Cancer Screen WeekAccording to the American Cancer Society, almost 607,000 people are expected to die from cancer in 2020. Regular screening can help find certain cancers early when they are most likely to be treated successfully. This Cancer Screen Week (Dec 7-11), help us raise awareness and learn more of the potentially lifesaving benefits of […]
May is National Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Driven by advancement in research, surgical techniques, genetic discoveries, and much more, it has never been a better time to take action on brain tumors. The National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS), an organization whose mission is to unrelentingly invest in, mobilize, and unite our community to discover a […]
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many cancer patients are having to make the difficult decision to continue with their current cancer regimen or delay treatments. Cancer patients and physicians must carefully weigh the potential benefit of routine cancer care versus the risk of COVID-19. To help ease these decisions, several peer-reviewed, non-profit cancer care organizations […]
New Jersey CyberKnife at Community Medical Center is recognized by RSSearch® by The Radiosurgery Society as the second-largest contributor in the world for 2019. Serving in the community hospital world-renown for its radiosurgery program, Dr. Iyers and Dr. D’Ambrosio have contributed a substantial amount of potentially groundbreaking treatment data and patient information to foster new […]
When deciding which treatment option is best for their prostate cancer, men take numerous factors into consideration. While their physician’s recommendation does play an important role in the treatment decision, in the end, most men make the choice that is best for them. That choice is often based on treatment outcomes and side effects, and […]
Accuray Incorporated, developer and manufacturer of the CyberKnife® System, announced that published data from two multicenter studies using differing protocols provide consistent results and reinforce the use of the CyberKnife system for the effective management of low-and intermediate-risk prostate cancer. The studies are the largest conducted to date evaluating stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in […]
New Jersey CyberKnife rounded out the month of August by partnering with The Pines, a senior living community located in Whiting, New Jersey, to sponsor an educational dinner program for residents. New Jersey CyberKnife Medical Director, David D’Ambrosio, M.D., and Eric Lehnes, M.D., an OB/GYN physician affiliated Ocean Gynecological & Obstetrical Associates, spoke to residents […]