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

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

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

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

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 […]
Understanding Prostate Cancer Risk Factors: Insights from Ajay Dar, MD

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and prostate cancer remains one of the most prevalent cancers affecting men today. While having risk factors does not guarantee that you will develop the disease, being aware of these factors can help you take proactive steps in managing your health. Dr. Ajay Dar from Virginia Cancer Specialists sheds […]
Virginia Cancer Specialists Welcomes Kai-Li Liang, MD, Expanding Access to Innovative Cancer Research Across the Mid-Atlantic

FAIRFAX, Va., August 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Virginia Cancer Specialists, ranked #1 practice in Virginia for cancer care and across all medical specialties by Castle Connolly, is pleased to welcome Kai-Li Liang, MD. Dr. Liang is a board-certified medical oncologist and clinical investigator whose expertise will further strengthen one of the region’s most advanced and comprehensive […]
Payment Policy Update: Virginia Cancer Specialists Will No Longer Accept Cash

Beginning September 1, 2026, Virginia Cancer Specialists will no longer accept cash but continue to accept credit cards, debit cards, flexible spending account (FSA) cards, health savings account (HSA) cards, and personal checks. As part of our ongoing efforts to improve safety, streamline operations, and enhance the patient experience, cash will no longer be accepted […]
Nationally Recognized Lung Cancer Researcher and ASCO Young Investigator Award Honoree, Tina Roy, MD, Joins the Physician Team at Virginia Cancer Specialists

ARLINGTON, Va., August 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Virginia Cancer Specialists, the largest private oncology practice in Northern Virginia, is pleased to welcome Tina Roy, MD, board-certified medical oncologist and board-eligible hematologist, to its Arlington location. Dr. Roy provides comprehensive care for patients with cancer and blood disorders and has a special focus on lung cancer, including […]
Join Team Virginia Cancer Specialists at the 2026 MMRF Washington, D.C. Walk

Walk with us to help accelerate a cure for multiple myeloma! Virginia Cancer Specialists is proud to support the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) and its 2026 Washington, D.C. Walk at National Harbor. We invite our patients, families, friends, physicians, staff, and community members to join Team Virginia Cancer Specialists and make a difference in […]
Virginia Cancer Specialists Welcomes Medical Oncologist Ellery Altshuler, MD, to Fairfax

Expanded Expertise Strengthens Access to Advanced Cancer Care for Patients Across Northern Virginia FAIRFAX, Va., August 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Virginia Cancer Specialists, Northern Virginia’s largest private oncology practice, is pleased to welcome Ellery Altshuler, MD, a medical oncologist specializing in oncology and hematology, to its Fairfax Cancer Center. Dr. Altshuler’s arrival reflects the continued growth […]