November/December 2017
University-Based Radiation Oncology in Howard County
If radiation therapy has been recommended as part of your cancer treatment, did you know you can be treated in Howard County? At Central Maryland Radiation Oncology, experts from the University of Maryland Medical Center and Johns Hopkins Medicine collaborate to offer some
of the most advanced radiation cancer treatment options available.
Central Maryland Radiation Oncology treats patients with all stages and types of cancer providing the latest radiation treatments, such as stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) and intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT). These technologies allow our doctors to target higher doses University-Based Radiation Oncology in Howard County of radiation to cancer cells while protecting healthy tissues.
For prostate cancer, Central Maryland Radiation Oncology also offers brachytherapy, where tiny radioactive seeds are placed internally to target cancer cells.
Patients of Central Maryland Radiation Oncology can also access national clinical trials offered by two National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers without the need to travel to downtown Baltimore. Patient are seen quickly, often within two to three business days.
Learn more about Central Maryland Radiation Oncology at cmradonc.org or call 443-546-1300.
