Rectal cancer is often slow growing, diagnosed late and not amenable to surgery alone. Find out how radiation therapy is used to fight its complications.

Oct 4, 2011 – Angelica Giron

New treatments for cancer are less invasive and can treat on an outpatient basis. Targeted internal radiotherapy decreases discomfort and risk of harm to the patient.

Jan 27, 2010 – Noreen Kassem

Long useful for treating various cancers, radiation therapy is also notorious for causing undesirable side effects. Advances in technology are improving its reputation.

Jan 23, 2009 – Stephen Allen Christensen