Types of Cancer

Gynecologic Cancer

Memorial Cancer Institute is on your side with one of the largest multidisciplinary gynecology oncology programs in South Florida. Our team is composed of six gynecology oncology surgeons, six radiation oncologists, and a large group of medical oncologists.

All of our doctors are fellowship-trained to treat patients with ovarian, uterine/endometrial and cervical cancers, as well as many other gynecologic cancers.

Our gynecological oncology treatment program includes minimally invasive procedures and surgeries, to diagnose, stage and treat women's cancers. These procedures include:

Colposcopy
Laparoscopic surgery
Laser surgery
Robotic Surgery
Radical pelvic surgery
Intraperitoneal chemotherapy

Our radiation oncology department encompasses the latest technologies and procedures, including state of the art:

Computerized tumor localization
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Trilogy, Image-guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) system, higly prescise and accurate treatment, 60% faster than conventional systems
Brachytherapy HDR Ir 192 remote afterloading technique
Sterotactic Radiosurgery using CyberKnife System

Several of our radiation oncologist doctors have completed a fellowship in brachytherapy. All of our medical oncologists are members of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO); and many of our physicians are members of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO), one of the most important organizations in the field of gynecological malignancies.

All of your appointments will be coordinated by your patient navigator, assigned to this program, to help you navigate through all your doctor's visits and imaging tests.

With monthly gynecologic tumor boards, your entire multidisciplinary cancer care team meets together to plan your best course of treatment.

We offer clinical trials with new medications, to bring you the best treatments available for you. We also offer genetic counseling, to help you understand your personal and family risk of developing cancer.