by CyberKnife Miami | Apr 9, 2021 | Lung Cancer, Radiation Therapy
As an 18-year esophageal cancer survivor, Barbara “Bobbie” Thomas is vigilant about scheduling her annual physical. So when it came time for the 63-year-old’s annual Medicare Wellness Check in January, she went to see her doctor and followed his...
by CyberKnife Miami | Mar 10, 2021 | Best Cancer Doctors, Best CyberKnife Doctors, Lung Cancer
More Americans now qualify for yearly scans to detect lung cancer, according to guidelines released Tuesday that may help more Black smokers and women get screened. Lung cancer is the nation’s top cancer killer, causing more than 135,000 deaths each year. Smoking is...
by CyberKnife Miami | Dec 14, 2020 | Brain Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer Treatment, Tumors
Getting any cancer diagnosis is distressing and it’s fair to say, even shocking. A million questions run through your mind, including will I live, can I beat cancer, and what cancer treatment will give me the best shot at curing my cancer? This fear and anxiety also...
by CyberKnife Miami | Aug 12, 2020 | Best CyberKnife Doctors, Cancer Treatment, CyberKnife Center of Miami, CyberKnife to Treat Cancer, CyberKnife Treatment, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymph Node Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
“I’ve been battling or I should say surviving cancer for 47 years. I’m 81 now and I was 34 when my fight began. A tumor the size of a football was discovered on my kidney in 1973. It was scary, I thought I was going to die and my wife thought she was going to be a...
by CyberKnife Miami | Apr 13, 2020 | CyberKnife Center of Miami, CyberKnife to Treat Cancer, CyberKnife Treatment, Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer can be very difficult to treat. Many patients are older and not strong enough to risk surgery to remove lung tumors, which limits their treatment options. This was the case for 69-year-old Robert Tumanic. Robert was diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer...
by CyberKnife Miami | Feb 3, 2020 | Bladder Cancer, Cancer, Cancer Treatment, CyberKnife and Medicare, CyberKnife Center of Miami, CyberKnife to Treat Cancer, CyberKnife Treatment, Kidney Cancer, Lung Cancer
Hearing the words, “you have cancer” just once in your life is scary enough. Hearing it a 2nd time and yet a 3rd time can be devastating and cause severe depression. However, cancer patient Kerstin Nordh is not about to let the Big C get her down even though years ago...
