Archives: May 2017

• 3 Reasons to Seek Out a Texas Center for Proton Therapy

  May 24, 2017
  When cancer is diagnosed, chances are doctors will make many recommendations on treatment options. Surgery may be indicated in some cases while chemotherapy and/or radiation is also advised in others. Should a form of cancer lend itself to the use of proton therapy, this option could also be recommended if a facility that provides the treatment is nearby. Although...read more

• Screenings Matter for Those at High Risk for Lung Cancer

  May 14, 2017
  While researchers have made great strides in the treatment of many cancers, dramatically increasing survival rates for many forms of the disease, the story is different for lung cancer. This disease remains one of the most common forms of cancer diagnosed each year in the United States with an estimated 222,000 new cases annually. It also remains one of...read more