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A diagnosis of cancer can be overwhelming and scary. Patients and their families are faced with a lot of decisions to make in a short amount of time. At CentraState, we believe patients should take an active and informed role in their care.
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When it comes to treating your cancer, the best option is having every option. That’s why CentraState offers the most advanced cancer treatment and technology available, including immunotherapy, hormone therapy, robotic-assisted cancer surgery, video-assisted thoracic surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and groundbreaking clinical trials. It’s everything you would find at a major metropolitan cancer center—right here at CentraState.
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Highly Specialized Liver Cancer Surgery Eases Recovery
CentraState is one of just a few healthcare systems in the state to remove liver cancer through minimally invasive surgery – and this specialized approach benefits patients of all ages. Just ask Ernest Tripetsky.Last year, the 86-year-old Manalapan resident – who had prior surgeries at CentraState for bladder cancer and colon cancer – had his [...]
Three Facts About Thyroid Nodules
What do Sofia Vergara, Rod Stewart, Joe Piscopo, Jennifer Grey, Daymond John and approximately 50 percent of American adults have in common? They’ve all had thyroid nodules. “Thanks to increased awareness and improved diagnostic imaging, we’re able to detect thyroid nodules more often,” explains Alexander Shifrin, MD, surgical director of Endocrinology at CentraState. “Now, most [...]
A Complex, Lifesaving Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is often challenging to treat, because later detection can limit treatment options. But a complex surgical intervention called the Whipple procedure can be a very real lifeline for patients with certain types of pancreatic cancer – and these and other advanced cancer surgeries are being performed at CentraState. The pancreas is a [...]