NIH-Funded Study Harnesses Elekta Technologies To Offer Hope For Lung Tumor Patients
Sat, 09 Dec 2006 08:00 AM EST
... Lung tumors have been difficult to treat with radiation therapy because patient breathing causes tumors to move around. This uncertainty about the tumor's exact position has made it challenging to target the tumor with radiation beams while simultaneously avoiding normal tissues with these same treatment beams. [click link for full article] ...
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