Northeastern Oklahoma Cancer Institute at Claremore not only treats cancer, but also suspected cancers and benign diseases.
Do you have questions about the symptoms you are experiencing? Are you facing a benign disease diagnosis? We are here to help you. After workups, staging, and arranging biopsies, our doctors will refer you to a specialist or provide you treatment in-house with our proven-effective radiation therapy.
Benign Conditions we treat:
- Dupuytren’s Contracture
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Plantar fibromas – ledderhose disease
- Pituitary adenomas
- Keloid scars
- Heterotopic ossification
- Acoustic neuroma
- Arteriovenous malformation – AVM
- Graves’ ophthalmopathy
- Meningioma
Plantar Fasciitis
For plantar fasciitis treatment, radiation therapy was shown to be superior to steroid injections in both the effectiveness of treatment and duration. Radiation therapy for plantar fasciitis is typically twice a week for 3 weeks. Each treatment lasts minutes and is entirely painless. The results are as follows:
👣 86% of patients reported pain relief after radiation therapy
👣 48% reported complete resolution of pain