D. Dunham1,2 R. Sorum1,2 H. Wang1,2 M. McDonough1,2 A. Harris, K. Bergman1,2 M. Reda1,2 K. Nkiwane1,2 A. Zemanek2 D. Mastras2 N. Bittner2 A. Pittier2 W. Gao2 1South Sound Gamma Knife, Tacoma, WA, United States of America 2Tacoma Valley Radiation Oncology Centers, Tacoma, WA, United States of America Purpose: To update previously presented 2011 study examining […]

D. Dunham 1,2 R. Sorum1,2 M. McDonough 1,2 H. Wang 1,2 K. Bergman 1,2 A. Harris 4 M. Goldman3 A. Zemanek 2 M. Reda 1,2 K. Nkiwane 1,2 D. Mastras2 N. Bittner2 A. Pittier2 W. Gao2 1South Sound Gamma Knife, Tacoma, WA, United State of America 2Tacoma Valley Radiation Oncology Centers, Tacoma, WA, United States […]

Summary Based on retrospective and prospective data, radiation therapy is effective for the treatment of plantar fasciitis. Local injections of corticosteroids are used to control pain when other conservative treatments have failed. We performed a randomized, prospective trial to compare the effects of radiation therapy with those of local corticosteroid injections. We show the superiority […]

Working with our healthcare partners to ensure best practices and superior treatment options are delivered is a top priority for Tacoma Valley Radiation Oncology Centers.  We are always pleased to be a part of our patients’ success stories.  We are even more delighted when the patient elects to go public with their cancer battle & […]

Did you know the use of radiation therapy is a proven successful treatment for Plantar Fasciitis?  Are you aware that radiation treatment is covered by most insurances?  If you or someone you know suffers from painful heel spurs Tacoma Valley Radiation Oncology Centers is here to offer help.  For additional details on this treatment option contact […]

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON PSA SCREENINGS TACOMA/VALLEY RADIATION ONCOLOGY CENTERS WANT PATIENTS TO BE WELL INFORMED Tacoma, WA – Tacoma Valley Radiation Oncology Centers want patients to be well informed on PSA screenings and recent research and data conducted on this issue.  The following articles (listed below in link form) shed light on evidence based research that […]