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Dealing with Cancer During the Holidays
December 26, 2014The holidays are a wonderful time of the year during which we spend time with family and friends, relax, eat, drink, and gift each other. However, the holidays can also be an enormously stressful time of year - there’s no doubt about it. There’s the running around spending money we often don’t have, overdoing it on the food and...read more -
Choosing Breast Cancer Care
December 15, 2014If you’ve recently been diagnosed with breast cancer you understand how overwhelming such a diagnosis can be for anyone. You have been given devastating news about your body - news that is likely quite surreal. On top of this news that surely has you in an emotional tailspin, you have been given a lot of information that you have...read more -
Relieving Symptoms of Cancer Treatment
November 26, 2014Cancer treatment is done with the ultimate good in mind - to eradicate disease and allow you to move on to live a life of good health and joy. Unfortunately, that cancer treatment which can be enormously effective can also cause a variety of side effects including nausea, sleep disorders, loss of appetite, fatigue, anxiety and depression, pain, anemia,...read more -
Can Integrative Cancer Treatments Help in the Process?
November 14, 2014The fatigue, nausea, and generalized discomfort that goes along with cancer treatment can make coping very difficult. That’s why many patients also seek out integrative treatments that can help them ease the side effects so common with chemotherapy and other cancer therapies. Integrative cancer treatments can make a big difference in the overall treatment process, but they are recommended for...read more -
Does Personalized Care Matter in Cancer Treatment?
November 3, 2014There’s nothing easy about facing down cancer and winning. Even when the diagnosis comes early and treatments are relatively short, patients often find themselves scared, confused, and in need of not only top-notch medical care but also a helping hand to make it through. While it’s true that expert care is and should be priority number one, there are...read more -
Vetting Your Cancer Care Physician
October 15, 2014Cancer is not something you want to mess around with when it comes to choosing the appropriate medical care. Finding a cancer care team and physician should be done with a full attention to detail and a commitment to learning all you can about a doctor’s treatment style and the services available through their practice. So, what do you...read more -
Tips for Selecting an Oncologist
September 30, 2014No one ever wants to hear the word “cancer,” but unfortunately it happens all too often. With millions of Americans diagnosed with various forms of the disease each year, the need to locate and work with specialists that can help sufferers beat the disease is vital. If you have a need to seek out an oncologist to consult on a...read more -
4 Ways to Beat Cancer
September 15, 2014The “C” word might be one of the scariest in the English language, but it doesn’t have to be. In many cases, this disease can be staved off. And, if it can’t, there are ways to fight back and win. The key is getting proactive about prevention and acting quickly should a possible diagnosis arise. Those interested in increasing their...read more -
It’s Cancer. Now What?
August 15, 2014“You have cancer.” Some of the most terrible words that any of us can hear in our lifetime. The word alone - cancer - comes with so much emotion attached to it; and, as expected, we are certain to feel all of those emotions when we receive a diagnosis. Most of us are so terrified upon hearing the news,...read more -
Signs, Symptoms and Treatment Of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer occurs in the prostate glands found in men. If it is not diagnosed early, then it may lead to serious consequences and may also lead to loss of life. Las Colinas Cancer Center in Texas is well aware of the complications and seriousness of this disease and they take the utmost care in treating every patient. If you experience any...read more