radiation treatment

St. Peter’s Radiation Oncology Cuts Ribbon for New Linear Accelerator at Samaritan

January 5, 2021

The Radiation Oncology department at Samaritan Hospital is now home to a brand new linear accelerator. This is the newest technology that can be offered to cancer patients and represents St. Peter's Health Partners' dedication to providing the best care possible for our patients. [...]

LiveSmart: Prone Breast Radiation Therapy May Be Best for Some Patients

January 6, 2016

Some patients may be better served receiving radiation treatments in the prone position (lying face down) when they receive radiation to their breast tissue. [...]