Treatment Technology

At the UnityPoint Health Heidrich Radiation Oncology Center in Peoria, Illinois, we offer a variety of advanced radiation oncology treatment technologies. Depending on the type of cancer and its location, your provider will determine which treatment option is the best fit for you. Learn more about each of our leading-edge treatment options below.

Edge® Radiosurgery System

The Edge® radiosurgery system provides cancer patients with a non-invasive alternative to conventional surgery. With the Edge® radiosurgery system, a wide range of tumors that are typically difficult to reach with traditional surgery can be targeted and treated with power and precision.

It may be used to treat tumors found in the lung, prostate, brain, spine and other indications throughout the body. Additionally, Edge patients are able to continue with their daily lives because treatment sessions typically last less than an hour, and require neither hospital stays nor incisions. 

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TrueBeam® Radiotherapy System

TrueBeam is an advanced radiotherapy system that expands treatment options for some of the most complex cancers in areas such as the head and neck, lung, breast, abdomen and liver.

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PerfectPitch 6 Degrees of Freedom Couch

The PerfectPitch 6 Degrees of Freedom Couch is used with the TrueBeam system to improve target precision, and reduce patient set-up errors.

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