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My past medical experiences have been mostly cold and impersonal. You at AOS have hit on the perfect blend of professionalism and caring for human beings. YOU ARE THE BEST!!!! Thank you! - Deer Valley Center patient The staff here is very compassionate and caring, efficient and knowledgeable. - Apache Junction Center patient Everyone at this center is amazing. So nice, so patient and understanding. I always felt comfortable there. All my questions were always answered. - Arrowhead Center patient I have never been seen so promptly either here or in the UK as I was on nearly every appointment … thank you! - East Valley Center patient.
This story profiles a young patient with colon cancer, the foundation formed in her memory, and includes comments by AOS Physician David Brachman.
Arizona News Channel 3 Health Matters reporter Suzanne Bissett interviewed Dr. David Brachman, an AOS Physican based at Barrows Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Watch the Health Matters coverage to learn how the CyberKnife treats prostate cancer, allowing patients to complete their course of treatment in just 2 weeks compared to 8 weeks required for traditional radiation.
The AOS - Deer Valley Center at 19646 N 27th Avenue in Phoenix is now open. This state-of-the-art facility features Varian treatment equipment with On-Board Imaging.
The Foundation was third in North America enrolling patients to Radiation Therapy Oncology Group studies last year.
For more information on studies and the work of the Foundation, click here, or email Terry Thomas: theresa@azoncology.com.