Great News for Arlington, VA: Virginia Cancer Specialists Opens New, Expanded Cancer Center, Now Open
A state-of-the-art cancer center, Virginia Cancer Specialists, relocates its Arlington practice to a new expanded clinical and research facility to better serve patients throughout Northern Virginia. The new 17,000 square foot Arlington, VA, cancer center is Virginia Cancer Specialists’ fourth expansion in the last 6 months, with additional expansions planned throughout 2024. ARLINGTON, Va., […]
A New Era in Bladder Cancer Treatment: Targeted Therapy Offers Hope – Daniel Chong, MD, Virginia Cancer Specialists
Bladder cancer, though not as widely discussed as some other cancers, is a significant health concern worldwide. With approximately 82,000 new cases each year, and sadly, 16,700 annual deaths attributed to it, it demands attention and innovative solutions. Fortunately, advancements in medical science have led to a greater understanding of bladder cancer and improved […]
ZERO Prostate Cancer Walk – Join Team Virginia Cancer Specialists June 15, 2024
Please join Team Virginia Cancer Specialists for the ZERO OUT Walk for Prostate Cancer Saturday June 15, 2024 – 8:00am EST. Join Team Virginia Cancer Specialists HERE Pentagon Row Courtyard 1101 S. Joyce Street Arlington, VA 22202
Early Detection Saves Lives: The Importance of Annual Mammograms Starting at Age 40
A national health panel has recommended women ages 40 to 74 at average risk of breast cancer get screened starting at age 40. At Virginia Cancer Specialists, we understand the significance of early detection. Our dedicated team of breast specialists is committed to providing comprehensive care for both benign and cancerous conditions, with a […]
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Virginia Cancer Specialists Continues to Increase Access to Care in New, Expanded Fair Oaks, VA, Location, Now Open
Now in its 52nd year, Virginia Cancer Specialists continues to increase service and access to quality cancer care throughout Northern Virginia. The new 7,162 square foot Fair Oaks facility, which opened its doors on Monday, is Virginia Cancer Specialists’ third expansion in the last 6 months, with additional expansions planned for 2024 to accommodate new […]
Head and Neck Cancer: Symptoms and Treatment Options
While often referred to as head and neck cancer, the term itself isn’t a diagnosis. Instead, head and neck cancer indicates the area of the body where the cancer originated, most commonly in the mouth, throat, sinuses, or salivary glands, but does not include cancer of the brain or eyes. The good news is […]
OncLive State of the Science Summit – Breast and Lung Cancer Event, March 2024
We had a wonderful turnout at the recent OncLive State of the Science Summit – Breast and Lung Cancer Event. “Oncology is a field in revolution. An event like this OncLive gathering helps inform practitioners of both the current best practices as well as potential future paths.” said Dr. Amit Sarma, Medical Oncologist, “Dr’s. Singh, […]
Lymphedema Awareness Month -Shedding Light on Breast Cancer-Related Arm Lymphedema: A Call for Awareness and Action
Lymphedema Awareness Month – Part 1 March is a time dedicated to raising awareness about lymphedema, a condition that affects millions worldwide. Among the various forms of lymphedema, breast cancer-related arm lymphedema (BCRAL) stands out as a significant concern, impacting up to 20% of breast cancer survivors. As we mark Lymphedema Awareness Month, it’s crucial […]
OncLive State of the Science Summit – Breast and Lung Cancer Event, Thursday, March 14, 2024 • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET
Who is invited? Virginia Cancer Specialists Provider colleagues – Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) including providers, fellows, pharmacists, nurses, etc. How do I RSVP? ONCLIVE.COM/EVENTS Scan in the QR code below