Additional radiation for liver cancer doesn’t increase toxicity, University of Cincinnati study finds

Northwell opens integrated brachytherapy radiation medicine suite on Long Island

The Northwell Cancer Institute opened a $1 million high-dose rate brachytherapy radiation medicine suite at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center, located near the border of Long Island and Queens.

January 09, 2026

Vol.52 No.1

Clinical Roundup

Targeted radiation during surgery reduces pancreatic cancer recurrence, Hopkins study finds

Using intraoperative radiation to eliminate pancreatic cancer cells that have spread to areas around the pancreas, investigators at Johns Hopkins have been able to reduce the recurrence rate around the pancreas to 5%.

October 31, 2025

Vol.51 No.40

Clinical Roundup

Five-treatment radiation regimen poised to become standard of care, phase III data show

Men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer can receive a complete course of radiation in just five treatments—rather than the typical 20 to 28—while maintaining excellent cancer control and improving quality of life, according to results of an international phase III trial conducted by Rodney J. Ellis.

October 10, 2025

Vol.51 No.37

In Brief

UTSW receives SPORE grant from NCI to study liver cancer

The Liver Tumor Program at UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center has been selected by NCI as a Specialized Program of Research Excellence.

September 19, 2025

Vol.51 No.34

Clinical Roundup

UCLA study identifies key protein that helps liver cancer resist heat-based treatment

Galectin-1, a sugar-binding protein, plays a critical role in helping hepatocellular carcinoma resist thermal ablation and even thrive after being treated with high heat, according to a study from investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.

July 11, 2025

Vol.51 No.27

In Brief

Yuman Fong delivers the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Lister Legacy Lecture

Yuman Fong, chair of the Department of Surgery at City of Hope, delivered the Lister Legacy Lecture at the triennial conference of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. This presentation honors the long-term impact of Baron Joseph Lister, who brought antiseptic techniques to the practice of surgery.

June 27, 2025

Vol.51 No.25

Additional radiation for liver cancer doesn’t increase toxicity, University of Cincinnati study finds

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