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Category Archives: Patient Success Stories – Cyberknife

Barbara, Setauket | CyberKnife for Lung Cancer treatment

Patient Success Stories - CyberknifeBy Nicolette FleischmannDecember 1, 2023

Barbara Jaeckel, a Setauket resident who takes pride in her community and teaching classes at her local church, had her life turned upside down when she received news no one wants to hear – she had cancer. In 2017 at an appointment with her cardiologist for a calcium score, her doctor noticed she had a…

A Blessing in Disguise

Patient Success Stories - CyberknifeBy Nicolette FleischmannNovember 2, 2023

When Rosalind Cohen, an 84-year-old retired government worker, was in a car accident in 2013, it turned out to be a blessing in disguise. She was rushed to Mather Hospital for a suspected fractured pelvis. However imaging studies revealed she had a hematoma and something else—a spot on the right lower lobe of her lung.…

CyberKnife Patient Successful Prostate Cancer Treatment

Richie, Lake Grove | Prostate Cancer Treatment

Patient Success Stories - CyberknifeBy Christine SantiniFebruary 14, 2020

Richie Cheatham was researching successful prostate cancer treatment options.  He wanted his prostate cancer treatments the way he likes his cars – fast and efficient. When this 74-year-old street rod enthusiast was diagnosed with the disease, he opted for Precision CyberKnife of New York. He had just five, 45-minute radiation treatments as opposed to 28…

bone cancer patient

Jackie, Farmingville | Bone & Spine Tumor Treatment

Patient Success Stories - CyberknifeBy Christine SantiniApril 25, 2019

“I felt a lump in my left breast for two years. I was tested and when the results came back my gynecologist said I want you to see this surgeon, Dr. (Randall) Schrager,” said Jacqueline Guagliano of Farmingville. “This was in April 2003. My doctor said, yes, it’s cancer. I’ll never forget – my whole…

Cyberknife Prostate Treatment

Julius, Holtsville | PSA Levels and Prostate Cancer

Patient Success Stories - CyberknifeBy Mather HospitalJanuary 21, 2019

Julius Panetta’s brother had prostate cancer, so his doctor always kept a close eye on Julius’ Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) levels, a test that could be an indicator of prostate cancer. When his doctor noticed that Julius’ PSA level had risen, he ordered a test. The test came back positive for prostate cancer and his…

Cyberknife Brain Tumor

David, Port Jefferson Station |CyberKnife for Brain Tumor Treatment

Patient Success Stories - CyberknifeBy Mather HospitalMarch 21, 2018

David Kraft, a 59-year-old mechanic for the Long Island Railroad who worked in the Port Jefferson yard, was suffering for a few years from  dizziness, tiredness, headaches, sinus pressure and bouts of hearing loss. He had been caring for his father, who had Alzheimer’s disease,  and thought that he was developing allergies while in his…

Cyberknife Prostate Cancer

Richard, Aquebogue | Prostate Cancer Success Story

Patient Success Stories - CyberknifeBy Mather HospitalMarch 20, 2018

Richard Cooney, a 77-year-old retired Athletic Director from East Hampton High School, leads a very active life. “When I’m not busy renovating homes with my wife, Kathy, I’m out hiking, gardening, golfing and evening paddling in an outrigger canoe with a crew of six in Hawaii.” So when his doctor told him he had prostate…

Cyberknife Prostate Cancer

Gerald, Wading River | Choosing the Best Prostate Cancer Treatment Options

Patient Success Stories - CyberknifeBy Mather HospitalMarch 19, 2018

Gerald Buckley couldn’t tell you much about his prostate cancer treatments at Precision CyberKnife of New York, except that they were easy and painless. “Talk about not hurting or being invasive!” he said. “I fell asleep during four of the five treatments when they put the headsets on and played country music. I was laying…

Precision Cyberknife – Patient Success Stories

By Mather HospitalNovember 10, 2017

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