Erlanger East Radiation Oncology

Radiation therapy, or radiotherapy, uses focused radiation to kill or control the growth of cancer cells. Depending on each patient’s unique needs, radiation therapy may be the only treatment needed, or it may be delivered in careful coordination with other therapies such as chemotherapy, surgery, and/or immunotherapy. Our team will help you determine the best course of treatment.

Why Choose Erlanger?

• Our Team of Radiation Specialists includes radiation oncologists, oncology nurses, nurse navigators, radiation physicists, radiation therapist, and medical dosimetrists.
• We offer the most Advanced Technology available, including TrueBeam image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)
• We offer a full spectrum of Support Resources to help you and your family navigate the physical, emotional, and nutritional challenges of cancer.
• Each case is reviewed by a multi-disciplinary Tumor Board that includes a physician from each of our oncology specializations – radiation therapy, medical oncology, surgery and pathology – to ensure the best 

Advanced Radiation Therapies

• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) treats cancer of the lung, breast, stomach and brain with speed and accuracy while avoiding healthy tissues and organs.

• Prone Breast Radiation Therapy reduces cardiac toxicity when receiving external beam therapy for breast cancer

• Tumor Treating Fields uses a wearable device delivering electromagnetic fields to treat Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)

Our Radiation Oncologists

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