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...
Protecting Your Skin
Integrative and Functional Medicine’s Perspective on Protecting Your Skin Do you remember the song by Raffi, “Oh, Mr. Sun, Mr. Sun, Mr. Golden Sun, Please shine down on me”? Just the sight of sunshine can lift our spirits and bring us joy and energy. We all need daily sunshine but in moderation. Sun exposure is needed for critical functions in our...
Care Coordination: Publication with Contributions by The Center President, Dr. Page
Read a publication Dr. Page contributed to in the Association of Community Cancer Centers on the role of the pharmacy to help manage patients with cancer on oral oncolytics. He spent several months reviewing/analyzing data, writing, reviewing pharmacy survey data, and formulating insights from pharmacies from several cancer centers. Read it Here The Role...
RefleXion Expands Commercial Reach With Sale to Texas Cancer Center
HAYWARD, Calif., July 21, 2021 – RefleXion Medical, Inc., a therapeutic oncology company pioneering biology-guided radiotherapy* (BgRT) as a new modality that will one day treat all stages of cancer, today announced the sale of its RefleXion™ X1 machine to The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, a free-standing cancer treatment center with 15 locations...
In Growth Spurt Since Joining OneOncology, The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders in Fort Worth Adds 3 Practices and 14 Physicians
The Center Has Grown its Physicians on Staff by 60 Percent in a Single Year Fort Worth, TX & Nashville, TN – July 12, 2021 – Three oncology practices with a combined total of ten physicians have recently joined The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (The Center), the growing North Texas independent oncology practice, an affiliate of...
Meet Dr. Al Yurvati: a surgeon, caregiver, and now a patient.
Meet Dr. Al Yurvati! Dr. Yurvati, a surgeon, who along with his busy practice became a caregiver for his wife when she was diagnosed with cancer. Now he is a cancer patient. Watch his video about his transition from a surgeon, caregiver, and patient and why he chose The Center for their cancer treatment.