A Lung Cancer Patient’s Journey
Nick, a young husband and father who was never a smoker fights to beat his cancer after being diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer.
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Clinical Trial of Calorie Restriction in Breast Cancer Treatment
A pilot clinical trial on calorie restriction during radiation therapy for women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer undergoing radiation therapy recruits participants.
Testing Calorie Restriction During Prostate Cancer Treatment
Jefferson radiation oncologist, Nicole Simone, MD, is conducting research into whether caloric restriction during prostate cancer treatment improves outcomes.
Ultrasound Ablation Reduces Bone Cancer Pain
A clinical trial led by a radiation oncologist at Jefferson found that using ultrasound beams to heat and destroy tumors in bone reduced cancer-related pain for two out of three patients.
A Team Approach to Treating Endometrial Cancer
Diagnosed with an advanced cancer of the lining of her uterus, Vicky turned to the experienced gynecologic oncology team at Jefferson.