Most radiation therapy uses machines called linear accelerators. These machines direct high-energy x rays at specific cancer cells in a patient's body, shrinking or removing them. Radiation therapists ...

It was a radiation therapy machine. In layman’s terms it was a “cancer zapper”; a linear accelerator with a human as its target. Using X-rays or a beam of electrons, radiation therapy ...

In external beam radiotherapy, radiation beams originating externally to the patient are directed towards the treatment site. These beams are usually created through the use of a linear accelerator or ...

or a linear accelerator, which can deliver high-energy X-rays or electrons. In the most common scheme, treatment is given daily for a period of 4-8 weeks. To deliver an even dose of radiation to the ...

Guam Regional Medical City announced the addition of Dr. Kin-Sing Au, a board-certified radiation oncologist with more than ...

Proton and heavy ion testing, conducted at Massachusetts General Hospital and Lawrence Berkeley National Labs, confirmed that EdgeCortix’s accelerator demonstrates radiation tolerance suitable ...

Guam Regional Medical City has added Dr. Kin-Sing Au, a board-certified radiation oncologist with more than 30 years of ...