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Targeting Prostate Cancer With Precision

Innovative practice offers ‘compassionate use’ of promising, investigational radiation drug

The prostate is part of the male reproductive system. It is a gland that produces a fluid in semen that nourishes and transports sperm. It also contracts and forces semen through the penis during orgasm. The prostate sits below the bladder and in front of the rectum. The urethra, the tube that carries urine and semen out of the body […]

A One-Stop Dental Shop

The wife of the pastor is often as involved in the church as her husband. Such is the case with 74-year-old Dianne Breznen, who professes to work “part time” but devotes more than 40 hours a week serving the Lutheran Church of the Holy Cross in West Palm Beach. “I’m the administrative assistant there,” Dianne says. “I am also a […]

A Second Chance At Sight

Treatments for diabetic retinopathy limit blood vessel damage and hold off vision loss

Suzanne Vacirca went to college with a plan to eventually move on to law school and become an attorney. But fate intervened and she ended up in an entirely different profession. “I spent my junior year in college studying abroad and didn’t take the LSAT (Law School Admission Test) in time,” Suzanne recounts. “I decided to do something else for […]

Targeting Tumors With Precision

Radioligand Therapy Offers New Hope For Patients With Prostate and Neuroendocrine Cancer

In September 2022, Ashok Muthukrishnan, MD, MS, founded Florida Theranostics Cancer Center to provide advanced nuclear medicine therapies for cancer to patients suffering from the disease in the Palm Beaches and other surrounding areas. Theranostics, a blend of therapeutics and diagnostics, involves using the same radioactive molecule for both diagnosing and treating certain cancers. “Hence, the name Florida Theranostics Cancer […]

Delivering Lymphedema Relief At Home

Compression pump reduces fluid accumulation in limbs, improves circulation

Eleanor* has always had a heart for helping others. That passion, which fueled her career as a registered nurse, was equaled only by her enthusiasm for leadership and love of learning about new things “Over the years, I have earned several master’s degrees,” Eleanor elaborates. “I worked as a director of nursing, director of quality assurance and nurse educator at […]

A Natural Bypass Around Clogged Arteries

Noninvasive, painless EECP treatments improve blood flow to overcome coronary blockages

When the time came to choose a profession, Carl* followed in the footsteps of his most influential role model. Like his maternal grandfather before him, Carl persevered through cascades of sawdust, honed his skills and became a master carpenter and cabinet maker. “As a young man, I worked alongside my grandfather in his woodshop,” Carl elaborates. “He taught me everything […]

A Faster Path To Knee Recovery

Two signature rehabilitation tools accelerate healing following joint replacement surgery

The roots of endurance horseback riding were planted more than 100 years ago, when six experienced equestrians set out to prove that they could do what the pony express once did and complete a 100-mile run from Nevada to California in less than a day. In the years since, endurance riding has evolved into an international sport, but as longtime […]

Can I Stop My Blood Thinner?

Minimally invasive PFO closure corrects congenital atrium defect, ending risk of stroke

Since the late 19th century, trawling for shrimp has been vital to North Carolina’s coastal economy. As a boy, Joseph Willis helped nurture that economy by assisting with his family’s shrimping business. His work in that field fueled a passion that Joseph turned into a lengthy career on the high seas. “I worked with my father on the shrimp boats,” […]

An Illuminating Approach To Cataract Surgery

These replacement lens can be adjusted postop with UV light for the best vision possible

When Ellen Bernal enrolled at Florida State University, she planned to major in social welfare. But somewhere along the line, an interest in health care was sparked, so she instead pursued a nursing degree at the University of South Florida. “After graduation, I earned a master’s degree in nursing from the University of Alabama at Birmingham,” Ellen recounts. “I’d been […]

The Power of Personalized Care

Patients benefit from doctor’s wealth of experience and use of modern technology

On the days when Hazel Cox dredges up the strength to hop into her car and spend a few hours tooling around her old neighborhood, Belmont Heights, someone is in for a good day. “I love to make people happy, so if I see a young lady I’ll stop and ask, Do you want to look pretty today?” Hazel relates. […]


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