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  1. Adjuvant therapy: Treatment to keep cancer from returning - Mayo Clinic

    Chemotherapy. Chemotherapy treats cancer with strong medicines. · Hormone therapy. Some types of cancer are fueled by the body's hormones. · Radiation therapy.

  2. Stereotactic radiosurgery - Mayo Clinic

    ... radiotherapy (SBRT) or stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR). Doctors use three types of technology to deliver radiation during stereotactic ...

  3. New radiotherapy treatment for brain cancer offers superior preservation of cognitive function, Mayo researchers say

    SAN ANTONIO — When it comes to radiation therapy to treat brain cancer, hippocampal-avoidance whole-brain radiotherapy in conjunction with the drug ...

  4. Proton Beam Therapy Program - Department home - Mayo Clinic

    Mayo Clinic's Proton Beam Therapy Program delivers precise radiotherapy with lower doses of radiation to healthy tissue. This highly targeted therapy is ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Memantine Hydrochloride and Whole-Brain Radiotherapy With or Without Hippocampal Avoidance in Reducing Neurocognitive Decline in Patients With Brain Metastases - Mayo Clinic

    Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill tumor cells and shrink tumors. Using radiation techniques, such as intensity modulated radiotherapy to avoid ...

  7. Radiation Therapy For Breast Cancer Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    Giving radiation therapy after surgery may kill any tumor cells that remain after surgery. PURPOSE: This phase II trial studies how well breast-conserving ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Radiation therapy not routinely used for ovarian cancer

    ANSWER: Treatment for ovarian cancer at the stage of your mother's diagnosis typically includes a combination of surgery and chemotherapy. Radiation therapy was ...

  9. Mayo Clinic Minute: Breaking through radiation therapy myths

    Dr. Jennifer L. Peterson, a radiation oncologist, helps clear up some of the misconceptions about radiation therapy.

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

    Mayo Clinic doctors and scientists are dedicated to advancing radiation therapy treatment options for people with breast cancer. This research is conducted as ...