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Helping a loved one cope during radiation therapy
7 ways you to support cancer patients who are in treatment If a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, chances are that you have already been there to support him or her through some pretty tough...
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Meditation can be a powerful tool during radiation therapy
3 ways meditating can help support cancer patients undergoing treatment Meditation has long been practiced for thousands of years and is widely understood to be an effective tool for reducing stress....
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The benefits of choosing to have radiation therapy close to home
4 reasons local care makes treatment easier for cancer patients Radiation therapy is often administered over several weeks or months. For this reason, many cancer patients choose to receive treatment...
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Fact or Fiction? The truth about radiation therapy
6 myths cancer patients may hear about treatment The idea of radiation is scary for a lot of people. The word itself can bring to mind dangerous weapons or hazardous materials. But radiation therapy...
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Getting to know your radiation therapy team
5 medical professionals will work with you during radiation treatments Radiation therapy is a very precise, targeted treatment for fighting cancer, and it requires a highly skilled team of medical...
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What to expect during radiation therapy
A guide to treatment for cancer patients The mere idea of starting radiation therapy can be frightening, but the reality is that treatments are painless and can be administered on an outpatient basis....
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What to expect after radiation therapy
5 things cancer patients may experience after treatment Readjusting to your “regular” routine Patients look forward to the end of their treatment, and are often surprised to find that they have...
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Eating well during radiation therapy
5 dietary tips for cancer patients undergoing treatment What we eat and drink always affects how we feel, but during radiation therapy treatment it is even more important to maintain a healthy diet....
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Breast Cancer: Seeking Better Outcomes
One of the most feared medical diagnoses that women can receive is that of breast cancer. At Delaware Radiation Oncology we invest a great deal of time studying the latest advances in how to treat this...
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Radiation and Common Types of Brain Tumors
Radiation treatment, also known at radiatherapy, uses light rays to destroy cancer cells or to prevent them from growing, which is particularly effective for managing brain tumors or treating the area...
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Helping Friends Be Accountable for Breast Health
At Delaware Radiation Oncology we understand the importance of early detection. Self-care through appropriate screenings proves to be one of the best ways to intercept early cancer and begin treatments...
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Dealing with The Emotions of Cancer
Dealing with cancer treatment can feel like an overwhelming obstacle. In addition to the physical aspect of weakness and illness, cancer patients may also be dealing with intense emotional issues...
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Focus on Healing
A cancer diagnosis is a traumatic and life changing event. From the first moment you suspect that you may have a health issues, right up until you enter remission, your life will feel as if it is in...
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Helping Children Deal with Your Diagnosis
Dealing with a cancer diagnosis is a difficult life event. It can be further complicated if there are children which will be directly affected by your cancer diagnosis. Children and grandchildren of...
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Coping with Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women within the United States. At Delaware Radiation Oncology we see hundreds of women battling the disease. Alongside of them, we pick up our arms...
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The Effectiveness of Radiation Oncology
We all carry a lifetime risk of developing cancer of close to 41%. That means for every ten people four will develop cancer. Fortunately, there is a medical treatment that is helping to slow the...
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What to Expect After Radiation Treatment for Breast Cancer
At Delaware Radiation Oncology, we know that it’s a stressful time leading up to your treatment. We make you as comfortable as possible during any procedures and want you to understand what to expect...
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Why Radiation Therapy is Effective Against Cancer Cells
According to the American Cancer Society, cancer treatment by radiation was performed only a few years after x-rays were discovered by a German physics professor in the late 1800s. Since the early...
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