Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Radiation oncology residency applications have declined for the past 5 years. Advocacy and education are key to bringing interest back to the field. Arya Amini, MD ...

Uranus's mysteriously asymmetrical and skewed magnetic field has long confounded astronomers—until now. When the Voyager 2 spacecraft zipped past Uranus in 1986, it noticed that the huge gas giant's magnetic field was tilted 60 degrees away from the axis ...

“Traditionally, breast cancer was treated over a course of five to six weeks,” said D. Hunter Boggs, M.D., an associate professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology. “Over the past few decades, studies have shown that it is safe to reduce the ...

Recent advances in radiation dosimetry have significantly refined the precision of radiotherapy treatments, particularly as clinical systems increasingly integrate magnetic resonance imaging. The accurate measurement of dose deposition in the presence of ...

The Chang’e-4 lunar lander touched down on the far side of the Moon on 3 January 2019, with a German instrument for measuring space radiation on board. Since then, the Lunar Lander Neutron and Dosimetry (LND) instrument has been measuring temporally ...

In a new study published in Nature, researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center explore a surprising phenomenon in which high doses of radiation cause growth in existing metastatic tumors that weren’t directly treated ...

CURE spoke with Alexa M. Lantz of Penn State Health about radiation side effects. For patients with cancer who are receiving treatment with radiation therapy, keeping lines of communication open with their care team regarding potential side effects they ...