Radiation Therapy Shrinks Lymph-Node Tumors in 75% of Advanced Liver Cancer Cases
When hepatocellular carcinoma spreads to the lymph nodes, it is classified as advanced liver cancer, typically requiring systemic treatment such as...
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Severe Lung Complications Drop Below 10% for Early Lung Cancer Patients with IPF Treated with Proton Therapy
For patients diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis —a chronic disease in which lung tissue inexplicably becomes scarred, stiffened, and...
Yonsei Cancer Center Expands Carbon-Ion Therapy to Head and Neck Cancers, Sarcomas, and Recurrent Rectal Cancers
For patients facing cancers that are anatomically difficult to operate on or resistant to conventional radiation—as...
Asan Medical Center Breaks Ground on Korea’s Largest Heavy-Ion Cancer Therapy Center
Asan Medical Center is bringing heavy-ion therapy—one of the world's most advanced weapons against cancer—to its...
When Life Mimics Art: Why a Cancer Diagnosis Can Trigger a ‘Breaking Bad’ Effect
In the critically acclaimed series Breaking Bad, a mild-mannered chemistry teacher responds to a terminal cancer...
"Plastic Threatens People Worldwide": What Happens If We Don't Reduce It by 2040
If we do not reduce our dependence on plastic, research shows that health-related damage will more than double within...
“One Abdominal CT Scan Equals 24 Times a Radiation Worker’s Annual Exposure”
A National Health Insurance Service survey found that about 50,000 people exceed the annual reference level for...
"Throw These Out Today": Pharmacist Warns Against 5 Common Kitchen Items That Pose Hidden Health Risks
The traditional maxim that frugality is always a virtue does not always apply in the kitchen.
Samsung Medical Center Ranks No. 5 Globally for Cancer Care in Newsweek 2027 Assessment, Climbing to No. 12 in Respiratory Medicine
Samsung Medical Center has been named the No. 5 hospital worldwide and No. 1 in South Korea for cancer treatment,...
Asan Medical Center Reaches 2,000th Head and Neck Cancer Reconstruction Milestone
When a 50-year-old patient named Song was diagnosed with oral cancer, he underwent surgery to remove his entire tongue.