Illinois  CyberKnife:  3  Years  of  Serving  the  Community  

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About  Illinois  CyberKnife  •  Illinois  CyberKnife  opened  in  2011  as  a  partner  of  Advocate  Lutheran  General  Hospital.  

 •  The  center’s  most  treated  condiNons  include  lung,  brain  and  prostate  tumors.  

 •  Advocate  Lutheran  General  ranked  third  in  the  state  for  paNent  saNsfacNon.  

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Illinois  CyberKnife  Milestones  •  Illinois  CyberKnife  launched  a  liver  study  protocol  to  examine  and  treat  liver  metastasis  paNents  using  a  combinaNon  of  stereotacNc  body  radiaNon  therapy  and  chemotherapy.  

 •  Prostate  cancer  treatment  at  Illinois  CyberKnife  is  now  more  accessible  thanks  to  Blue  Cross  and  Blue  Shield  of  Illinois’  announcement  that  it  updated  a  policy  to  begin  providing  coverage  of  stereotacNc  body  radiaNon  therapy  for  the  disease.  

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CyberKnife®  Treatment  •  CyberKnife  stereotacNc  radiosurgery  is  a  nonsurgical  treatment  opNon  for  cancerous  and  noncancerous  lesions.  

 •  The  noninvasive  method  treats  tumors  with  high-­‐dose  radiaNon  precisely  aimed  from  different  angles.  CyberKnife  destroys  cancerous  and  benign  tumors  with  highly  accurate  radiaNon  while  minimizing  damage  to  healthy  Nssue.  

•  Most  paNents  resume  their  normal  acNviNes  immediately  following  CyberKnife  treatment.    

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Illinois  CyberKnife    Patient  Testimonial  

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Contact  Our  Center  Illinois  CyberKnife  treats  cancers  of  the  brain,  spine,  pancreas,  prostate,  kidney,  liver  and  lung,  as  well  as  other  medical  condiNons  such  as  trigeminal  neuralgia  and  arteriovenous  malformaNons.    

For  more  informaNon  or  to  schedule  a  consultaNon,  call  847-­‐723-­‐0100.    

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