by CyberKnife Miami | Aug 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
Cancers of the head and neck typically occur in the squamous cells lining the moist surfaces inside the mouth, nose, and throat. The general term “head and neck cancer” includes cancer that occurs in the following areas: Larynx (the voice box located just below the...
by CyberKnife Miami | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Maria was treated with CyberKnife Radiation Therapy for a benign brain tumor which caused severe & debilitating headaches and vision problems. Maria chose CyberKnife over brain surgery to treat her Meningioma behind her left eye because it’s non-invasive. She...
by CyberKnife Miami | Aug 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Elephants have 100 times as many cells as humans. But they seldom get cancer. This is surprising, because cancer is a result of cell division gone wrong, and the more cells an organism has, the higher the chances that some will mutate into tumors. Also, because...
by CyberKnife Miami | Aug 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
For 81-year-old Marilyn Gibson, it was a no-brainer: Would she be interested in having a single dose of radiation with CyberKnife to treat her breast cancer instead of the standard, multiple-dose treatment delivered over several weeks? Mrs. Gibson elected to be part...
by CyberKnife Miami | Jul 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) may lead to improved survival outcomes compared with conventionally fractionated radiotherapy (CFRT) among patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a study published in the Journal of...
by CyberKnife Miami | Jul 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
As a cancer patient, the prospect of undergoing radiation treatment can fill you with a sense of dread. That’s mainly because your expectation is that the therapy will cause unpleasant side effects such as fatigue, skin irritation, hair loss, problems eating and other...