Radiation Therapy for Cancer

Описание: Dr. Emma Fields is a radiation oncologist at VCU Massey Cancer Center in Richmond, Va. In this video, she provides an overview of radiation therapy for the treatment of cancer.

Dr. Fields specializes in treating gynecological and gastrointestinal cancers as well as a number of techniques including stereotactic radio surgery, intensity-modulated radiation therapy and high dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy.

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VCU Massey Cancer Center is one of only 71 National Cancer Institute-designated institutions in the country that leads and shapes America's cancer research efforts. Working with all kinds of cancers, Massey conducts basic, translational and clinical cancer research, provides state-of-the-art treatments and clinical trials, and promotes cancer prevention and education. Since 1974, Massey has served as an internationally recognized center of excellence. It offers the most cancer clinical trials in Virginia and serves patients at multiple locations. Its 1,000-plus researchers, clinicians and staff members are dedicated to improving the quality of human life by developing and delivering effective means to prevent, control and ultimately cure cancer. Visit Massey online at masseycancercenter.org or call 877-4-MASSEY for more information.