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Doctors at Community Cancer Center Treat Inoperable Lung Cancer Using TrueBeam System for ...
2014-06-02 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Newly installed technology enables clinicians to target lung and other tumors quickly and precisely using finely shaped radiation beams rather than surgery<br /> <br /> NORMAL, Ill. — When a diagnostic chest X-ray revealed a nodule on his left lung, Paul Hoffman, 79, had a biopsy and soon got bad news: it was Stage 1 lung cancer. He was given two options. The first was surgery, which would have been risky because Hoffman has a heart condition and a pacemaker. The second option was ...This story is related to the following:Radiotherapy Systems
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