Waiting to Exhale in Breast Cancer
Researchers at Jefferson show that technology to monitor a patient holding their breath during radiation therapy for breast cancer is the best method to prevent radiation exposure of health tissues and organs.
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Combining Colon Cancer Treatments
Jefferson researchers find that treating colorectal cancer with radiation both therapy kills cancer cells and makes subsequent immunotherapy more effective.
Counting Calories to Curb Breast Cancer
Radiation oncologist Nicole L. Simone, MD, discusses her clinical trial examining the benefits of calorie restriction during radiation therapy for breast cancer.
Promising Preliminary Results for Breast Cancer Clinical Trial in the News
Promising preliminary results from a clinical trial on the impact of calorie restriction during breast cancer treatment are featured in the news.
Jefferson Quality Cancer Care Close To Home
A wife, mother and grandmother, Judy was used to taking care of her family. Now she was the one who needed care after learning she had early stage breast cancer.