Urologic Cancer (Genitourinary Cancer)
Patients who choose Penn Radiation Oncology for the treatment of their genitourinary cancer are placing their trust in a team of award-winning clinicians who are renowned for their experience and expertise. At Penn, patients have access to the most advanced technologies and treatments available for their genitourinary cancer including proton therapy, post-operative therapy, pelvic nodule radiation, MRI-based planning and endorectal balloon.
Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer?
Neha Vapiwala, MD, chief of the genitourinary service for Penn Radiation Oncology, discusses proton beam therapy for prostate cancer, an exciting form of radiation therapy offered at Penn's Roberts Proton Therapy Center.
Drawing upon its extensive understanding of genitourinary cancers, the Penn Radiation Oncology team designs a treatment plan that is tailored to individual patients. The team is particularly experienced in the use of radiation therapy for all stages of prostate cancer, post-operative prostate bed, bladder cancer and seminoma. It is also actively involved in research to evaluate the use of proton therapy in treating genitourinary cancers.
Conditions
- Adrenal cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Penile cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Testicular cancer
- Ureteral cancer
