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In: Breast Cancer Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
3 Aug 2010TACOMA, WA – Tacoma/Valley Radiation Oncology Centers has been designated a Center of Excellence in accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) for offering therapy with SAVI™ breast brachytherapy. SAVI™ is a new kind of radiation therapy…
In: General News Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
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In: Awareness|Diagnosis Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
27 Apr 2010We worked with King 5 and other cancer healthcare providers in the region to produce…
In: General News|Radiation Therapy Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
9 Mar 2010When it comes to fighting cancer, maybe it’s time to turn up the heat…..
In: General News|Site Updates Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
30 Jan 2010Hyperthermia before treatment enhances radiation, warming the site to further damage and kill cancer cells.
In: General News Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
29 Jan 2010Visit us at our Peninsula Radiation Oncology Center.
In: General News Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
29 Jan 2010Whole breast irradiation (WBI) includes an all-important, targeted “boost” dose.
In: Breast Cancer Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
25 Jul 2009Known as breast conservation therapy, SAVI partial breast irradiation targets affected tissue and spares healthy, surrounding tissue. Therapy takes just five days rather than the traditional seven weeks.
In: Radiation Therapy Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
5 Jun 2009We are proud to offer IGRT to our patients. IGRT is a new technology designed to improve the precision and effectiveness of cancer treatments by giving physicians the ability to pinpoint tumor sites
In: Brain Surgery Posted By: Tacoma Radiation
25 Feb 2009Gamma Knife technology utilizes cobalt radiation to treat many disorders of the brain without ever making an incision or harming brain tissue. The Gamma Knife, which focuses 201 tiny beams of radiation on one focal point within the brain, is considered the “gold standard of care” for non-invasive treatment of many types of brain tumors [...]