Radiation doses to the heart that occur during radiation therapy treatments for lung cancer, breast cancer and lymphoma can increase fatigue, cause difficulty breathing and lower capacity for physical ...

Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a group of conditions that occur when you have compressed nerves or blood vessels in the thoracic outlet. The thoracic outlet is the triangular space between your ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Currently, the standard-of-care fractionation schemes delivered concurrently with chemotherapy are conventional ...

The chemotherapy was the same in the NCIC and London studies, with cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and vincristine every 3 weeks alternating with etoposide and cisplatin (EP), for a total of six cycles ...

The aortic arch has long been considered the final frontier of endovascular therapy. The pace of innovation has accelerated in recent years, and w ...

If nonsurgical treatments do not relieve a person’s thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms, a doctor may suggest surgery to relieve compression in the thoracic outlet. Surgery may include a first rib ...

PHILADELPHIA — In a move that has given Phillies fans pause, ace pitcher Zack Wheeler was recently diagnosed with venous thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) and is slated for season-ending decompression ...

Stage III non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) represents a large patient population, accounting for approximately 30% of all NSCLC patients (van Meerbeeck, 2001). This stage has been intensively ...

Carboplatin/Paclitaxel or Carboplatin/Vinorelbine Followed by Accelerated Hyperfractionated Conformal Radiation Therapy: Report of a Prospective Phase I Dose ...