer cells sleep permanently without any adverse side effects.
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While exposure to the sun is thought to be the prime cause, there are other factors that can play a spoilsport.
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This is how head and neck cancer is treated.
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