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OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Find Many Stomach Cancer Patients Are Not Receiving Recommended Treatment After Surgery

Positioning pelvic cancer patients on stomachs for radiation yields better results

OHSU Researchers Find Combination Of Surgery And Radiation Gives Early Survival Advantage In Bile Duct Cancer

OHSU Radiation Medicine Study:Positioning Pelvic Cancer Patients On Stomachs For Radiation Yields Better Results

OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Find Guided Radiation Therapy For Prostate Cancer Prevents Damage To Surrounding Organs


OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Find Many Stomach Cancer Patients Are Not Receiving Recommended Treatment After Surgery

By Christine Decker
New data shows majority of patients with stomach cancer are not benefitting from a major study showing chemotherapy and radiation prolong life after surgery

Image Guided Therapy improves radiation QOL outcomes
By Kathy
Nearly 98 percent of these participants had no rectal damage, according to Todd Scarbrough, MD, principal investigator, associate professor, radiation medicine, OHSU School of Medicine; and an OHSU Cancer Institute member. ...
Prostate Cancer Advocacy and Action - http://prostatecancerblog.org

Science News: Scientific discovery, physics - October 28
By David
Martin Fuss, MD, the director of the Program in Image-Guided Radiation Therapy, OHSU Radiation Medicine, and OHSU Cancer Institute member. With the scan, radiation specialists can verify the position of the tumor and, if necessary, ...
discoveries.fogtail.com - http://discoveries.fogtail.com

Surgery, Radiation Gives Early Survival Advantage In Bile Duct Cancer
By srima
Oregon Health & Science University researchers are reporting the discovery of an early survival advantage when a combination of surgery and radiation therapy is used for patients with a rare but deadly bile duct cancer. ...
MedicoNews.com - http://mediconews.com

Surgery, Radiation Gives Early Survival Advantage In Bile Duct Cancer
By srima
Oregon Health & Science University researchers are reporting the discovery of an early survival advantage when a combination of surgery and radiation therapy is used for patients with a rare but deadly bile duct cancer. ...
MedicoNews.com - http://mediconews.com

OHSU Cancer Institute Researchers Get Closer To Predict Survivability For Some Cancer Patients
by Medical News Today
Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute researchers have developed a Web-based software program that can help head and neck cancer patients better predict their survivability......
Medicalnewstoday - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/


Results Improved By Positioning Pelvic Cancer Patients On Stomachs ...
rate this article Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute researchers have found that positioning pelvic cancer patients on their stomachs rather than their backs is a better method for...
Breaking Health News latest RSS... - http://news.100.com/?c=a1e025da3c02ca7c

Positioning pelvic cancer patients on stomachs for radiation ...
Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute researchers have found that positioning pelvic cancer patients on their stomachs rather than their backs is a better method for delivering radiation therapy.
Brightsurf: Today's Science News... - http://www.brightsurf.com

OHSU researchers: Surgery, radiation gives early survival ...
Oregon Health & Science University researchers are reporting the discovery of an early survival advantage when a combination of surgery and radiation therapy is used for patients with a rare but deadly bile duct cancer.
Brightsurf: Today's Science News... - http://www.brightsurf.com

Belly down is best for some cancer therapy
By MT Bureau
Martin Fuss of the Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute in Portland, Ore., says that the finding runs contrary to the common perception that laying patients on their back is more stable, convenient and therefore causes ...
The Money Times - Money Matters,... - http://www.themoneytimes.com


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