One of the most common forms of treatment for cancer is chemotherapy. While it can be a helpful way to treat and manage the disease, it does come with some unpleasant side effects. Many patients worry about how chemo will affect their quality of life and if they will still be able to enjoy the … Continued
After being diagnosed with cancer, your doctor may suggest immunotherapy. Immunotherapy is an evolving treatment method that’s proven effective for many types of cancer. It harnesses the power of the body’s own natural immune system to fight back against cancerous cells. As treatment planning gets underway, talk to your RCCA care team about potential risks … Continued
As one of the most common cancer treatment options, radiation therapy is used to shrink tumors and stop the growth of cancerous cells. Similar to other treatment solutions, radiation therapy can make individuals with cancer become fatigued or disinterested in eating, among other side-effects. That’s why it’s important to maintain a healthy diet during radiation … Continued
In RCCA offices all throughout New Jersey, Maryland and Connecticut, doctors are using immunotherapy to treat patients with cancer. In many cases, immunotherapy is opening the door for more treatment possibilities beyond chemotherapy, surgery and radiation. Because there are many different types of immunotherapies available today, it can be an effective way to combat a … Continued
Press Releases
Princeton Radiation Oncology joined the Central Jersey Division of Regional Cancer Care Associates (RCCA) on Jan. 1, creating a seamless, comprehensive system of cancer care designed and equipped to provide central New Jersey patients with expert care for all types of cancers. With the merger, the practice boasts 35 board certified physicians, eight nurse practitioners … Continued
Medium-sized and even smaller employers can help control the impact that an employee’s cancer care has on their insurance costs while still ensuring that the employee has access to the latest evidence-based treatments, according to Denis Fitzgerald, MD. “As a hematologist/oncologist, I see the human toll of cancer every day. And as an owner of … Continued
Regional Cancer Care Associates Partners with Thomas Edison State University Partnership Enables Staff from One of the Largest Oncology Physician Networks in the U.S. to Advance Their Education TRENTON – Regional Cancer Care Associates (RCCA®) is partnering with Thomas Edison State University to offer educational opportunities to its 800 employees who are interested … Continued
(Hackensack, NJ, January 18, 2018) – While periodic chemotherapy treatments are considered vitally important to the care and recovery of cancer patients, it’s what occurs – or does not occur — between treatments that can heavily influence the patient’s health and capacity to recover. That’s why Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc.(Horizon), New Jersey’s largest health insurer, … Continued
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