Treatment Options
With the recent advancements in cancer-fighting technology, patients now have more options than ever.
Cancer treatments include:
Advanced Treatment Technology
At Genesis, we're proud to be on the leading edge with our advanced cancer treatments with the latest technologies including:
TomoTherapy Hi-Art
Genesis is the first hospital in the region to offer patients the TomoTherapy Hi-Art treatment system, an advanced delivery system for radiation therapy. TomoTherapy is an all-in-one treatment option that acquires 3D images of a tumor and delivers the necessary radiation with unprecedented precision while protecting healthy surrounding tissue. Learn more about TomoTherapy.
Varian Trilogy Radiation Therapy
Genesis is one of very few hospitals nationwide and the first in Iowa to offer the Varian Trilogy system, a versatile, image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) system. Trilogy offers the highest dose rate in a shorter session, the ability to target small lesions, imaging to position patients quickly and accurately, and CT to fine-tune patient setups with ultra-precision. Learn more about Trilogy.
da Vinci Robotic Surgical System
Today, surgery for cancer doesn't mean weeks in the hospital. With da Vinci, patients are back at home and enjoying life much quicker than ever before. The tiny robotic arms require only a dime-sized incision, resulting in less pain, less scarring and a faster recovery. Learn more about da Vinci.