In The News
Read the latest Texas Oncology news and stories highlighting Panhandle-area practices and patients.
6/9/2020- Join this live webinar discussion to explore an interdisciplinary approach to helping children during the COVID-19 pandemic.
5/21/2020- In recognition of Oncology Nursing Month, Lance Ortega, MBA, BSN, RN, OCN, director of nursing services, discusses the critical role of oncology nurses treating patients with cancer.
5/20/2020- Join Texas Oncology and Texas Oncology Foundation for an online panel discussion exploring life after quarantine.
5/20/2020- Texas Oncology thanks the many volunteers, organizations, and patients who donated hand sanitizer, masks, and face coverings to our locations across Texas.
5/19/2020- At Texas Oncology the safety of our patients and staff remains a top priority. As public safety restrictions ease, we will continue following recommended safety protocols in our response to COVID-19.
5/18/2020- At Texas Oncology, the safety of our patients, their caregivers, and our staff is our highest priority. Kate Wallace, RN, BSN, OCN, of Texas Oncology–South Austin, Bastrop, and Austin Lakeway, shares a message on the importance of wearing masks and face coverings.
4/15/2020- To enhance safety for our patients and our staff, Texas Oncology is asking patients and visitors to wear a mask or face covering in its clinics.
4/9/2020- Some symptoms for flu, seasonal allergies, and COVID-19 overlap, and it can be difficult to tell them apart. Cancer patients must be especially vigilant in monitoring their health and knowing the differences.
4/2/2020- Texas Oncology announced on April 2, 2020, a major expansion of its telemedicine services to allow patients to schedule virtual visits with more than 400 physicians and 150 advanced practice providers throughout the statewide cancer care practice.
3/23/2020- Texas Oncology, Texas Breast Specialists and Texas Center for Proton Therapy remain open to provide medically necessary, life-sustaining care.