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'Dramatic responses': St. David's bringing liver cancer innovations to Austin

Publication: Austin American-Statesman

As leaders in surgical oncology care, Texas Oncology Surgical Specialists in Austin work closely with local partners at St. David’s Medical Center, who recently earned the prestigious designation of The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for the Hepatobiliary-Pancreas Cancer Center of Excellence. Shaun P. McKenzie, M.D., FACS surgical specialist at Texas Oncology Surgical Specialists-Austin Central, Austin North and South Austin speaks with the Austin American-Statesman on the recognition, and how Austin surgical specialists are elevating the quality of care available to patients right here in Central Texas. Through innovative treatments and the latest research, Texas Oncology and St. David’s is focusing on combinations of therapies to get the best results. Dr. McKenzie’s, patient, Frank Chapa, has experienced this leading-edge treatment first-hand since being diagnosed with liver cancer. Now cancer free after being the first to try a new drug combination, Frank is “writing his own story.”

View the full article at the Austin-American Statesman.

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