9/22/2022- Every year, more than 100,000 women are diagnosed with gynecologic cancer. Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic cancer, and the only one that is increasing in both incidence and deaths. In recognition of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month in September, Noelle Cloven, M.D., a gynecologic oncologist at Texas Oncology–Fort Worth Cancer Center, shares how endometrial cancer disproportionately affects women of color and what women can do to lower their risk of endometrial cancer.
9/12/2022- Of all the ways pharmacists support cancer patients’ unique needs, filling prescriptions is only the beginning. Neal Dave, Pharm.D, executive director of pharmacy services at Texas Oncology, shares a glimpse into the vital role of an oncology pharmacist.
9/6/2022- Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the widespread adoption of telemedicine and virtual care has transformed the future of healthcare. Learn about the benefits of telemedicine and how these virtual offices are being used to deliver comprehensively better care to cancer patients.
8/30/2022- DALLAS (August 30, 2022) – Following a rigorous review of multiple sites, the medically integrated pharmacies of Oncology Pharmacy Services, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Texas Oncology, were recently accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) with oncology distinction.
8/29/2022- EL PASO, Texas (Aug. 29, 2022) – Texas Oncology in El Paso is enhancing and modernizing its facilities to better serve patients at four locations, in a more than $35 million dollar renovation and expansion project.
8/25/2022- PASADENA, Texas (August 25, 2022) – Texas Oncology recently expanded its presence in the Houston metropolitan region with the opening of a new 8,000-square-foot comprehensive cancer care center located inside HCA Houston Southeast hospital in Pasadena.
8/1/2022- Since the pandemic, the emotional value of pets has grown. Whether it be companionship, motivation, or encouragement during challenging times, such as a cancer diagnosis, here is how this special bond, known as the “pet effect,” is improving overall human health, especially for people with cancer.
7/20/2022- As Texas breaks new heat records, it is important to protect your skin from the scorching summer sun. While skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, many cases are easily preventable. Here are four common myths about sun safety debunked to help you enjoy the summer months safely.
Media Outlet: Fort Worth Business Press
7/14/2022- Texas Oncology recently opened a cancer care center in Alliance Town Center that combines oncology, hematology and infusion treatment in one location. The new 22,300-square-foot facility of Texas Oncology–Keller is on the new same site as Texas Breast Specialists–Keller. Steven Paulson, president and chairman of the board of Texas Oncology and Henrik Illum, medical oncologist at Texas Oncology–Keller share with the Fort Worth Business Press the cancer care advancements this center brings to the community, its expectations to care for more than 100 patients per day and more.
7/5/2022- Sarcoma, a rare form of cancer seen more commonly in children and teens, forms deep in the body and can be difficult to detect in its early stages. Learn the signs and risk factors associated with this “forgotten cancer” in recognition of Sarcoma Awareness Month in July.