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Virginia Cancer Specialists Earns Third ASTRO APEx Accreditation and First in Virginia, Maryland, and D.C. to Earn New Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Accreditation

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FAIRFAX, Va., November 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Virginia Cancer Specialists, a leading cancer care provider in Northern Virginia, is proud to announce it has earned its third consecutive Accreditation Program for Excellence (APEx®) accreditation from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), while also achieving ASTRO’s newly established APEx Radiopharmaceutical Therapy (RPT) Accreditation. Virginia Cancer […]

Virginia Cancer Specialists Featured in Washingtonian Magazine: Advancing Breast Cancer Care

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Virginia Cancer Specialists is proud to highlight a feature in Washingtonian Magazine featuring breast surgeon Matthew Hueman, MD, and medical oncologist Anmol Singh, MD, discussing advances in personalized breast cancer care. The feature explores how innovative treatments, genomic testing, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and clinical trials are helping physicians tailor treatment to each patient. Dr. Hueman […]

27 Virginia Cancer Specialists Physicians Named to Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctors List 2026

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Peer Recognition Reflects More Than Five Decades of Trusted Cancer Care Across Northern Virginia FAIRFAX, Va., October 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Virginia Cancer Specialists, the largest private cancer practice in Northern Virginia, is proud to announce that 27 physicians have been named to Washingtonian magazine’s 2026 Top Doctors list. Selected through nominations from fellow physicians […]

Virginia Cancer Specialists Celebrates Expansion in New Fauquier Location, Improving Access to Comprehensive Cancer Care and Future Clinical Research Opportunities

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FAUQUIER COUNTY, Va., October 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Virginia Cancer Specialists, the Commonwealth’s leading cancer care practice, is proud to announce the grand opening of its newly relocated, expanded Fauquier location in Warrenton, VA, on November 9, 2026. The modern facility enhances access to comprehensive cancer care for patients and families throughout Fauquier County and the […]

A Milestone in Research, A Promise for Breast Cancer Patients

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At Virginia Cancer Specialists, research is more than just a component of what we do. It is a reflection of our commitment to advancing cancer care and delivering better outcomes to patients. It’s the engine behind how we bring tomorrow’s breakthroughs to patients today. That is why publication in the New England Journal of Medicine […]

Dense Breasts: What They Mean and Whether You Should Consider Additional Screening

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One of the more common questions surrounding breast health is: “My mammogram says I have dense breasts. Should I be worried?”  It’s a reasonable question. Nearly half of women who undergo screening mammography have dense breast tissue, yet many leave with more questions than answers. Does dense breast tissue increase your risk of breast cancer? […]

Advancing Cancer Care Through Research – Alexander I. Spira MD, PhD, FACP, FASCO

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Watch Alex Spira, MD, PhD, FACP, FASCO discuss findings from a global Phase I study evaluating an investigational therapy for previously treated patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer, presented at the IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer. Link — Metastatic EGFR-Mutated NSCLC Global Study of Izalontamab Brenitecan – The ASCO Post

Mid-Atlantic Blood Cancer Conference: A Valuable Educational Opportunity for Patients and Families

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Physicians caring for patients with blood cancers know that treatment extends well beyond the clinic. Patients and their families often have questions about emerging therapies, treatment options, survivorship, and how to navigate life after a cancer diagnosis. The Mid-Atlantic Blood Cancer Conference offers an opportunity for patients, survivors, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to learn directly from experts in blood cancer research, treatment, […]

Virginia Cancer Specialists Proud to Sponsor Runway to the Cure 2026

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Virginia Cancer Specialists is proud to sponsor the 2026 Runway to the Cure 2026, an annual fundraising event bringing our community together to support the fight against cancer. This year’s event will take place on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at the Reston Town Center Pavilion. We are honored to support an event that […]

Walk to Bust Cancer: Join Our Alexandria Community in the Fight Against Breast Cancer

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Breast cancer touches so many lives, but no one has to face it alone. This fall, our Alexandria office is proud to invite patients, families, friends, and community members to come together for Walk to Bust Cancer, a meaningful day dedicated to raising awareness, honoring those affected by breast cancer, and supporting the strength of […]