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Amarillo Blood and Transplant Program Receives Prestigious Honor

05/08/2013
The Amarillo Blood and Marrow Transplant Program is one of only eight adult stem cell transplant services in Texas accredited for blood stem cell transplants.

US Oncology Research Affiliated Physicians Involved in Innovative Clinical Trial Studies Presented at 2012 CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

12/05/2012
US Oncology Research presented the studies at the Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center during the 2012 CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

The US Oncology Network Affiliated Investigators Participate in Programs Featured at the 2012 ASCO Quality Care Symposium

11/27/2012
“Pathways are a critical component in the future of cancer care,” said Debra Patt, M.D., M.P.H., medical oncologist and hematologist with Texas Oncology.

Texas Urology Specialists Conducts Clinical Trial To Fight Prostate Cancer Recurrence

11/07/2012
Texas Urology Specialists began a clinical trial focused on improving localized primary prostate cancer treatment and preventing recurrence.

Texas Oncology Urges Thanks And Support For Cancer Patient Caregivers

11/02/2012
Texas Oncology is highlighting the vital role caregivers play in cancer treatment and encouraging expressions of thanks and support for caregivers.

Giving Thanks to Cancer Caregivers

11/01/2012
With 110,000 patients diagnosed with cancer in Texas each year, a Texas Oncology nurse shares ways to honor the vital role of cancer caregivers. 

New Research from Texas Oncology Uncovers Key to More Targeted Use of High-Cost Cancer Drug

10/24/2012
New research from Texas Oncology examined the drug pegfilgrastim and the most commonly used chemotherapy regimens for breast cancer, including TC and TCH.

Texas Healthcare Organizations Reveal Details of $105 Million Proton Therapy Facility Slated for Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex

09/07/2012
Three Texas healthcare leaders today announced new details of their plan to provide cancer patients with one of the world’s most advanced proton therapy centers.

Cancer Survivors Invited to Celebrate Life at Free Concert in Sugar Land

04/09/2012
Cancer survivors and their families are invited to celebrate life at the “Peace, Hope, Survive” featuring musician and cancer survivor Charlie Lustman.

Alvaro Restrepo, M.D., Named Public Citizen of the Year

04/09/2012
The Lower Rio Grande Valley chapter of the National Association of Social Workers recently named Dr. Alvaro Restrepo, a medical oncologist at Texas Oncology–McAllen, public citizen of the year at its annual conference.