New Cancer Fighting Technology Now Available in Bradenton

Oct. 16, 2014 - PRLog -- 21^st Century Oncology, the nation’s largest radiation therapy provider is proud to announce the re-opening of the 21^st Century Oncology office in Bradenton, Florida. The newly remodeled office located at 401 Manatee Avenue East, Suite A, Bradenton, FL 34208 now offers TrueBeam, a new cancer treatment technology that provides a radically different approach to cancer care.

“Offering TrueBeam will greatly enhance the treatment options we have for Bradenton cancer patients,” said Dwight L. Fitch, M.D., Board Certified Radiation Oncologist with 21^st Century Oncology. “This allows us to have a wider spectrum of radiation therapy treatment options using the most advanced technology in the area.”

The TrueBeam Radiation Therapy System by Varian Medical Systems delivers faster radiation treatments, enhanced precision and faster imaging techniques for more accurate radiation delivery with less potential for side effects. TrueBeam delivers powerful cancer treatments with pinpoint accuracy, all with the patient in mind. The technology offers a comfortable environment with shorter treatment times and quieter operations.

The treatment integrates new imaging and motion management technologies to deliver treatments more quickly. This treatment process opens the door to new possibilities for the treatment of lung, breast, prostate, and head and neck cancers.

TrueBeam can be used for external beam radiation therapy treatments, including Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) and RapidArc Radiotherapy Technology, all from one system.

For more information about our services, visit www.21cOncologyBradenton.com or call 941-748-4324.

About 21^st Century Oncology:

21^st Century Oncology is the largest global, physician led provider of Integrated Cancer Care services. The company offers a comprehensive range of cancer treatment services, focused on delivering academic quality, cost-effective patient care in personal and convenient settings. The company operates 175 treatment centers, including 140 centers located in 16 states. The company also operates 35 centers located in six countries in Latin America. The company holds market-leading positions in most of its domestic local markets and abroad.