by CyberKnife Miami | Jan 5, 2025 | Alcohol and Cancer
The Surgeon General’s suggestion to put a cancer warning on alcohol is long overdue, doctors say. Here’s what medical experts think people should know about drinking and cancer risk, including the long-term damage of alcohol consumption and whether any amount is...
by CyberKnife Miami | Dec 30, 2024 | Colon Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
“I think I went into shock,” is how actor James Van Der Beek, 47, describes waking up from his colonoscopy last summer and being told he had colon cancer in a People magazine article. “I’d always associated cancer with age and with unhealthy, sedentary lifestyles. But...
by CyberKnife Miami | Dec 26, 2024 | Surgery Without a Scalpel
Yes, it is possible to have surgery without a scalpel. And you can even walk out the door about an hour later and carry on with your daily activities. This kind of surgery without any cutting is performed every day by physicians at the CyberKnife Center of Miami using...
by CyberKnife Miami | Dec 24, 2024 | Best Brain Tumor Treatment, Brain Cancer, Brain Tumor Treatment
Nearly 100,000 people are diagnosed with a primary brain tumor each year in the U.S. Approximately 4% of those cases occur in children 0-to-14 years old and are the second most common type of cancer in children, after leukemia. Around 4,000 new cases are diagnosed...
by CyberKnife Miami | Dec 21, 2024 | CyberKnife Boosts Immune System to Fight Cancer
While CyberKnife radiation therapy itself doesn’t directly “boost” immunity in the traditional sense, recent research suggests it may indirectly stimulate the immune system by triggering an anti-tumor response when targeting cancerous cells,...
