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  1. Prostate cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    In some situations, doctors may recommend both types of radiation therapy. Freezing or heating prostate tissue. Ablative therapies destroy prostate tissue with ...

  2. Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    For patients with this type of cancer, the standard of care is treatment with chemotherapy. Radiation therapy is typically not used. This is because radiation ...

  3. Prostate brachytherapy - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about this type of radiation therapy for prostate cancer that involves placing radioactive seeds or wires in the prostate gland.

  4. About nuclear medicine therapy - Mayo Clinic

    The drug recognizes tumor cells. It's injected intravenously, then circulates in the body, sticks to the tumor cells, delivers radiation directly and causes ...

  5. A Study to Compare Radiation Therapy + Immune Therapy Treatment (Atezolizumab) for Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer - Mayo Clinic

    Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill tumor cells and shrink tumors. Giving radiation therapy in addition to atezolizumab may extend the time ...

  6. Radiation Therapy and Docetaxel in Treating Patients with HPV-Related Oropharyngeal Cancer - Mayo Clinic

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

  7. Radiation Therapy With or Without Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Who Have Undergone Surgery - Mayo Clinic

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

  8. 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 ...

  9. Radiation therapy for breast cancer - Doctors & Departments - Mayo Clinic

    Find out why doctors use radiation treat breast cancer. Learn what to expect and the side effects of breast cancer radiation, including proton therapy.

  10. Radiation Therapy with Durvalumab or Cetuximab to Treat Patients with Locoregionally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer who Cannot Take Cisplatin - Mayo Clinic

    Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill tumor cells and shrink tumors. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as durvalumab or cetuximab, may ...