by CyberKnife Miami | Jul 8, 2024 | Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms, Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Pancreatic cancer can cause back pain that spreads from the abdomen. It often affects the middle of the back and may feel like a dull ache. For some people, the pain may come and go. Pancreatic cancer causes different symptoms, including back pain. Back pain can have...
by CyberKnife Miami | Jun 30, 2024 | Best Cancer Doctors Miami, Best Cancer Treatment
Radiation is a powerful tool in the arsenal to treat cancer, and it can be used in many ways – depending on the type of cancer, the stage of the disease and the health of the patient — making it a true workhorse in the fight against cancer, according to the...
by CyberKnife Miami | Jun 15, 2024 | Cancer Treatment, CyberKnife for Cancer Treatment
If you’ve ever asked yourself “is my job making me sick” or “is my career putting my health at risk,” you should know, these are valid questions. And the answer — in some cases – according to the experts at the CyberKnife Center of Miami, South Florida’s...
by CyberKnife Miami | Jun 8, 2024 | Covid's Link to Cancer?
US Doctors Probing if COVID is to Blame for ‘Unusual’ Spike in Cancer After Pandemic: A slew of alarmed US doctors and scientists are currently investigating whether the COVID-19 virus is to blame for an “unusual pattern” of rare and deadly cancers that have been...
by CyberKnife Miami | Jun 5, 2024 | Weight Loss Drugs Cut Cancer Risk
Experts believe injections such as Wegovy could play a big role in preventing and treating cancer. A study presented at the world’s largest cancer conference found patients taking the drugs were 19% less likely to develop 13 obesity-related cancers. Weight-loss drugs...
by CyberKnife Miami | May 30, 2024 | CyberKnife Treatment, Radiation Therapy, Tumors
When it comes to radiation for cancer, not all treatments are the same. And though different radiation treatments are often lumped together, some treatments – like CyberKnife — a noninvasive radiation system for cancerous and non-cancerous tumors – have distinct...
by CyberKnife Miami | May 22, 2024 | Brain Tumor Treatment, Uncategorized
May is Brain Cancer Awareness Month, a good time to share the advanced radiation therapy capabilities of CyberKnife. The CyberKnife Center of Miami is one of the busiest centers providing CyberKnife treatments, and Dr. Mark Pomper Radiation Oncologist and Medical...
by CyberKnife Miami | May 20, 2024 | Radiation Therapy for Cancer Treatment
As a field, radiation oncology is perhaps one of medicine’s best kept secrets. Sometimes, even our own colleagues don’t know where our department exists in the hospital or exactly what we do. As two radiation oncologists who are, in fact, the children of...
by CyberKnife Miami | May 19, 2024 | CyberKnife for Liver Cancer, Uncategorized, What is the best treatment for liver cancer
About 40 out of 100 people (40%) will survive their cancer for 1 year or more after diagnosis. almost 15 out of 100 people (almost 15%) will survive their cancer for 5 years or more after they are diagnosed. However CyberKnife may greatly improve those odds. A study...
by CyberKnife Miami | May 16, 2024 | Stop Trigeminal Neuralgia Pain, Trigeminal Neuralgia
This is What Trigeminal Neuralgia Feels Like: The good news is CyberKnife radiation therapy can often effectively manage the pain of trigeminal neuralgia with just one treatment, which only takes about an hour. If the pain comes back, it sometimes can be treated...
