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How Integrative Medicine Can Help Manage Chemo Brain
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MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy Treatment
MRI-guided radiation therapy uses an FDA-approved real-time magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine combined with a high energy radiation beam to deliver more precise and accurate treatment.
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Henry Ford Health is at the forefront of cancer care and offers our patients the latest innovations in radiation therapy treatments, including MRI-guided treatment. Here you can learn more about how this technology works, its benefits and more.
Why choose Henry Ford Health for MRI-guided radiation therapy?
Henry Ford Health is proud to be the first health system in the world to offer patients MRI-guided radiation therapy and continues to push forward the frontier of MR-guided radiation therapy.
What you should know about MRI-guided radiation therapy
Find information below about how this treatment targets cancer and why it may be a good option for you.
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How does MRI-guided radiation therapy work?The MRI system, called ViewRay MRIdian Linac®, makes it possible to image the treatment area and deliver radiation at the same time, more effectively protecting your body’s surrounding healthy tissue.
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MRI-guided radiation therapy advantages
ViewRay MRIdian Linac® system enhances radiation therapy with:
Personalized treatment
By continuously observing and assessing your tumor and internal organs, clinicians can tailor treatment to each individual.
Precision and accuracy
High-quality images and continuous soft-tissue imaging are provided while the radiation beam is on.
Real-time imaging
When clinicians can clearly see the target and watch where the radiation is being delivered, they are better able to adapt to changes in the patient’s anatomy.
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