Katy In The News

We are pleased to keep you informed on the latest news related to our practice in Katy.

3/6/2020 - In Control: Empowering Messages on International Women’s Day

3/6/2020 - On International Women’s Day, observed annually on March 8, physicians from across the Texas Oncology network shared how women can take control of their health.

3/1/2020 - Looking Past the Lingo to Understand Your Diagnosis

Publication: Houston Medical Times
3/1/2020 - In addition to feelings of anxiety, grief, and apprehension following a cancer diagnosis, many patients experience information overload. Srinath Sundararajan, M.D., FACP, of Texas Oncology–Katy provides tips for looking past the medical jargon to better understand your diagnosis. 

2/13/2020 - Cancer Deaths on Decline While Patient Quality of Life Improves

Publication: Katy Times
2/13/2020 - Gury Doshi, M.D., of Texas Oncology–Katy discusses factors contributing to the steep decline of cancer death rates in the U.S. According to Dr. Doshi, the decrease is due to a mix of factors, including reduced tobacco use, improved screening, genetic testing, immunotherapies, and clinical trials.

12/6/2019 - Get to Know Srinath Sundararajan, M.D., FACP

12/6/2019 - Texas Oncology recently welcomed Srinath Sundararajan, M.D., FACP, now seeing patients in the Houston area. Learn more about Dr. Sundararajan’s passion to cultivate relationships with patients.

10/2/2019 - Detecting Breast Cancer – from Vigilance to Suspicion to Confirmation

Publication: Absolutely! Brazos, Fort Bend Focus, Absolutely! Katy, Austin Medical Times, Houston Medical Times, Cleburne Times-Review
10/2/2019 - Early detection of breast cancer is a key step in successful treatment of the disease. Sanjay Sethi, M.D., of Texas Oncology–Sugar Land, Nikita M. Shah, M.D., of Texas Breast Specialists–Sugar Land, Srinath Sundararajan, M.D., FACP, of Texas Oncology–Katy, Caroline Coombs-Skiles, M.D., FACS, of Texas Breast Specialists–Austin Central, and Sandhya Bejjanki, M.D., Texas Oncology–Cleburne, share three things women should know about reducing their risk.

4/1/2019 - The Rise in Colon Cancer Among Younger Adults: What You Should Know

Publication: Austin Medical Times, Houston Medical Times
4/1/2019 - In this penned byline, Branden Hsu, medical oncologist with Texas Oncology–Katy, and Rebecca Wiatrek, surgical oncologist with Texas Oncology Surgical Specialists–Austin Central, discuss the rise in colon cancer occurrence among young adults and provide insights on colon cancer awareness, education, and prevention.

9/29/2018 - You've Just Been Diagnosed With Breast Cancer: Now What?

Publication: Absolutely! Brazos, Absolutely! Katy, Fort Bend Focus
9/29/2018 - Medical oncologists with Texas Oncology help many breast cancer patients navigate through the complex maze of their healthcare journey. This byline outlines recommendations for what women should do, and not do, when they are diagnosed with breast cancer.

9/28/2018 - Texas Oncology to Present Research on Advantages of Integrated Pharmacy Model at ASCO Quality Care

9/28/2018 - Physicians from Texas Oncology will present findings from research projects at ASCO Quality Symposium this week highlighting benefits of an integrated pharmacy model, including studies regarding oral oncolytic therapies, compliance and efficacy with anti-nausea medications, and use of pegfilgrastim.

11/10/2016 - Preventing and Treating Texas’ Deadliest Cancer

Publication: The Katy News, Katy, TX
11/10/2016 - In Fort Bend County, home to most Katy News readers, 217 residents will be diagnosed with lung and bronchus cancer this year, according to the Texas Cancer Registry. Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in Texas.

1/3/2015 - Cancer Cure & Prevention Series: Four Things about Smoking and Lung Cancer

Publication: Indo American News, Houston
1/3/2015 - Dr. Vivek S. Kavadi of Texas Oncology-Deke Slayton Cancer Center participated in an article about lung cancer awareness and information.