A common treatment for cancer is radiation therapy. But it comes with mild to severe side-effects that can be debilitating. TheHealthSite.com ...

The risk of side effects from KI increases with age. For this reason, some health experts may advise against adults ages 40 years and older from using KI.

This is a positive characteristic because it means lithium may be able to heal damage from radiation after it occurs. Although it is still unclear how exactly lithium works in the brain, it is thought ...

Radiation therapy for brain cancer can lead to side effects depending on the specific treatment technique used and individual factors. Late side effects may also occur months or years after treatment.

Radiation therapy, once thought of mainly as a local cancer treatment, is now showing power to awaken the immune system in surprising ways. Researchers discovered that combining radiation with ...

The health effects of exposures to low-dose radiation aren't well understood but should be. An expanded research program is needed to change that.