I Was Just Diagnosed with Colon Cancer. What Are the Next Steps?
A colon cancer diagnosis is usually confirmed with a biopsy taken during an exam of the colon. This exam often
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Where Can You Find Expert Cancer Care Near You in Toms River and Ocean County, NJ?
Transportation is an underestimated burden of cancer care. When visiting the oncologist once or twice each week for chemotherapy, the
RCCA Founder Andrew Pecora, MD, Pioneers Treatment Regimen That Cuts 5-Year Risk of Advanced Melanoma Recurrence in Half
“Unfortunately, your cancer has returned.” It’s news that anyone who has been treated for the disease dreads hearing. And it’s
Recommending an Oncologist to Your Patient: How the ACE Framework Can Help
Telling a patient that she has or may have cancer can be one of the most challenging tasks a physician
What Is Mantle Cell Lymphoma, and How Is It Treated at RCCA?
Mantle cell lymphoma is a rare and aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It spreads quickly to new organs and is
How Does Radiation Therapy Work and What Side Effects Should You Expect?
Radiation therapy is one of the most common treatments provided to patients with cancer. This treatment uses high-energy beams or
Understanding Your Risk for Liver Cancer: Take This 5-Question Quiz from RCCA
More than 42,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with cancer of the liver or its bile ducts
How Diet Can Contribute to Better Cancer Treatment Outcomes: 2 RCCA Oncologists Share Insights and Approaches
Avishek Kumar, MD, says that while the role of diet in reducing the risk of developing cancer is well known,
What Do Patients with Cancer Need to Know About Fertility Before Starting Treatment?
While cancer is rare in young adults, it occurs more frequently than many people realize. Young, healthy patients frequently get