March 17, 2015
The Importance of Cancer Screening
Cancer screening is imperative to your health. Regular screenings can detect cancer at early stages which, in turn, may make it easier to treat. Check out our new cancer screening diagram (Download PDF) that outlines the screening guidelines for breast, cervical, colorectal, skin and lung cancers.
July 10, 2020
What is Chemotherapy, and How Does It Work?
What is chemotherapy? Cancer chemotherapy is a treatment regimen that uses drugs to kill cancer cells, or inhibit their ability to grow. Unlike radiation and surgery, however, the medication is systemic, which means it travels throughout the body to find and attack the cancer cells that may have spread, or metastasized, to other areas. Because […]
July 10, 2020
Screening: Why it is important to not delay
With the recent COVID-19 pandemic, we understand the concerns you may have about going to a medical facility for care. With rigorous protocols and precautions in place to ensure the safety of our patients, it is important you continue to be proactive about your health, especially when it comes to cancer. Screenings are a proactive […]
August 27, 2021
Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Understanding Your Diagnosis and Next Steps
Sarcoma is a term for cancers that begin in the bones or soft tissues of the body, including the muscles, fat, lymph and blood vessels, nerves and tendons. While sarcoma can occur anywhere in the body, it is most common in the chest, abdomen, arms and legs. Approximately 60% of sarcomas start in the arm […]
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