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Read more about what’s happening at Texas Oncology and the newest advancements in cancer care. Here are the latest Texas Oncology news and stories highlighting local practices and patients. Select a search option below by cancer center, physician, media type and year and click the search button to find your results. Items in yellow are articles and items in blue are videos.

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Cancer Care Centers of South Texas to Get New Name and More Resources

Publication: San Antonio Business Journal, San Antonio
10/28/2015

Cancer Care Centers of South Texas will be joining Texas Oncology - helping Texas Oncology expand its clinical and research support in south Texas.

Austin Doctor Says Moderation is Key When Eating Processed Meat

Publication: KEYE-TV (CBS), Austin
10/27/2015

New findings from the World Health Organization suggest that the consumption of processed meat may increase the risk of some cancers. Dr. Punit Chadha of Texas Oncology-South Austin says when it comes to eating processed meat, moderation is key.

Breast Cancer & Nutrition

Publication: KTBC-TV (FOX), Austin
10/26/2015

Dr. Mikao Cline from Texas Oncology-Marble Falls and Texas Oncology-Austin Midtown discusses how to handle nutrition while receiving breast cancer treatment.

People on the Move: Jared Sturgeon, M.D., Ph.D.

Publication: Dallas Business Journal, Dallas
10/20/2015

Jared Sturgeon, M.D., Ph.D. was featured in the People on the Move section of the Dallas Business Journal as one of Texas Center for Proton Therapy’s new hires.

People on the Move: Victor S. Mangona, M.D."

Publication: Dallas Business Journal, Dallas
10/20/2015

Victor S. Mangona, M.D. was featured in the People on the Move section of the Dallas Business Journal as one of Texas Center for Proton Therapy’s new hires.

North Texas’ First Proton Cancer Center Opens in Irving

Publication: Irving Rambler, Irving
10/20/2015

Medical Director Dr. Andrew Lee describes Texas Center for Proton Therapy’s innovative cancer treatment and patient-centered approach in a recent interview with the Irving Rambler. The article discusses the upcoming milestones of the center, the benefits of proton therapy and how the center is fulfilling a major need in the DFW area.

Doctor’s Point of View: Dr. Meeneghan

Publication: KULM-FM, Bastrop, TX
10/13/2015
Dr. Meeneghan of Texas Oncology–Bastrop and Texas Oncology–South Austin discusses questions about Texas Oncology’s cancer care and the treatment services provided, and gives an in-depth look at breast cancer, screenings, the different types and stages, next steps after diagnosis and more on the KULM-FM “Doctor’s Point of View” segment.

Cáncer de la Próstata Cobra la Vida de Cientos de Hombres

Publication: KINT-TV (UHF), El Paso
10/08/2015

Si ya cumplió 50 años es importante que su médico de cabecera lo revise para la detección temprana del cancer de prostata.

Texas Center for Proton Therapy Lures Top Proton Talent as Dallas Center Nears Opening

Publication: News Medical
10/07/2015

Texas Center for Proton Therapy has announced the hiring of three dedicated radiation oncologists with experience in radiation oncology and proton beam cancer treatment, completing the center’s key medical staff. Scheduled to open late this year, the center will provide patients access to the newest and most advanced proton therapy technology available, together with a care team that has more than 70 years of combined proton therapy experience.

In The Trenches... Health Care Professionals Who See Cancer Every Day

Publication: Midland Reporter-Telegram, Midland
10/06/2015

Erica Ary, practice director of Midland’s Allison Cancer Center, a branch of Texas Oncology and Dr. Karen Carr discuss the impact of cancer every day on patients, their families, their friends and how despite the death and grief, they see beauty, strength and hope in their patients.