by CyberKnife Miami | Sep 10, 2023 | Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer and Asthma Patients
As an asthmatic, Keith Killeen routinely visits a respiratory consultant to manage his disease, which has been getting a bit worse with age. During one of his appointments in 2018, a very, very small tumor was detected in one of his lungs and it turned out to be...
by CyberKnife Miami | Dec 6, 2021 | CyberKnife Center of Miami, Lung Cancer
“Hearing you have cancer is devastating, especially cancer that cannot be cured.” That’s how Melissa Jo Rogers, a Louisiana resident, describes the moment she found out her husband, Danny, had what’s called a Pancoast lung tumor, which is a very aggressive tumor....
by CyberKnife Miami | Dec 5, 2021 | Best Cancer Doctors, Best CyberKnife Doctors, Cancer Treatment, Radiation Therapy, Radiosurgery, SBRT Therapy
A New Era in Radiotherapy: CyberKnife/Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) “For some types of cancers that are inoperable or cannot be effectively treated with conventional radiotherapy, SBRT is a new chance for survival,” said Tarek Shouman, Head of Radiation...
by CyberKnife Miami | Nov 9, 2021 | Lung Cancer, Noninvasive Cancer Treatment
Believe it or not – Lung cancer is one of the most frequently treated types of cancer at the CyberKnife Center of Miami, where we use state-of-the-art radiation called stereotactic body radiation therapy or SBRT to treat lung cancer with precision, less downtime, and...
by CyberKnife Miami | May 28, 2021 | Lung Cancer
The role of radiation therapy for lung cancer is constantly changing and evolving as techniques get more precise. It used to be that radiation was limited to patients where surgery was not an option. But not anymore. Lung Cancer Treatment Options That’s because...
