Colleyville In The News
Publication: KXXV-TV
6/4/2025 - Robert Johnson a Texas resident that has been living with stage four prostate cancer for seven years sat down to discuss his journey.
5/30/2025 - Take time to enjoy the sunshine safely this summer. Keep yourself and those you love protected from harmful rays and stay smart about skin cancer prevention.
Publication: News West 9
5/23/2025 - David Oates was diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer and was deemed a suitable candidate for a trial drug at the Texas Oncology-Odessa facility.
Publication: Healthline
5/17/2025 - Actor and wrestling star John Cena has been diagnosed with skin cancer twice, prompting him to raise awareness about the importance of wearing sunscreen for skin cancer prevention. Jeff Yorio, M.D., Texas Oncology–Austin Central, highlights how public discussions about skin cancer can reduce stigma, the differences between melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers, how to check for signs of skin cancer, and the role of early detection in successful treatment.
Publication: Palestine Herald-Press, Pittsburg Gazette
5/15/2025 - Shail Dalal, M.D., Texas Oncology–Palestine Cancer Center, and Tanyel S. Williams, LMSW, ACSW, CHW, ACHP-SW, OSW-C, Texas Oncology–Greenville Lou & Jack Finney Cancer Center, Longview Cancer Center, Paris, and Pittsburg, highlight how spending time outside can significantly benefit cancer patients by improving their mental and physical well-being, reducing stress, and offering a safe environment for social interaction and physical activities.
Publication: Jacksonville Progress, Palestine Herald-Press
4/12/2025 - Clinical trials rigorously follow regulatory guidelines to ensure patient safety while offering the potential for more effective treatments and innovative care options. Shail Dalal, M.D., Texas Oncology–Palestine Cancer Center, and Jingdong Su, M.D., Ph.D., Texas Oncology–Jacksonville, Nacogdoches and Tyler, share how advancements in clinical trials and research play a pivotal role in the prevention and treatment of cancer.
Publication: Chron
4/5/2025 - When it comes to cancer prevention, colorectal cancer stands out for a simple reason: with proper screening and early detection, it's not just highly treatable—it's often preventable. Despite this, it remains the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. The disconnect between preventability and mortality rates points to a critical awareness gap.
Publication: Brighter Magazine
4/2/2025 - Palliative medicine plays a vital role in cancer care by providing symptom relief and enhancing patients' quality of life, contrary to the common misconception that it is solely for end-of-life situations. Stephanie Y. Terauchi, M.D., FAAHPM, palliative medicine physician at Texas Oncology explains that by addressing both physical and emotional challenges, palliative care supports patients throughout their treatment journey and can lead to improved outcomes and potentially longer survival.
Publication: KVUE abc
4/1/2025 - Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. Dr. Thiru Lakshman joined KVUE to talk about prevention, detection and treatment.
Publication: CBS News Texas
4/1/2025 - This Colon Cancer Awareness Month, health leaders are raising concerns about the rise in cases amongst younger people.