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Portuguese researchers have developed tiny carbon capsules that could revolutionize cancer treatment by making radiotherapy more precise and less harmful to healthy tissue. The breakthrough uses a new element to target cancer cells with pinpoint accuracy.
Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center in New Orleans is bringing biology-guided radiotherapy to the South, becoming only the eighth facility worldwide to offer this precision cancer treatment. The technology uses cancer cells' own signals to guide radiation in real-time, potentially reducing side effects while treating tumors that are in motion.
Tanzania is transforming into a regional cancer care powerhouse, with international experts praising its rapid progress in bringing advanced treatment closer to millions of East Africans. A new $12 million radiotherapy center opening this September will help patients access world-class care without leaving the continent.