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A Small But Mighty Surgical Machine Is Now Operating in North Texas
A Small But Mighty Surgical Machine Is Now Operating in North Texas Medical City Plano is the first hospital in Texas to use a new robot with humanoid arms for minimally invasive gynecological surgeries. It’s wonderful—if you don’t watch the promotional video. By Alice Laussade, D Magazine READ THE FULL ARTICLE
April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month
Expanding Radiation and Imaging to Denton
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The Benefits of Walking During Breast Cancer Treatment
Thomas Heffernan, MD, and the Anovo Robotic Surgical System
Dr. Heffernan talks about the Anovo Robotic Surgical System and the benefits of minimally invasive surgery on a smaller platform. Dr. Heffernan is one of 10 physicians in the world trained on the Anovo and Medical City Plano is the first hospital in Texas that uses the system. https://youtu.be/p4uoqZQIZOk
New treatment for lung cancer shows promising results for one local family
ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — The past few months for Carol Hinthorne and her family have been tough. "I could not be here right now, and I am," she says. "I kept going to the doctor for a chest infection. We thought it was sinuses."... View the full story from CBS News:...
New Insurance?
Important Tips for Patients Changing Insurance Your insurance can change at any time during the year depending on your plan. What you should do if your insurance does change? Notify our office as soon as you know your insurance will be changing. Does your new insurance require a referral from your primary care doctor (PCP) to see a specialist? Contact your...
The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders has met the requirement for ASCO Patient-Centered Cancer Care Certification
The Center is excited to announce that we have achieved certification through the Association for Clinical Oncology's (ASCO) Patient-Centered Cancer Care Certification pilot. This certification demonstrates our commitment to providing high-quality cancer care with a focus on continuous improvement and patient engagement. We are proud to be your Oncology...
Cancer Support Group
The Center offers an adult cancer support group at our Fort Worth - Central Campus on Magnolia for cancer patients at any stage of their journey, as well as caregivers and loved ones. This group meets on the second Thursday of each month at 11am in the Community Room. Lunch will be provided. If you are interested in attending, please...
PATIENT SURVEY RANKS THE CENTER FOR CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS WITH LEADING CANCER CARE RATING
Patient survey satisfaction ratings exceed national averages FORT WORTH, TEXAS, February 15, 2022 – The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) announced today that The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders received among the highest satisfaction rating of all participating practices in the United States. Based upon ratings from patients with cancer the COA...