CANCER
Factors that can increase a woman's risk of breast cancer include heredity, early puberty, late childbearing, obesity, heavy alcohol consumption and smoking.

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Radiation Oncology

Carle Clinic physicians take advantage of the most advanced radiation therapy technology available to reduce treatment side effects, spare healthy tissue and produce more positive outcomes for patients in the fight against cancer. We deliver external beam radiation through leading-edge technology like TomoTherapy and the Varian Trilogy Linear Accelerator.

 

  Treatments Include:

  • Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)
  • Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
  • Stereotactic radiotherapy and radiosurgery  
  • 3D and 4D conformal
  • Intraoperative radiation therapy
  • Brachytherapy

 

 
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