The most advanced radiation therapies available
Driven by improvements in computers and engineering, these new treatments are revolutionizing cancer care.
High dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy
Image-guided radiation therapy
Intensity modulated radiotherapy and arc therapy
Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)
Surface tracking
What you need to know about radiation therapy
Your team of experts
Your cancer treatment plan will be reviewed by our multidisciplinary team of medical physicists, radiation therapists, oncology-certified nurses, oncology-certified nutritionists, licensed oncology social workers, speech and swallowing therapists and experts who are board-certified in radiation oncology.
Conditions treated
Radiation therapy is an effective method of targeting tumors and cancers of the:
- Breast
- Prostate
- Lung
- Rectum and colon
- Cervix and uterus
- Head and neck
- Stomach
- Pancreas
- Brain
Benefits
New technologies target tumors with high-precision while minimizing damage to surrounding tissue and organs. These advancements in radiation therapy are improving outcomes and extending the lives of cancer patients.
Find a radiation oncologist near you
Recognition for Excellence in Radiation
Chilton Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center are radiation oncology accredited facilities according to the American College of Radiology.
