by CyberKnife Miami | Nov 17, 2023 | Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms, Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Maria: “For at least a year and a half or so, I looked like I swallowed a basketball.” The reason many patients with pancreatic cancer don’t survive is it’s often caught too late. The reason for that is, many times patients have no symptoms until it’s too...
by CyberKnife Miami | Nov 15, 2023 | Cancer Treatment, CyberKnife Treatment Miami Florida
One of the first questions cancer patients ask their doctor is: “What is my chance of survival?” To answer that question, doctors often turn to rates or statistics. While those are not perfect, they are oftentimes the best tool doctors have to answer tough questions....
by CyberKnife Miami | Nov 13, 2023 | CyberKnife for Recurring Trigeminal Neuralgia, Recurring Trigeminal Neuralgia, Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal Neuralgia can be debilitating. Once treated, if it comes back, it can be even more devastating, which is why it’s known as the suicide disease. The good news is patients don’t have to suffer forever or live on pain medication for the rest of...
by CyberKnife Miami | Nov 1, 2023 | Cancer Treatment, CyberKnife for Cancer Treatment, Metastatic vs. Hepatocellular Liver Cancer
Metastatic liver cancer — or cancer that has spread to the liver – is more common than primary or hepatocellular liver cancer. But both can be treated – especially when caught early. When primary liver cancer is caught in the early stages, patients have...
by CyberKnife Miami | Oct 28, 2023 | CyberKnife for Lung Cancer Treatment, Pancoast Lung Tumor
Lung cancer can form in any part of the lungs. When lung tumors grow in the upper portion of the lung, above the first rib, they’re called Pancoast tumors, after Henry Pancoast, M.D., the radiologist who first described them in the early 1900s. They’re also sometimes...