rush radiosurgery: 2 years of serving the community

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Rush Radiosurgery: 2 Years of Serving the Community 500 South Paulina Street Chicago, IL 60612 3129424600 RushRadiosurgery.com

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Rush Radiosurgery is a clinical service of Rush University Medical Center and part of Rush’s renowned radiation oncology program. Our doctors are board certified in radiation oncology and have several areas of specialty, including head and neck cancers, prostate cancer and lung cancer. Rush Radiosurgery uses TrueBeam STx®, the latest in advanced radiosurgery technology that treats patients with a procedure called stereotactic radiosurgery. Visit our website http://www.rushradiosurgery.com/contact-us/ or call Rush Radiosurgery (312) 942-4600 for more information.

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Page 1: Rush Radiosurgery: 2 Years of Serving the Community

Rush  Radiosurgery:  2  Years  of  Serving  the  Community  

500  South  Paulina  Street  Chicago,  IL  60612            312-­‐942-­‐4600            RushRadiosurgery.com  

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Rush  Radiosurgery  Milestones    •  Rush  Radiosurgery  was  established  in  March  2012  as  a  clinical  service  of  Rush  University  Medical  Center.    

•  Since  its  launch,  Rush  Radiosurgery  has  treated  over  200  paJents  from  states  across  the  naJon  including  Indiana,  Wisconsin,  Michigan,  Texas  and  Florida.  

•  The  center  works  with  the  Cancer  CommiPee  at  Rush  University  Medical  center  to  combine  tumor  data  with  Rush  Cancer  Center,  streamlining  the  care  of  paJents.    

500  South  Paulina  Street  Chicago,  IL  60612            312-­‐942-­‐4600            RushRadiosurgery.com  

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Community  Involvement  The  Rush  Radiosurgery  team  has  parJcipated  in  various  community  events  and  conJnuing  educaJon  programs.  Visit  our  Flickr  page  for  more  photos!  

500  South  Paulina  Street  Chicago,  IL  60612            312-­‐942-­‐4600            RushRadiosurgery.com  

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TrueBeam  STx®  Treatment  •  TrueBeam  STx  is  the  latest  in  advanced  radiosurgery  technology.  The  procedure  uses  stereotacJc  radiosurgery  as  a  treatment  opJon  for  cancerous  and  noncancerous  lesions.  

•  The  noninvasive  method  treats  tumors  with  high-­‐dose  radiaJon  precisely  aimed  from  different  angles.  TrueBeam  STx  destroys  cancerous  and  begin  tumors  with  highly  accurate  radiaJon  beams  while  minimizing  damage  to  healthy  Jssue.  

•  Most  paJents  go  home  right  aVer  CyberKnife  treatment  and  immediately  resume  normal  acJviJes.    

500  South  Paulina  Street  Chicago,  IL  60612            312-­‐942-­‐4600            RushRadiosurgery.com  

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Our  Center  Under  the  direcJon  medical  director  Dr.  Aidnag  Diaz,  Rush  Radiosurgery  combines  experienced  physicians  and  the  latest  medical  advances  to  provide  paJents  with  excepJonal  care.      The  cancer  treatment  facility  opened  in  March  2012  on  the  campus  of  Rush  University  Medical  Center.  Our  doctors  are  board  cerJfied  in  radiaJon  oncology  and  have  several  areas  of  specialty,  including  head  and  neck  cancers,  prostate  cancer  and  lung  cancer.      

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Medical  Director:  Dr.  Aidnag  Diaz  TrueBeam  STx  Program  Nurse:  Debbie  Gonzalez  

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500  South  Paulina  Street  Chicago,  IL  60612            312-­‐942-­‐4600            RushRadiosurgery.com