Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers are looking into using temporary tattoo ink on cancer patients as an alternative to permanent tattoos during radiation ...

An estimated 50% to 60% of cancer patients undergo radiation therapy as part of their treatment. The process leaves behind what’s known as radiotherapy “tattoos” — tiny, permanent marks used to ensure ...

A dermatology office in Naperville is offering free tattoo removals for cancer patients’ radiation marks and sex trafficking survivors’ tattoos through a new program aimed at empowering people to ...

Nationwide "The Mark of Life" initiative by F*** Cancer partners with world-renowned tattoo artists to transform radiation therapy marks into symbols of hope and strength. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10, 2025 ...

Nonprofit group Fuck Cancer is teaming with agency Mischief @ No Fix Address and a roster of “world renowned” tattoo artists to turn cancer survivors’ radiation marks into symbols of resilience. The ...

Tattoos are often seen as powerful expressions of individuality. In the medical world, however, they can serve as unwanted reminders of a difficult past. For cancer patients who require radiation ...

NORWALK — All cancer patients at Norwalk Hospital can now get radiation therapy without damaging healthy tissues and a lifelong reminder of the disease. “The new system uses 3D cameras with sensors to ...

I didn't have a choice but to get tattoos for my radiation. Getting tattoed for radiation upset me. I found out that I didn't have to get 14 ink dots, but it was a convenience for the radiation team ...

NORWALK — Norwalk Hospital is now offering a tattoo-less radiation therapy for all breast cancer patients, leaving them "with as little a reminder" as possible of their rigorous treatments as possible ...