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Health Literacy Month: Turning a Cancer Diagnosis into Clarity and Confidence
October is National Health Literacy Month, a reminder that quality cancer care isn’t only about treatments, but also about helping patients truly understand their diagnosis and options. Navigating a cancer diagnosis often involves learning unfamiliar medical terms, weighing complex treatment choices, and making difficult decisions under emotional stress....
Breast Cancer Surgery: New Options That Protect Confidence and Quality of Life
Breast Cancer Surgery: New Options That Protect Confidence and Quality of Life Breast cancer treatment has come a long way — and surgery is no exception. Today, women have more options than ever before—options designed not only to fight cancer but to protect dignity, confidence, and quality of life. In this video, we explore...

Liver Cancer Awareness Month: Understanding Risk, Symptoms, and Treatment
October is recognized as Liver Cancer Awareness Month, a time to shine a spotlight on a disease that often goes unnoticed until it is advanced. Unlike some cancers, liver cancer can develop silently, making education around risk factors, early warning signs, and treatment options especially important. By raising awareness, we can help people identify risks...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Risk Factors, Screening, and Advances in Treatment
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of prevention, screening, and treatment progress against one of the most common cancers affecting women. While breast cancer remains a serious health concern, advances in detection and therapy are giving patients more hope than ever before. Understanding the Numbers Breast cancer...

TCCBD Partners with START Center for Cancer Research
Without patients willing to participate in clinical trials, we wouldn’t have any of the enormous advances in oncology. We at The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders are excited to partner with The START Center for Cancer Research, a global leader in cancer research. This partnership will give our patients much needed access to Phase 1 clinical trials...

Understanding Ovarian & Uterine Cancer: What Every Woman Should Know
Ovarian and uterine cancer awareness can save lives. Learn the signs, risks, and why early detection is key for women’s health.

Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness: What You Should Know
Leukemia and lymphoma awareness can lead to earlier diagnosis. Learn the signs, symptoms, and how these blood cancers are treated.

What Men Need to Know About Prostate Cancer Symptoms and Screening
Prostate cancer awareness saves lives. Know the signs, risk factors, and when to get screened for early detection and effective care.

Understanding Supportive and Palliative Care: Whole-Person Support During Cancer Treatment
Supportive and palliative care in cancer helps manage symptoms, ease emotional burdens, and improve quality of life at any stage of treatment.

Staying Safe in the Summer Heat: Tips for Cancer Patients
Summer heat puts cancer patients at risk. Learn how to stay safe with tips to manage hydration, sun exposure, and heat illness.