Cancer Articles

  1. Soothing words: Managing skin irritation during and after radiation therapy
    Most people have had a sunburn at some point in their lives. The medical term for it is radiation dermatitis, caused by UV radiation. The sun’s rays can damage skin cells and your body reacts [...]
  2. Radiation therapy for breast cancer
    Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women, accounting for about a third of women’s cancer diagnoses. Since 1982, the radiation oncology specialists at MRO have treated over 100,000 cancer patients. [...]
  3. Men’s health: A guy’s guide to reducing your risk of the most common cancers.
    It’s a cliché that men never stop and ask for help when they’re lost. Unfortunately, the same is often true about men and health. Guys often put off getting help when they’re sick and pass it off [...]
  4. Get tested and lower your risk of colon cancer.
    Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths in the US for men and women. But many colorectal cancers [...]
  5. Managing Radiation Side Effects Tips
    It was not too long ago that a middle-aged man came into MRO Ridgeview for prostate cancer treatment. It was his first treatment, and [...]
  6. Fighting Cancer with Precision
    Radiation oncology is all about harnessing different types of energy to fight cancer, but Dr. Raj Varadhan, Director of Physics Technology for MRO, exudes a special kind of energy that’s all his own [...]
  7. Radiation therapy with a human touch
    Cancer is not for wimps. The disease itself can be physically and mentally debilitating, and the prospect of radiation treatment often looms large in the minds of patients. Fortunately, for patients at the Minneapolis Radiation Oncology Treatment Center in New Richmond, WI, Amanda Nelson is there to guide them through their journey [...]
  8. Dr. Suppiah from MRO | North Memorial on FAN DAD’s Podcast
    FAN DAD’s Podcast discusses what Dads should know about prostate cancer with Dr. Suppiah from MRO | North Memorial
  9. MRO teamed up to fight prostate cancer
    “Thanks to Team MRO — Flash Your ‘Stache — for showing your support in the first-ever Virtual ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk – Midwest Celebration. […]
  10. When treatment can’t wait, MRO is close to home.
    COVID-19 safety precaution updates from Dr. Wattson. Minneapolis Radiation Oncology is open 5 days a week and has put safety measures in place throughout all 11 MRO Therapy Centers.

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