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Image Guided Superficial Radiotherapy - IG-SRT

IG-SRT, is a nonsurgical treatment for non-melanoma skin cancers

Image Guided Superficial Radiotherapy, IG-SRT, is a nonsurgical treatment for non-melanoma skin cancers that uses low levels of X-Ray energy to kill the cancer cells and allow normal tissue to grow back in its place.

Image Guided Superficial Radiotherapy, IG-SRT, is a nonsurgical treatment for non-melanoma skin cancers that uses low levels of X-Ray energy to kill the cancer cells and allow normal tissue to grow back in its place.

Image Guided Superficial Radiotherapy - IG-SRT

Image Guided Superficial Radiotherapy, IG-SRT, is a nonsurgical treatment for non-melanoma skin cancers that uses low levels of X-Ray energy to kill the cancer cells and allow normal tissue to grow back in its place.

IG-SRT, is a nonsurgical treatment for non-melanoma skin cancers

Image Guided Superficial Radiotherapy, IG-SRT, is a nonsurgical treatment for non-melanoma skin cancers that uses low levels of X-Ray energy to kill the cancer cells and allow normal tissue to grow back in its place.

About Image Guided Superficial RadioTherapy, IG-SRT

The energies that we treat with are similar to the energies used in dental x-rays. IG-SRT uses ultrasound imaging to help determine the appropriate energy and dose. We also use ultrasound imaging to monitor your skin cancer’s progress as you go through the course of treatment.

Benefits of IG-SRT

  • 99% cure rate for basal cell carcinomas & squamous cell carcinomas
  • Non-surgical option
  • No downtime& quick treatments
  • No pain
  • minimal scarring
  • Great cosmetic outcomes

What to Expect

  • After you and your provider have chosen IG-SRT, you will be scheduled for a Simulation. This is a 45-minuteappointmentwith your provider and Radiation Therapist to establish treatment parameters. Your initial ultrasound will be taken during this appointment.
  • Your provider will review your medical history, biopsy report, and ultrasound to determine your prescription.
  • The Radiation Therapist will discuss your treatment schedule, skin care, and what to expect during treatment.
  • Treatments are typically 3-4 times per week for a total of 20 treatments. Each appointment is approximately 15 minutes.
  • You will see your provider once every 5 treatments to evaluate your skin and progress.
  • After you have completed treatment, you will return for a 2-4 week follow up. An ultrasound will be taken, and your provider will examine your skin to ensure you have achieved your cure.

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