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Muscle Mass Matters in Cancer Care and GLP-1 Therapy

GLP 1 Receptor Activation and Downstream Calcium Channel Modulation on Smooth Muscle Membrane

As GLP-1 medications transform weight loss, Virginia Cancer Specialists breast surgeon, David Weintritt, MD, and Kristin Lupton, PA, are raising an important point: the number on the scale doesn’t tell the whole story. For patients with cancer, preserving muscle mass—not just losing weight—can significantly impact strength, treatment tolerance, and long-term outcomes. Learn why body composition […]

Great News for Arlington, VA: Virginia Cancer Specialists Opens New, Expanded Cancer Center, Now Open

Virginia Cancer Specialists Ballston office building exterior

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., […]