Traditional whole-brain radiation therapy, while effective at treating tumors, is associated with cognitive decline in patients. The team's approach using hippocampal-sparing therapy showed ...
Based on this and other reports, they suggested a possible benefit from prophylactic whole brain radiation to prevent central nervous system metastasis in these cases. More than 80% of brain ...
Hailey Merrylees, 17, from London, Ont., has to travel to the University of Florida in March to receive proton beam radiation therapy for her brain tumour because the treatment isn't available in ...