The future of cancer treatment has never been so promising. Many advances in cancer treatments are being announced every day and even more treatment options that have the potential to improve the health of cancer patients are currently in development in medical facilities across the country. As part of the development and approval process, it […]
If your New Year’s resolution to get fit and healthy is already losing steam, February, which is National Cancer Prevention Month, is a great time to give yourself a second chance. Renew your efforts to make healthier choices by learning what you can do to help reduce your cancer risk. The Centers for Disease Control […]
New Jersey CyberKnife treats various types of malignant and benign tumors with a specialized form of radiation therapy called stereotactic body radiation therapy. This treatment is delivered with advanced CyberKnife® technology, a state-of-the-art system that treats tumors with tightly controlled, high-dose radiation precisely targeted to the size and shape of the tumor. Treatment with CyberKnife […]
Lung tumors, prostate cancer, and brain tumors are among our center’s most frequently treated diseases, yet the CyberKnife® can also treat other diseases through stereotactic body radiation therapy. Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM): AVMs are abnormal connections between arteries and veins that commonly occur in the brain and spine. Blood typically enters the brain through arteries, moves […]
When someone is diagnosed with cancer, determining the stage of the cancer is an important next step. Staging describes the extent or severity of a person’s cancer, which helps doctors determine the best course of treatment and a prognosis. Common Staging Procedures and Types: The most common staging is TNM, which designates three aspects of […]