Cancer treatment, Cancer Treatment, Mechanicsburg / Harrisburg

Welcome to Oakwood

The Oakwood Cancer Center, serving cancer patients since 1987, is located just off Route 15 in Mechanicsburg, PA. The Center's patient-friendly access design and easy parking adjacent to the entrance relieves patients and their families from worry about traffic and accessibility. More>>

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Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Gamma Knife radiosurgery, also called stereotactic radiosurgery, is a very precise form of therapeutic radiology. Even though it is called surgery, a Gamma Knife procedure does not involve actual surgery, nor is the Gamma Knife really a knife at all.More >>
Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
The strength of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) is that it treats the disease, but spares more healthy tissue. This is especially important in treating areas such as the prostate where you wish to spare the rectum and bladder.More >>
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
(IMRT) is a state-of-the-art cancer treatment that delivers high doses of radiation directly to cancer cells in a very targeted beam. This new technology is much more precise than conventional radiation therapy.More >>
Oakwood Breastcare Center
Oakwood Breastcare Center
In 1998, our Center was designed to provide the highest quality comprehensive breast care in a professional, educational, and supportive environment.More >>

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Treatment
Treatment
Treatment
If you are considering radiation therapy, you must first schedule a visit with us to see if radiation therapy is right for you.More >>
Questions for Your Doctor
Questions for Your Doctor
It is important that you fully understand the potential benefits, side effects and goals of radiation therapy. Click here for a list of questions you should ask.More >>
Personal care
Personal care
Get plenty of rest. Many patients experience fatigue during radiation therapy, so it is important to make sure you are well rested.More >>

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Our Team
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Stephen J. Milito,M.D. - Medical Director A Pennsylvania native, Dr. Milito is a graduate of University of Miami School of Medicine. He completed his postgraduate training in Radiation Oncology at FoxMore >>
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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There are many organizations that can help patients and their families understand a cancer diagnosis. Here are a few.

202-463-9455
pcacoalition.org

Support for People with Oral & Head & Neck Cancer
1-800-377-0928
sponc.org

Oral Cancer Foundation
949-646-8000
oralcancerfoundation.org

Ovarian Cancer National Alliance
202-331-1332
ovariancancer.org

People Living with Cancer
703-797-1914
peoplelivingwithcancer.org

Prostate Cancer Foundation
1-800-757-CURE
prostatecancerfoundation.org

Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer
972-855-1600
komen.org

Oakwood Cancer Center
880 Century Drive
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

Call Us: 717-691-3235

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