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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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A Guide to Creating Your Cancer Game Plan

Playing an active role in your cancer care starts from the moment of diagnosis. Here we share a guide to working with your care team to create a cancer game plan that’s right for you.

Article • August 05, 2019
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Get to Know Texas Oncology–Plano Prestonwood’s Dr. Wendy Mahone-Johnson

Texas Oncology recently welcomed Wendy Mahone-Johnson, M.D., to the Plano Prestonwood team. Get to know Dr. Mahone-Johnson, as she sheds light on her career and shares her passion for patient care.

Q&A • August 02, 2019
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Mountain of Hope: Texas Oncology Staff Hikes to Fight Multiple Myeloma

Texas Oncology chief medical physicist Dana Rosencranz, Ph.D., DABR and medical oncologist Nayyar Syed, M.D., share their experience hiking Mount Washington to raise awareness and funds for multiple myeloma research.

Q&A • July 24, 2019
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Getting the Gist of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

Declan Fleming, M.D., FACS, of Texas Oncology Surgical Specialists–Austin Central and Round Rock discusses what you need to know about gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs).

Article • July 12, 2019
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Cancer and The Workplace

Join us for the Survive & Thrive webinar on July 11, 2019 in which we'll examine how work is impacted by cancer and how we can help create a more caring and cancer friendly work environment.

Webinar • July 11, 2019
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Meet Our Newest Hematologist: Dr. Harris Naina

Texas Oncology recently welcomed Dr. Harris Naina. We sat down with Dr. Naina, who is now seeing patients in Fort Worth, to learn more about his hematology experience.

Q&A • July 10, 2019
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Fighting Fear Itself and Finding the Courage to Seek Support During Cancer

Many feelings accompany a diagnosis of cancer – bewilderment, confusion, fear, and isolation. Here are considerations for reaching out for assistance.

Article • July 10, 2019
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Dr. Chad Amosson Joins Texas Oncology in Arlington

Texas Oncology welcomes Dr. Chad Amosson to two locations in Arlington. Learn more about Dr. Amosson and his career in radiation oncology.

Q&A • July 03, 2019
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Today’s Most Promising Cancer Treatment Advancement: CAR-T Therapy

Researchers are unlocking the cellular secrets behind cancer to create promising discoveries in immunotherapy, including the latest innovation, CAR-T therapy.

Article • July 01, 2019
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Celebrating Birthdays and Cancer Survivorship in Tyler

Texas Oncology–Tyler participated in the American Cancer Society’s Survivor Birthday Bash on June 6, 2019, now named Cancer Survivor Day in Tyler, Texas.

Article • June 28, 2019
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