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Discoveries in Your DNA: Identifying Cancer Risk in Your Genetics

Exciting research in oncology is shifting toward a more personalized approach to cancer prevention and treatment –– starting with genetics. The genetic blueprint that determines your hair and eye color also shapes your risk for developing certain diseases, such as cancer. Genetic testing offers a window into examining your unique DNA –– allowing you to better understand your risk for developing cancer and take proactive steps for early detection and prevention.

February 04, 2025

Enhancing Quality of Life: The Role of Palliative Medicine in Cancer Care

When it comes to serious illnesses, such as cancer, it’s important patients receive comprehensive care that not only offers treatments for their disease but also prioritizes their quality of life. While cancer treatment varies per patient, so do the symptoms they may experience, which is why recognizing their unique needs is essential to personalizing care, managing symptoms, and improving quality of life to help them feel as good as possible.

January 23, 2025

Navigating Cancer's Impact on Your Mental Health During the Holiday Season

While the holiday season may be filled with joyful moments, it can also bring feelings of stress and exhaustion. The hustle and bustle of busy schedules, travel, family dynamics, and extra responsibilities can leave many people feeling frazzled. For those with cancer, the holidays can feel overwhelming.

December 18, 2024

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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

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

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

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

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

Homecoming: Getting to Know Dr. Heather Pulaski

We recently welcomed Dr. Heather Pulaski to our team. We spoke with her to learn more about her travels, proudest moments, and her return home to Texas.

Q&A • June 26, 2019

Guest Perspectives: Staying Positive Through the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Editor’s Note: Lymphoma survivor Brianna Bonnet shares her perspectives on remaining positive through multiple treatments, including CAR-T therapy.

Article • June 24, 2019

Let’s Talk About It: Overcoming the Cancer Fear Factor

Dr. Lalan Wilfong, Texas Oncology’s vice president of value based care and quality programs, discusses the important role of communication in care, recovery, and overcoming the cancer fear factor.

Article • June 21, 2019