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Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center in Cherry Hill Opens New Radiology Oncology Suite

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Cherry Hill, NJ, November 11, 2024 – Jefferson Health President Dr. Baligh Yehia (center) cuts the ribbon at the new Radiation Oncology Suite in the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, located in Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital. Shown to the right of Dr. Yehia is Aaron Chang, President of Jefferson Health – East Region and to his left is Dr. Tamara LaCouture, Chief of Cancer Services at Jefferson Cherry Hill and Washington Township Hospitals.

The Center offers the latest in cancer treatment technology for patients, including the new Ethos 2.0 therapy system for adaptive, personalized radiotherapy; the Elekta Flexitron® for brachytherapy; and a Versa High Definition (HD) linear accelerator. Surgical Oncology is also offered at the hospital and a new, expanded Medical Oncology suite was formally dedicated in May 2024.

Other services offered include blood draws, a clinical trials office, patient navigation services, social work, genetic counseling, and nutrition counseling. For more information, please visit: www.jeffersonhealth.org/clinical-specialties/cancer.

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