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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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I Don't Have Cancer, So Why am I Seeing an Oncologist?

Publication: Healthy Magazine, McAllen
09/24/2015

Dr. Suresh Ratnam of Texas Oncology-McAllen discusses the intersection of oncology and hematology.

Prostate Cancer, Early Detection

Publication: KWKT-TV (FOX), Waco
09/21/2015

Early detection is the key to helping prevent prostate cancer, according to Dr. Thomas Harris of Texas Oncology-Waco.

The Q&A Andrew Lee

Publication: The Texas Tribune, Austin
09/14/2015

Dr. Andrew Lee and Dr. Chang Chang are a part of the team calibrating  the proton beam at Texas Center for Proton Therapy before the facility opens to patients.

Beam Calibration Underway at New Texas Center for Proton Therapy

Publication: DOTmed, National
09/03/2015

Dr. Andrew Lee and Dr. Chang Chang are a part of the team calibrating  the proton beam at Texas Center for Proton Therapy before the facility opens to patients.

Texas Center For Proton Therapy Commissions Its Beam, Names Chief Physicist

Publication: D Healthcare Daily, Dallas
09/02/2015

Texas Center for Proton Therapy began testing its proton beam, after the facility finished ahead of schedule.  Dr. Chang Chang was named the facility's director of physics and will be working on a team with a combined 70 years of experience.

People on the Move: Chang Chang, Ph.D.

Publication: Dallas Business Journal, Dallas
09/01/2015
Dr. Chang Chang was named the director of physics at Texas Center for Proton Therapy.

Principles of Cancer Treatment Series: Medical Oncology

Publication: Indo American News
08/14/2015
Texas Oncology-Sugar Land's Dr. Sanjay Sethi outlines how medical oncology now involves much more than just chemotherapy. There are many more targeted treatments. This is in keeping with all forms of cancer therapy—more targeted and less debilitating surgery, more focused radiation treatment, and more directed systemic treatments.

Electrode Skullcap Shows Promise Fighting Brain Cancer

Publication: WISH-TV, Indianapolis, IN
08/06/2015
Dr. Morris D. Groves, director of Texas Oncology–Austin Brain Tumor Center, discusses the benefits of wearing Optune, an electrode skullcap, to fight brain cancer.

Advanced Treatments Fight Cancer With Pinpoint Precision

Publication: Healthy Magazine, McAllen
08/01/2015

Dr. Benjamin W. West of Texas Oncology-McAllen wrote an article about how advanced cancer treatments have minimized unpleasant reactions and enabled the majority of cancer treatments to be performed without extended hospital stays.

Who's Who in Health Care 2015 are Honored by DBJ

Publication: Dallas Business Journal, Dallas
07/31/2015

Texas Center for Proton Therapy's Medical Director Dr. Andrew Lee was named one of Dallas Business Journal’s Who’s Who in Health Care.