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1. Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) - Doctors & Departments - Mayo Clinic

   Learn about this radiation therapy that's done during surgery and sends radiation right where it's needed.

2. Consumer Health: Coping with skin irritation from radiation therapy for breast cancer - Mayo Clinic News Network

   After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the U.S.. Radiation therapy may be used to treat breast cancer at almost every ...

3. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) - Doctors & Departments - Mayo Clinic

   Learn how technology allows specialists to precisely manipulate radiation therapy beams so that they conform to the shape of a tumor and avoid healthy ...

4. Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients with Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer - Mayo Clinic

   RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. This may be an effective treatment for extensive stage small cell lung cancer.

5. Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) - Doctors & Departments - Mayo Clinic

   Learn about this radiation therapy that's done during surgery and sends radiation right where it's needed.

6. Radiation Therapy and Cisplatin With or Without Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV Oropharyngeal Cancer - Mayo Clinic

   Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor ...

7. Halving radiation therapy for HPV-related throat cancer offers fewer side effects and similar outcomes, Mayo study finds

   “However, the radiation treatment can cause a high degree of side effects, including altered taste, difficulty swallowing, dry mouth, stiff neck and damage to ...

8. Higher Per Daily Treatment-Dose Radiation Therapy or Standard Per Daily Treatment Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients with Early-Stage Breast Cancer that was Removed by Surgery - Mayo Clinic

   PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial studies how well an accelerated course of higher per daily radiation therapy with concomitant boost works compared to ...

9. Proton Beam Therapy Program - About Mayo Clinic's program

   For instance, when you're prescribed a radiation dose, it's broken down into small increments called fractions. Breast cancer treatment can be divided into 25 ...

10. Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) - Doctors & Departments - Mayo Clinic

    Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery. 2020; doi:10.1016/j.scrs.2020.100763. Mitin T. Radiation therapy techniques in cancer treatment. https://www.uptodate.com ...