Hearing the word radiation can understandably cause concern. Many patients have questions—or even fears—about radiation therapy based on common misconceptions. At Advanced Radiation Centers of New York (ARC), patient safety and education are top priorities. Understanding the facts can help you feel more informed and confident about your care. Below,[…]

Visiting a radiation therapy center for the first time can feel overwhelming. Questions about how treatment works, what to expect, and whether it is safe are completely normal. At Advanced Radiation Centers of New York (ARC), our goal is to make your first visit—and every visit after that—as clear, comfortable,[…]

Chronic arthritis, heel pain, and joint discomfort can interfere with daily activities and overall quality of life. For patients who have not experienced adequate relief from medications, injections, or physical therapy, SoftRay™ Therapy may be a gentle, non-invasive treatment option. At Advanced Radiation Centers of New York (ARC), SoftRay™ Therapy[…]

By Shawn Zimberg, MD, Medical Director, Advanced Radiation Centers of New York Prostate cancer has recently taken center stage in both the headlines and pop culture. President Joe Biden’s late-stage prostate cancer diagnosis made news earlier this year, prompting concern and conversation nationwide. But not all prostate cancers are found[…]