North Shore Radiation Therapy of Huntington is located at 270 Pulaski Road in Greenlawn, NY 11740
North Shore Radiation Therapy of Huntington is the most advanced cancer treatment center on Long Island. With our state-of-the-art Varian Linear Accelerator and GE Lightspeed RT Cat Scan, we use the latest and most advanced ways to treat your cancer. We can offer the latest treatment options for most any cancer including tumors of the, Prostate, Breast, Gastrointestinal, Gynecological, Lung, Brain and Head & Neck.
This center features:
- On Board Imaging (OBI) - A high-quality and low dose radiological image for the purpose of verification and repositioning (if needed) of the patient prior to treatment to insure a complete and exact treatment location is localized.
- RapidArc - A volumetric arc therapy that delivers a precisely sculpted 3D dose distribution with a single 360-degree rotation of the linear accelerator gantry unit which cuts down the total treatment time. Imagine, treatment delivery in under two minutes.
- Eclipse Treatment Planning System - With the advanced functions of this radiation treatment planning system, your Radiation Oncology Team can efficiently create multiple preliminary plans then select and verify the best treatment plan for your treatment.
- Cone-beam CT - CAT Scan based imaging and patient repositioning which is performed prior to each daily treatment. Since this system is located directly on the treatment machine the treatment times are able to be decreased.
- Specialized High Dose Rate Stereotactic Radiosurgery Treatments - Specialize treatments for any part of the body and allows for varied treatment technologies while decreasing treatment times.
- GE Lightspeed RT 16-slice CT - The LightSpeed RT is the first multislice wide-bore CT scanner that allows clinicians to see a patient's entire anatomy as well as incorporating respiratory gating (monitoring breathing patterns) to provide precise target delineation and delivering higher resolution digitally reconstructed radiographs (DRRs) than any CAT Scan before.
- ARIA Oncology Information System - A comprehensive information and image management system that compiles patient data into a complete single and organized oncology-specific Electronic Medical Record (EMR) that is completely compliant with HIPAA regulations.
- Prostate Brachytherapy Treatment - Our facility is one of the top practitioners of prostate seed implants, using Cesium131 (Cs-131), Palladium103 (Pd-103) and Iodine125 (I-125) in the country. This procedure is done in an outpatient setting which allows you the option and freedom to fully treat prostate cancer in under 2 hours.
- High Dose Rate Brachytherapy Treatment - Using the Varian GammaMed 21iX we treat breast cancers with the Contura or Mammosite, skin cancers and gynecological malignancies with highly targeted, high doses of radiation in a shorter period of time.
This technology, along with our knowledgeable and professional staff, North Shore Radiation Therapy of Huntington allows you to get the most advance treatment options available on Long Island.
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