by CyberKnife Miami | Mar 2, 2023 | Best Cancer Doctors, Best Cancer Doctors Miami, Colon Cancer
Overall cases of colon and rectal cancer are down, but experts are worried that the proportion of cases is shifting to younger people with more advanced disease. The burden of colorectal cancer in the United States is shifting to younger adults, and more patients are...
by CyberKnife Miami | Mar 2, 2023 | Alternative Cancer Treatment Florida, Best CyberKnife Doctors, CyberKnife vs Proton Beam, Proton Beam
Two radiation therapy treatments you hear a lot about today are CyberKnife and Proton Therapy. CyberKnife uses photons, the same type of beams used in X-ray machines. However, in radiation therapy, much higher energy photon beams, called stereotactic body radiation...
by CyberKnife Miami | Feb 27, 2023 | Best Cancer Doctors, CyberKnife Treatment, Pancost Lung Tumor
Pancoast Tumors are a very rare form of lung cancer, which is why there is not a lot of information you can find about them. They account for about 5% of lung tumors. Hopefully this information is helpful to you. First and foremost, tumors can form in any part of the...
by CyberKnife Miami | Feb 24, 2023 | Alternative Cancer Treatment Florida, Best Cancer Treatment
If you are looking for an alternative cancer treatment center, the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s patient information website, Cancer.Net, has a list of questions you should ask of that center, or any cancer treatment center for that matter. Those questions...
by CyberKnife Miami | Feb 14, 2023 | Best Cancer Doctors, Best Cancer Doctors Miami, CyberKnife for Lung Cancer Treatment, Lung Cancer
Emily Walthall never smoked and her primary care physician didn’t suspect cancer. “If you have lungs, you can get lung cancer,” her oncologist says. Emily Walthall was a healthy 39-year-old woman enjoying life with her husband and their dogs when everything...
by CyberKnife Miami | Feb 13, 2023 | CyberKnife Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Until now men were thought to be more likely than women to develop pancreatic cancer, which makes up around 3% of all cancers in the U.S. and causes around 7% of all cancer-related fatalities. However, a recent nationwide study indicates that pancreatic cancer rates...
by CyberKnife Miami | Feb 11, 2023 | Alternative Cancer Treatment Florida, Best Cancer Doctors Miami, Best CyberKnife Doctors, Cancer Research
Cancer is not just a devastating personal diagnosis. It reaches beyond, into everyday relationships with complex social rules and even its own vocabulary. It’s a disease that has touched just about everyone in some shape or form and still, few people want to...
by CyberKnife Miami | Feb 10, 2023 | Alternative Cancer Treatment Florida, Spinal Tumors
Tumors of the spinal cord, due to its hard to access locations, poses a major threat to life. And as the tumor grows, it affects the spinal cord, gradually. Depending on the location and the type of tumor, the severity may vary from person to person. The usual...
by CyberKnife Miami | Feb 10, 2023 | CyberKnife Treatment, Head & Neck Cancer
Earlier this year tennis great Martina Navratilova announced she had been diagnosed with throat and breast cancer. “This double whammy is serious but still fixable,” Navratilova, 66, said in a statement. “I’m hoping for a favorable outcome. It’s going to stink for a...
by CyberKnife Miami | Feb 3, 2023 | Alternative Cancer Treatment Florida, Best Cancer Doctors, Best Cancer Doctors Miami, Breast Cancer
Breast density is associated with a 1.2 to four times higher risk of developing breast cancer: Dense breast tissue poses up to four times higher risk of developing breast cancer. However, a new study has shown that many women are unaware of the risks of breast...
