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Banner When Your Cancer Returns: Understanding, Coping, and Moving Forward

When Your Cancer Returns: Understanding, Coping, and Moving Forward

Cancer recurrence is a possibility for any cancer survivor. It can recur in the same spot, in nearby tissues, or in a completely different part of the body. As one navigates the challenges of recurrent cancer, it is important to understand the nature of recurrence, address the emotional concerns and methods to cope with the diagnosis, and actively engage in treatment decisions.
Article • April 03, 2024
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A Great Leap For Surgery: Q&A With A Colorectal Surgeon On The Impact Of A Small Rubber Band

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the U.S. With the stage set in March for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, colon and rectal surgeon, Theodoros Voloyiannis, M.D., FACS, FASCRS, shares insights on his “out-of-this-world” participation in a surgical simulation that has the potential to reshape the future of colorectal surgery, and discusses trends around the rise of colorectal cancer among younger patients and the importance of screenings.
Article • March 19, 2024
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Overcoming Scanxiety Today for a Healthier Tomorrow

When it comes to cancer, many experience scan anxiety, also known as scanxiety. While it is understandable to be apprehensive about cancer screenings such as mammograms, prostate exams, and colonoscopies, their importance cannot be overstated. Early detection can significantly improve the prognosis and one’s quality of life. Learn more about scanxiety, how to manage it, and why scans are an essential part of cancer treatment and survivorship care.
Article • March 05, 2024

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Image - Texas Oncology–Irving Welcomes Dr. Kiran Kancharla

Texas Oncology–Irving Welcomes Dr. Kiran Kancharla

Kiran Kancharla, M.D., medical oncologist, recently joined Texas Oncology–Irving. Get to know Dr. Kancharla as she shares why she wanted to become an oncologist and what she’s learned from her cancer patients.

Q&A • May 14, 2020
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Telemedicine: Reshaping the Future of Cancer Care

Telemedicine allows patients to connect directly with providers who offer highly specialized care, providing pivotal benefits to cancer patients from the comfort of home.
Article • May 13, 2020
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Dr. Ted Klein: Approaching Surgery with Confidence Amid COVID-19

Ted Klein, M.D., MPH, urologist at Texas Urology Specialists–Medical City Dallas, discusses surgical care amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Q&A • May 08, 2020
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Dr. Debra Patt: Using Clinical Informatics to Navigate a Crisis

Debra Patt, M.D., MPH, MBA, executive vice president, public policy and strategic initiatives at Texas Oncology, discusses the effects of technology and policy change on cancer care delivery.

Article • May 07, 2020
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Cancer Amid COVID-19: The Art of Survival

This webinar will help us make space for loss in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. We can recognize the emotional toll of this period of physical disconnection and we can tap into our own resilience. Tamika uses her own experiences and what she has overcome to help others find perspective and gratitude through the gloom.
Webinar • April 23, 2020
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Texas Oncology–McAllen Welcomes Dr. Ghanem Daghestani

Texas Oncology–McAllen recently welcomed Ghanem Daghestani, M.D., medical oncologist. We sat down with Dr. Daghestani to discuss his passion for patient care.
Q&A • April 22, 2020
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Radiation Treatment During COVID-19

Ryan Tierney, M.D., radiation oncologist at Texas Oncology–South Austin, discusses radiation therapy during COVID-19.
Article • April 17, 2020
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COVID-19: New Guidelines for Face Coverings and Masks

To enhance safety for our patients and our staff, Texas Oncology is asking patients and visitors to wear a mask or face covering in its clinics.
Article • April 15, 2020
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Do I Have the Flu, Seasonal Allergies, or COVID-19?

Some symptoms for flu, seasonal allergies, and COVID-19 overlap, and it can be difficult to tell them apart. Cancer patients must be especially vigilant in monitoring their health and knowing the differences.
Article • April 09, 2020
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Dr. Thomas Hutson: Clearing the Record on Kidney Cancer

As part of Kidney Cancer Awareness Month, Thomas Hutson, D.O., Pharm.D., genitourinary oncologist at Texas Oncology–Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center, discusses trends in kidney cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Q&A • April 07, 2020
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