Jul 8, 2024 | 3-D conformal radiation therapy, Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cancers We Treat, CT Simulation, Head and Neck Cancers, Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Radiation Treatments, Skin Cancer, Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), Treatments
Nausea is one of the most common symptoms for cancer patients, along with fatigue and loss of appetite. But it’s a symptom that can loom larger than others—especially given the importance of adequate nutrition and hydration in supporting the body’s natural healing...
Jun 3, 2024 | 3-D conformal radiation therapy, Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cancers We Treat, CT Simulation, Head and Neck Cancers, Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Radiation Treatments, Skin Cancer, Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), Treatments
When searching for a radiation oncology center, it can be difficult to decide which provider is best suited to your individual needs. It’s important to take the time to consider factors like where a radiation oncology center is located, how accessible it is for you,...
May 7, 2024 | Radiation Treatments
Dupuytren’s contracture of the feet, formally known as Ledderhose disease or plantar fibromatosis, is a condition in which the connective tissue (fascia) of the foot begins thickening. Initial symptoms generally include the development of a small, benign lump in the...
Apr 16, 2024 | 3-D conformal radiation therapy, CT Simulation, Head and Neck Cancers, Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), Radiation Treatments
With head and neck cancers, preservation of function and rehabilitation are important parts of the treatment process. Treatment of head and neck cancer is more than just a medical procedure—it’s a comprehensive treatment program designed to return patients to normal...
Mar 15, 2024 | 3-D conformal radiation therapy, Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, CT Simulation, Head and Neck Cancers, Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Skin Cancer, Treatments
“Tell me if you need help with anything!” is something that people hear a lot after they’ve been diagnosed with cancer, but it’s often difficult for these individuals to articulate what it is that they need or to reach out to others and ask for help. So, it falls on...
Mar 8, 2024 | 3-D conformal radiation therapy, Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, CT Simulation, Head and Neck Cancers, Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Skin Cancer, Treatments
Recurrent prostate cancer occurs when a person’s prostate cancer returns after having been previously treated. A patient can be in remission, which is a lack of growth of the cancerous cells, for months, years, or even be told that they’re cancer free, and still have...