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The Difference Between Chemo and Radiation

July 25, 2016

Chemotherapy and radiation are two common, highly effective cancer treatment options. Learn more about oncology treatment at UPMC. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z

Tagged with: brachytherapy, chemo, chemotherapy, external beam radiation, radiation, radiation therapy, stereotactic radiosurgery

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Radiosurgery Treatment Options

February 19, 2016

Stereotatic radiosurgery treatment technology treats tumors, irregular nerve bundles and malformed blood vessels. Learn about the different treatments. Learn More

Categorized as: Cancer Care, Neurosurgery and Brain Health

Tagged with: Acoustic neuromas, arteriovenous malformations, brain tumors, cyberknife, essential tremor, gamma knife technology, medical mondays, neurosurgery, Parkinson's disease, radiation, stereotactic radiosurgery, trigeminal neuralgia

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Video Series: What to Expect from Radiation Therapy Treatment

September 7, 2015

Radiation therapy for cancer treatment can be intimidating. Watch these videos to find out what to expect from radiation therapy. Learn More

Categorized as: Cancer Care

Tagged with: brachytherapy, cancer treatment, radiation oncology, radiation therapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, what to expect

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What Is Stereotactic Radiosurgery?

August 17, 2015

Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) are a specialty form of radiation oncology at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Learn more. Learn More

Categorized as: Cancer Care

Tagged with: cancer treatment, radiation oncology, radiation therapy, stereotactic radiosurgery