Hiring any contractor to do work around your home can be a challenging task. When it comes to hiring a roofing contractor we have compiled a list of tips to make the selection process simpler. Insurance: Contractors that do not come bearing insurance should not be allowed to do any work on or around your..
The benefits of asphalt roofing are plentiful. In this installment on shingle roofing we will look into the top five advantages of installing asphalt shingles over other roofing materials. Adaptability: Asphalt shingles are the best material for adapting to complex roofing structures. If your homes roof has a steep slope or angles it is important..
Most often radiation therapy is given in small doses throughout several weeks through an outpatient facility. This is especially true of external beam radiation therapy given with the use of a linear accelerator. Most often radiation will only be administered once a day but occasionally can be given twice daily if recommended. For most patients..
Unlike external radiation therapy which is delivered outside of the body, internal radiation therapy delivers radiation inside or on the body. There are a few manners in which this type of therapy is delivered: interstitial, intracavitary and episcleral brachytherapy. Interstitial allows radiation to be placed within the tumor. Intracavitary allows a source of radiation to..
Radiation therapy is given to patients in a few different manners. In this article we will discuss external-beam radiation therapy. This method is done using a linear accelerator, otherwise known as a LINAC. Depending on the type of cancer being treated, the size of the cancer, the location of the cancer and a few other..