{"id":235,"date":"2020-12-23T15:00:29","date_gmt":"2020-12-23T22:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neurotucson.fm1.dev\/oncology\/stereotactic-radiosurgery-srs\/"},"modified":"2021-03-30T17:49:09","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T23:49:09","slug":"stereotactic-radiosurgery-srs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/oncology\/stereotactic-radiosurgery-srs\/","title":{"rendered":"Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) is a highly precise form of radiation therapy that can be used to treat benign and malignant tumors of the brain, as well as other conditions affecting blood vessels and nerves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite its name, SRS is a non-surgical procedure that delivers precisely-targeted radiation at much higher doses than traditional radiation therapy while sparing nearby healthy tissue. SRS is typically delivered in 1 to 5 treatments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Physicians\u2019 Goal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/iStock-1060529042.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/iStock-1060529042.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/iStock-1060529042-768x522.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Our physicians\u2019 goal is to provide the highest-quality neurological care\u2013 the same level of care we would want for ourselves or our loved ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will help our patients to understand their condition, listen to their concerns, answer their questions, and provide the best clinical treatment available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Radiation Oncology Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our radiation oncologist works with the medical oncologists and surgeons as part of a multi-disciplinary team to plan the best course of treatment for each patient. Combined with our neuro-oncologist and neurosurgeons, we offer specialized care in a single location for those patients with malignant and benign brain and spinal tumors as well as some vascular and nerve disorder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To schedule an appointment, please call us at <a href=\"tel:+15203202146\">(520) 320-2146<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) is a highly precise form of radiation therapy that can be used to treat benign and malignant tumors of the brain, as well as other conditions affecting blood vessels and nerves. Despite its name, SRS is a non-surgical procedure that delivers precisely-targeted radiation at much higher doses than traditional radiation therapy while&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":197,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","schema":"","fname":"","lname":"","position":"","credentials":"","placeID":"","no_match":false,"name":"","company":"","review":"","address":"","city":"","state":"","zip":"","lat":"","lng":"","phone1":"","phone2":"","fax":"","mon1":"","mon2":"","tue1":"","tue2":"","wed1":"","wed2":"","thu1":"","thu2":"","fri1":"","fri2":"","sat1":"","sat2":"","sun1":"","sun2":"","hours-note":"","footnotes":""},"service_tags":[],"class_list":["post-235","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/235"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1535,"href":"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/235\/revisions\/1535"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neurotucson.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_tags?post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}