by CyberKnife Miami | Feb 1, 2022 | CyberKnife to Treat Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer
It’s known that smoking and tobacco use can lead to lung cancer, but did you know that lung cancer can also be hereditary, even if you’ve never smoked or used tobacco products? According to the National Cancer Institute, inherited mutations may increase a person’s...
by CyberKnife Miami | Dec 28, 2021 | CyberKnife to Treat Cancer, Lung Cancer
Wolfgang Lehner always considered himself “a triple threat” when it came to cancer risk. One grandfather died of lung cancer in the 1970s. His other grandfather had his own bout with stomach cancer. And Lehner himself was a smoker. Although the New York...
by CyberKnife Miami | Dec 6, 2021 | CyberKnife Center of Miami, Lung Cancer
“Hearing you have cancer is devastating, especially cancer that cannot be cured.” That’s how Melissa Jo Rogers, a Louisiana resident, describes the moment she found out her husband, Danny, had what’s called a Pancoast lung tumor, which is a very aggressive tumor....
by CyberKnife Miami | Dec 3, 2021 | Best Cancer Doctors, Best CyberKnife Doctors, Lung Cancer
It’s just common sense getting treated for lung cancer ASAP leads to a better survival rate, yet many patients delay treatment and that can be deadly, in the short and long run. A new study finds treatment soon after a diagnosis of early-stage lung cancer is...
by CyberKnife Miami | Nov 17, 2021 | Best Cancer Doctors, Best CyberKnife Doctors, Cancer Treatment, Lung Cancer
Vaping & Lung Cancer – A Review of Current Data & Recommendations Objectives: Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer mortality worldwide and, while tobacco smoke remains the primary cause, there is increasing concern that vaping and E-cigarette...
by CyberKnife Miami | Nov 9, 2021 | Lung Cancer, Noninvasive Cancer Treatment
Believe it or not – Lung cancer is one of the most frequently treated types of cancer at the CyberKnife Center of Miami, where we use state-of-the-art radiation called stereotactic body radiation therapy or SBRT to treat lung cancer with precision, less downtime, and...
