Activities LECTURE The Introduction to Radiation lesson begins with a lecture (link to presentation). Students will complete guided lecture notes as they follow along with the lecture presentation. A ...

Effects of a focused one-day interactive session on oncology research on medical students’ interest in and understanding of oncology research. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2023 ASCO ...

Many substances we face today are a by-product of technology. No animals have encountered them before. For example: pesticides and food additives. By contrast, radiation has always been present. The ...

Carol Swarts is a radiation oncologist who has cared for cancer patients during an impressive career that stretched 60 years and is still going. She was born on a farm, spent her childhood across ...

Radiation is energy that moves from one place to another in a form that can be described as waves or particles. We are exposed to radiation in our everyday life. Some of the most familiar sources of ...

If you have cancer, you might see a doctor who specializes in radiation oncology. It's an area of medicine that uses "radiation therapy" -- a treatment that focuses high-energy waves on your body to ...