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The Texas Oncology News Hub is your source for important, helpful news and information about trends and innovations in cancer treatment, as well updates on our physicians, locations, and the care that we provide.

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Image - 2019 ASCO Annual Meeting Reveals Top Trends in Cancer Care

2019 ASCO Annual Meeting Reveals Top Trends in Cancer Care

Dr. Debra Patt, medical oncologist at Texas Oncology–Austin Central, shares key moments from this year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting.

Article June 14, 2019
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Life & Health After Pediatric Cancer

Join us for the Survive & Thrive webinar on June 13, 2019 to discuss prevention, detection, and treatment options for late effects of therapy.

Webinar June 13, 2019
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10 Questions You Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Ask About Your Cancer Diagnosis

No questions should be off limits when it comes to your health, yet some topics are simply hard to broach. Here are 10 questions your oncologist wants you to feel empowered to ask so you can receive the education and support you need.

Article June 12, 2019
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Guest Perspectives: Mental Health During and Beyond Cancer

Cancer impacts patients physically and emotionally. Breast cancer survivor and blogger Emilia Yonge supports greater emphasis on the mental health needs of cancer patients and their families.

Article June 10, 2019
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Dr. Chris Prakash Joins Texas Medical Association Committee on Cancer

Dr. Chris Prakash of Texas OncologyParis to lend expertise on policy and issues impacting cancer care in Texas.

Article June 06, 2019
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Overcoming Barriers to Clinical Trial Enrollment

A key ASCO 2019 session created a conversation about overcoming barriers to clinical trial enrollment. Clinical Research Manager Cathy Barter shares Texas Oncology’s efforts to help.

Article June 04, 2019
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Patients are Key to Paving the Way for New Cancer Breakthroughs

Linda Dunklin, research director for Texas Oncology, gives insight on Texas Oncology’s research program, her role, and the innovative clinical trials available to patients across the state.

Q&A May 29, 2019
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Dr. Jonathan Verma Joins Texas Oncology in the DFW Area

Texas Oncology welcomes Dr. Jonathan Verma, who sees patients at two locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Learn more about Dr. Verma and his career in radiation oncology.

Q&A May 23, 2019
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A Career, a Calling, and a Home at Texas Oncology–Longview: Kristy Haden, RN, OCN

In recognition of Oncology Nursing Month, we sat down with Kristy Haden, RN, OCN, of Texas Oncology–Longview to learn more about her passion for nursing and our patients.

Q&A May 21, 2019
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Pinpoint Accuracy: An Inside Look at Texas Center for Proton Therapy

Follow along as Administrative Director Gary Barlow takes you on a guided tour of the technological marvel that is Texas Center for Proton Therapy.

Article May 17, 2019