New breathing technique at Mays Cancer Center protects healthy tissue from radiation treatment

  Take a deep breath. Hold it for 25 seconds. Exhale. That simple act of holding a breath during a radiation cancer treatment called deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) could mean the difference between irradiating healthy tissue and sparing it, according to Neil Newman, MD, a radiation oncologist for Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio […]