Radiation Therapy Services | Radiation Technologies

technologies-landing-insetRadiation Therapy Services The physicians of Advanced Radiation Centers of New York (ARC) treat most types of adult cancers, using the latest radiation therapy services and technologies “site-specific” to a particular type of cancer. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, the doctors at ARC are here to help.

Please click on the links to learn more about radiation therapy services and radiation technologies provided at ARC.

IGRT

IGRT | Image Guided Radiation Therapy IGRT stands for Image Guided Radiation Therapy IGRT stands for Image Guided Radiation Therapy and is the most advanced technology to track cancer and spare normal tissues. IGRT technology decreases the radiation dose to normal tissue, thus decreasing side effects and improving outcomes. The physicians, technicians and…

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RapidArc Technology

RapidArc Technology RapidArc Rotational Radiation Therapy brings together the most sophisticated technologies, including Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), On Board Imaging (OBI) and Cone Beam CT Scanning (CBCT), in a treatment which significantly reduces treatment times and radiation exposure for the patient. RapidArc technology from Varian Medical Systems, the world leader in radiation…

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IMRT

IMRT | Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy, or IMRT radiation, is a revolutionary delivery technology that allows the Radiation Oncologists at Advanced Radiation Centers to conform, or shape, the radiation high dose region into a highly 3-Dimensional manner. Before IMRT radiation existed, a radiation plan involved two to five or more…

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Prostate Seed Implant

Prostate Seed Implant Prostate Brachytherapy, also known as a Radioactive Transperineal Prostate Seed Implant, is another method of delivering radiation using radioactive seeds implanted into the prostate. This form of therapy delivers photon radiation from the “inside-out,” as opposed to Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy or Image Guided Radiation Therapy, otherwise…

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Respiratory Gating

Respiratory Gating is an excellent treatment for tumors in the lung, breast, chest area and upper abdomen, because tumors in these areas can move as the patient breathes. With Respiratory Gating, the Advanced Radiation Centers’ physicians measure the patient’s range of motion during inhaling and exhaling, and the doctor customizes the…

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Trilogy Radiosurgery

Stereotactic Radiosurgery | Trilogy Radiosurgery Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) Trilogy is the most versatile Stereotactic Radiosurgery technology that exists today. Unlike other radiosurgery platforms, Trilogy offers image-guided technologies via its onboard imager, together with sub-millimeter precision.  The physicians at Advanced Radiation Centers are leaders in the treatment of tumors of the brain and spine using…

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Genetic Testing

The Genetics of Hereditary Cancer We are pleased to offer genetic testing to our patients. Using our Precision GU genetic test, we are able to provide personalized valuable information using a precision approach. Understanding your genetic makeup will empower you to make more informed decisions with respect to your healthcare.…

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