Dr. John Lamond, radiation oncologist and medical director of Philadelphia CyberKnife, discusses the importance of cancer screening, as well as the advancements and benefits of CyberKnife treatment for many patients.
Sam Lesante sits down with Laura Sitch, the site manager at the Cancer Treatment Center at Hazleton, to discuss the benefits and success rates of radiation therapy in patients with numerous types of cancer.
Laura Sitch, site manager for Cancer Treatment Center at Hazleton, and Dr. John Lamond, radiation oncologist and medical director at Philadelphia CyberKnife, discuss the advanced treatment options provided at each site, and how they work together to provide the best personalized treatment for each patients.
According to a new study published in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, cancer patients who miss two or more radiation treatment sessions are at increased risk for a return of their cancer. The study, which was conducted at the Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care (MECCC) and the Albert Einstein Cancer […]
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 […]
Over 12,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer in the United States every year. That is 33 women a day. Unlike some other cancers, cervical cancer is not considered to be passed down through family genes. It is caused by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV). When a female is infected with these types of […]
The Cancer Treatment Center at Hazleton has had an amazing year and we would like to thank our staff and physician team for their hard work, the community for their support, and most importantly, our patients for trusting us to take care of them. The past year has been a busy one and we were […]
Cancer Treatment Center at Hazelton encourages you to check the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines to find out about important cancer screening tests for men.