How many of us give a “full” dose of chemotherapy to an obese patient—even in the curative setting? Dose calculation in the obese is a confusing but important puzzle for the oncologist and is becoming ...

Radiotherapy dose calculation algorithms are essential components of modern treatment planning, ensuring that the prescribed radiation dose conforms as closely as possible to a patient’s tumour while ...

Monte Carlo 3D dose-check calculations help clinical physicists maintain confidence in their patient-specific QA for hard-to-treat disease indications Independent viewpoint: given the clinical ...

For people who require insulin therapy, staying on top of multiple daily injections and getting the dosages right can be an overwhelming task. Insulin pens can make diabetes management easier, and ...

Erbitux (cetuximab) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat certain types of cancer. The drug comes as a solution that’s given through a vein by a healthcare professional. It’s usually given once ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Four Manatee County students designed a new tool to calculate the proper dosage for medicines. “Each year millions of people are harmed and thousands die due to a simple yet ...