Improved Survival with a Chemotherapy Free Option for EGFR Mutated Lung Cancer
Living with advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) driven by mutations in the EGFR gene can feel overwhelming. For many patients, treatment has meant targeted therapy with the gold standard osimertinib, an oral targeted therapy directed toward the EGFR mutated tumor cells. Data from the large MARIPOSA trial published in September 2025 in The New […]
2025 MULTIPLE MYELOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION WALK/RUN – Saturday, September 27
Join Us Please join Virginia Cancer Specialists & Honorary Event Chair: Dipti Patel-Donnelly, MD for the 2025 MULTIPLE MYELOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION WALK/RUN When: Saturday, September 27, 8:20AM Where: The Wharf | Washington, D.C. Sign up to join the Virginia Cancer Specialists Team: https://give.themmrf.org/vcs2025 Washington D.C Walk Run Overview Event Date Saturday, September 27 Location The […]
Dr. Sandeep J. Khandhar Leads Historic Lung Surgery & Awarded 2025 Surgeon Educator of the Year
We are proud to celebrate Dr. Sandeep J. Khandhar of Virginia Cancer Specialists, who has been named Surgeon Educator of the Year 2025 by the Inova General Surgery Residency program, one of only two surgeons to receive this prestigious honor. In a groundbreaking achievement, Dr. Khandhar performed the first-ever single-port robotic lung resection in the […]
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: Key Risks and New Advances in Treatment – Daniel Chong, MD
Insights from Daniel Chong, MD, Medical Oncologist, Virginia Cancer Specialists September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spotlight one of the most common cancers among men and to encourage conversations that could save lives. While having certain risk factors doesn’t mean you’ll develop prostate cancer, knowing what those factors are can help you […]
Join the Virginia Cancer Specialists Team at the 2025 Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Walk/Run
JOIN US! Virginia Cancer Specialists is proud to participate in the 2025 Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Walk/Run, and we want YOU on our team! When: Saturday, September 27 Where: The Wharf | Washington, D.C. Time: Event opens at 8:00 AM | Program begins at 8:20 AM | Walk/Run: 9:00–10:15 AM We’re honored to have Dipti […]
Research is Hope. Hope for Today. Hope for Tomorrow.
At Virginia Cancer Specialists, research isn’t just a part of what we do — it’s the cornerstone of our mission to provide the best available care for every patient. With +200 active clinical trials across Phase 1-3, we’re proud to offer patients access to innovative investigational therapies – often unavailable to the general public. From […]
New Mobile Pay Options
New! Pay Your Bill by Text Virginia Cancer Specialists now offers a fast, secure way to pay your bill right from your mobile phone. No app to download, just a simple text message when a payment is due. It’s easy, convenient, and secure.
Virginia Cancer Specialists Expands and Rebrands Its Palliative Care Program to Support Patients through Every Step of Cancer Treatment
Virginia Cancer Specialists offers a comprehensive scope of integrated services aimed at helping patients maintain quality of life throughout their cancer treatment. FAIRFAX, Va., June 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Virginia Cancer Specialists, the largest private cancer practice in Northern Virginia, named #1 practice in cancer care and all medical specialties by Castle Connolly in 2024 […]
Dr. Danijela Jelovac of Virginia Cancer Specialists named one of Arlington Magazine’s Top Doctors for 2025
We’re proud to celebrate Dr. Danijela Jelovac of Virginia Cancer Specialists for being named one of Arlington Magazine’s Top Doctors for 2025! With over 15 years of experience in breast and gynecologic oncology, Dr. Jelovac is recognized not only for her clinical expertise but also for her deeply compassionate, patient-centered approach. “All patients have come to […]
Arlington Magazine Names 17 Virginia Cancer Specialists as Top Docs 2025 Based on Peer Nominations
Acknowledged for their exceptional expertise and dedication in oncology and beyond, peers nominated 17 physicians and surgeons from Virginia Cancer Specialists across Arlington County, Fairfax County, the City of Falls Church, and the City of Alexandria as Top Doctors. ARLINGTON, Va., June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Virginia Cancer Specialists, the largest private cancer practice […]