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Texas Oncology Receives 2018 PBMI Excellence Award for Care Management Strategies

05/02/2018
Texas Oncology has received the 2018 Excellence Award from the Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute for its Medically Integrated Pharmacy Management approach to achieve better results in cancer care.

Baylor University Medical Center and Texas Oncology Begin Breakthrough CAR-T Cancer Treatment for Patients with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

04/12/2018
Baylor University Medical Center and Texas Oncology announced they are now offering CAR-T therapy to treat diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. These providers are working together and are among the first in the nation to treat patients with the only CAR-T cell therapy approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat this form of cancer.

Texas Oncology Earns Accreditation from American College of Radiation Oncology

04/09/2018
Texas Oncology physicians, support staff, and facilities met stringent accreditation review criteria to earn full accreditation from the American College of Radiation Oncology. 

In Memoriam – Byron Chesbro, M.D.

03/08/2018
The Texas Oncology family is deeply saddened by the loss of Dr. Byron Chesbro, who died suddenly and unexpectedly in late February.

Texas Oncology to Expand San Antonio Research Program as Dr. Anthony Tolcher Joins Practice

01/11/2018
Texas Oncology announced today that world renowned cancer researcher Anthony Tolcher, M.D. has joined Texas Oncology-San Antonio Medical Center. 

Texas Oncology Available to Patients Impacted By Harvey

08/29/2017

In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, we are concerned about the needs of all cancer patients impacted by this devastating storm. With the availability of some healthcare facilities disrupted in the near term, and potentially longer term relocations of coast area residents, patients may need interim treatment and care options.

Texas Oncology–Greenville Named American Cancer Society's Power of Hope Winner

06/16/2017

Texas Oncology–Greenville Lou & Jack Finney Cancer Center volunteers and staff are honored to be named American Cancer Society’s Gordy Platt Power of Hope Award winner, which recognizes their outreach and engagement with area survivors.

Texas Oncology Plans New, Comprehensive Cancer Center in Fort Worth Medical District

06/12/2017

Texas Oncology is in the process of consolidating three existing Forth Worth practices into one comprehensive care center in an effort to deliver quality care to patients in one efficient, patient-focused space. The new, comprehensive cancer treatment center is scheduled to open Spring 2018.

Texas Oncology Opens San Antonio's Largest Comprehensive Cancer Care Center

05/31/2017
Texas Oncology announced today the completion of construction of the largest community comprehensive cancer care center in San Antonio, giving cancer patients enhanced access to medical and surgical oncology services, leading-edge imaging and radiation treatment technology, and research and clinical trials.

Andrew Lee, M.D., MPH, of Texas Center for Proton Therapy Speaks at 56th Annual Conference of the Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group

05/04/2017

Andrew Lee, M.D., MPH, of Texas Center for Proton Therapy will give an educational session on Genitourinary prostate cancer on Tuesday, May 9, during the 56th Annual Conference of the Particle Therapy Co-operative Group (PTCOG56).