An innovative radiation treatment that could one day be a valuable addition to conventional radiation therapy for inoperable brain and spinal tumors is a step closer, thanks to new research led by ...

Both the efficacy and side effects of radiation therapy depend not only on the exposure dose but also on the volume of tissue exposed to that radiation. As a general rule, the smaller the volume, the ...

The researchers carried out microbeam measurements at the ESRF's ID17 Biomedical Beamline. (Courtesy: P.JAYET/ESRF) Microbeam radiation therapy (MRT) is an emerging preclinical modality that could one ...

Targeted Nano Therapies team The University of Wollongong researchers at the Imaging and Medical Beamline of the ANSTO Australian Synchrotron, where the microbeam radiation therapy study was conducted ...

Microbeam radiation therapy (MRT) provides tremendous promise for cancer patients through its ability to destroy tumor cells while protecting surrounding healthy tissue. Yet research into its clinical ...

(Nanowerk News) Microbeam radiation therapy (MRT) provides tremendous promise for cancer patients through its ability to destroy tumor cells while protecting surrounding healthy tissue. Yet research ...

What happens to metals when you bend them? A research team from NIST, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and the University of Southern California, using a unique X-ray probe, has gathered the first ...

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SASKATOON - An innovative radiation treatment that could one day be a valuable addition to conventional radiation therapy for inoperable brain and spinal tumors is a step closer, thanks to new ...

What happens to metals when you bend them? The question isn't as easy as you may think. A research team from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Oak Ridge National Laboratory ...