As the classic holiday song goes, it is the most wonderful time of the year. But do you know what else the happiest season of all brings? Stress. This year is no exception, especially with the COVID-19 pandemic helping to complicate the season.This year, many families feel comfortable getting together to celebrate time-honored traditions. However, […]
Watch Olusola Obayomi-Davies, M.D., radiation oncologist at Philadelphia CyberKnife, explain why women should consider CyberKnife treatment for breast cancer.
Watch Olusola Obayomi-Davies, M.D., radiation oncologist at Philadelphia CyberKnife, explain how CyberKnife breast radiation is different from traditional breast radiation therapy treatments.
Watch Olusola Obayomi-Davies, M.D., radiation oncologist at Philadelphia CyberKnife, explain what partial breast radiation is.
According to the American Cancer Society, about 1 in 8 women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer during their lifetime. There is good news though as the ACS also reports that survival rates from breast cancer have been increasing since about 1989, with larger increases in women younger than 50. These increases are believed […]
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 […]
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 […]
