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Radiation Clinic

Member since: Feb 22, 2016
Published articles: 10

Moonshot to Cure Cancer: Hope on the Horizon

Nearly 1.7 million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer this year alone. About 600,000 people will die from the disease. While medical advances have greatly enhanced survival rates in many forms of...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Cancer Jun 23, 2016
Psa Screening Remains a Critical Tool

The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force’s recent change of heart related to the prostate specific antigen test is music to the ears of many clinicians across the country. This very simple blood test...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Cancer Jun 23, 2017
Radiation Can Add Boost to Lung Cancer Treatments, Study Finds

Patients who undergo surgery to combat lung cancer may not want to hear that an extra step of treatment could prove useful, but research is showing that in some cases going the extra mile can make a...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Cancer Apr 25, 2016
Radiation Has a Place in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is considered one of the most common forms of cancer diagnosed in the United States. With an estimated 72,500 new cases diagnosed each year, it represents about 4 percent of all...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Cancer Sep 20, 2016
White House’s Moon Shot Seen As Tipping Point in Race to Cure Cancer

With an estimated 1.7 million Americans diagnosed with cancer each year, finding a cure is top priority in medical circles. It is also now a top priority of the Obama Administration. In his final...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Cancer Aug 16, 2016
Why Cancer Treatment Centers Make Smart Choices for Diagnosis, Care

An estimated 1.7 million Americans will find themselves needing to make cancer care choices in the coming year. For many, the location they choose to confirm diagnosis and pursue treatment will be a...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Cancer Nov 15, 2016
Cancer Breakthrough: Researchers Shed Light on Proteins That Cause Inflammation

Inflammation in the body has long been linked to a number of diseases. While perhaps best known for the role it plays in making arthritis painful, inflammation is also strongly associated with a...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Cancer Jul 19, 2016
High-Volume Radiation Centers Have Better Outcomes for Prostate Cancer Patients

Some of the estimated 180,000 American men diagnosed with prostate cancer in the coming year will find their doctors recommending radiation treatments. This commonly used treatment is often employed...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Cancer Oct 21, 2016
Number of Cancer Survivors Expected to Climb in the U.s.

While it is still estimated that 1.7 million new cases of cancer other than skin will be diagnosed in the United States in the coming year, the number of survivors is growing by leaps and bounds. The...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Cancer Jul 20, 2017
Radiation May Offer Significant Boost in Lung Cancer Treatment

An extra layer of treatment may help those with non-small cell lung cancer enjoy longer, progression-free lives. That’s the outcome of a recent study that looked into the potential benefits of adding...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Cancer Mar 26, 2016

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At Las Colinas Cancer Center, a Choice Cancer Care Treatment Center, our team is committed to providing the personalized, compassionate treatment that can make all the difference in cancer care.