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    Cancer Technology

    Interview of Patrick S. Swift, M.D.

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    Female Interviewer: Skill, support, compassion, words that help describe the Alta Bates Summit Oncology Center of Excellence. Clinical experts who offer a comprehensive range of diagnosis and treatment options to fight cancer. And we think that's important, as does Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Patrick Swift.


    Dr. Patrick Swift: I'm focusing mainly on developing the best technology for the safest delivery of radiation to patients with cancer that I can.


    Interviewer: Alta Bates Summit has been recognized for clinical excellence with a cancer team of physicians, nurses and therapists who keep the patient's comfort in mind.


    Dr. Swift: I came here because there was a great opportunity to help build a new program. It's not just trying to cure the disease. It's trying to help the patient heal. That's very important.


    Interviewer: A regional leader offering medical advances, treatments, research and education. Visit www.altabatessummit.org to find a doctor who's right for you. Alta Bates Summit, compassionate care. That's important. A member of the Sutter Health Family.


    (Recording Ends)

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