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Radiation Oncology   

At USF Health our providers take the multidisciplinary approach.  Our patients work with a team that addresses all their needs. Every patient is assigned a team of specialized oncologist, surgeons, radiologist and nurses, and many others. Our team members work in concert with Tampa General Hospital to create individualized treatment plans. 

Types of Cancer Treated

  • Breast Cancers
  • Central Nervous System Cancers
  • Endocrine Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Genitourinary Cancers
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Lung Cancers
  • Lymphomas, leukemias and multiple myeloma
  • Pediatric Cancers
  • Skin Cancers
  • Sarcoma

Radiation Treatment Options 

HDR Brachytherapy

HDR Brachytherapy HDR (high dose-rate) brachytherapy is used to treat numerous types of cancers.  This type of therapy is delivered through applicators placed internally near the tumor for cervical or endometrial cancer or directly on the skin to treat skin cancer.

Tomo Therapy®

The TomoTherapy® Hi-Art® treatment system delivers sophisticated  image-guided intensity- modulated image therapy (IMRT) with extreme precision that targets and attack cancer cells. This innovative therapy has the ability treat hard to reach, complex tumors of different sizes, and minimizes potential damage to healthy organs and tissue. This treatment lowers the risk of pain and complications, which leads to more positive outcomes.

Explore Radiation Treatment Options & Radiation Therapy Technology at Tampa General Hospital  

Visit Tampa General Hospital Radiation Oncology to learn more. 


 

To reach our academic department please contact:

Harrison Drake Jennifer Kuenning
Sr. Administrative Specialist Department Administrator 
drakeh@usf.edu           jkuennin@usf.edu
(813) 259-8591 (813) 396-2523

 

 

 

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