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 | Jan 18, 2021 | Best Cancer Doctors, Best CyberKnife Doctors, Radiation Therapy, Tumors
Radiation is one of the oldest and most common therapies for cancer, and typically is delivered locally, or to specific targeted sites in the body. While it has long been thought that locally-delivered radiation therapy typically does not help to shrink tumors...
by CyberKnife Miami | Oct 27, 2020 | Best CyberKnife Doctors, CyberKnife Center of Miami, CyberKnife News, CyberKnife Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer, Radiation Therapy, SBRT Therapy, Spinal Tumors
Roughly one-third of patients had a complete pain response at 3 and 6 months. Two doses of palliative stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) were more likely to completely eliminate spinal pain in patients with metastatic cancer compared to conventional radiotherapy...
by CyberKnife Miami | Oct 14, 2020 | Best CyberKnife Doctors, Breast Cancer, Radiation Therapy, Radiosurgery
After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the United States. Millions of women are living with breast cancer and survival rates have improved over time thanks to early detection and advances in treatment including CyberKnife Radiation...
by CyberKnife Miami | Nov 15, 2019 | Breast Cancer, Radiation Therapy
One in every eight women – and one in every 883 men – will develop breast cancer at some point over the course of their lifetime. Not only that, but the rate of increase in breast cancer diagnoses in the U.S. has more than quadrupled between 1970 and today....
by CyberKnife Miami | Apr 18, 2014 | Cancer Research, Radiation Therapy
There is a lot fear among elderly Americans that they are not getting the best treatment when it comes to cancer.Now research shows that fear is valid when it comes to radiation therapy, at least in Canada. Here’s the latest information:...
