A breakthrough new therapy has enabled mice to survive exposure to acute radiation, according to a new study that may lead to safer cancer treatment and save lives in the event of a nuclear war.

A heartbreaking new study found that childhood cancer survivors are nearly three times more likely to develop aging-related ...

Injury to the heart where there was a lot of exposure from radiation. Lymphedema in the arm, most often when radiation therapy starts after a lymph node dissection. MSK’s radiation experts do ...

Congress failed to pass legislation to compensate those poisoned by nuclear weapons activities. Meanwhile, money is flowing ...

We also receive exposure from man-made radiation, such as X-rays, radiation used to diagnose diseases and for cancer therapy. Fallout from nuclear explosives testing, and small quantities of ...

NASA astronauts are returning to Earth after nine months in space. Experts have said a prolonged period in space can come ...

Oncology nurses play essential roles in the emerging field of cardio-oncology, which aims to protect patients’ heart function ...

Direct radiation exposure in high quantities can occur during ... and advance overall cancer treatment strategies.

Experts discuss their experience using Philips LumiGuide; the value of 3D, color visualization; the learning curve; and its ...

Bone and muscle deterioration, radiation exposure, vision impairment -- these are just a few of the challenges space ...

Metastatic melanoma, also known as stage IV melanoma, is a type of skin cancer that spreads to other parts of the body. It is ...

To eliminate unnecessary exposure, they taped around gloves and socks and carried a personal dosimeter to measure radiation. Workers also rehearsed ... two workers splashed with contaminated sludge at ...