According to preliminary data from a multi-institution Phase III trial led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, intensity modulated proton therapy (IMPT) achieved similar clinical outcomes and offered significant patient benefits when compared to traditional intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) as part of chemoradiation treatment for patients with oropharyngeal (head and neck) cancer.
Scientists coax a deadly bacterium to destroy itself from the inside out
Northwestern University researchers have successfully coaxed a deadly pathogen to destroy itself from the inside out.