For Lung Cancer Awareness Month, cCARE Shares Importance of Prevention & Early Detection
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and cCARE is doing its part to educate the public on how to prevent the disease. In 2021 alone an estimated 235,760 people will be diagnosed with lung cancer in the United States. More Americans die of lung cancer than prostate, breast and colorectal cancers combined.
MOASC & Mammoth Times Feature Our Survivorship Care Initiative
The Medical Oncology Association of Southern California (MOASC) and the Mammoth Times shared cCARE’s Survivorship Care initiative as an opportunity to shine the light of hope on this disease. With ongoing advances in all areas of oncology care, more people are cancer survivors than ever before. But surviving is not the end.
Physician Family & Scienfinite Highlight cCARE’s Cancer Survivorship Care
Physician Family Media and Scienfinite contributed to raising awareness during National Cancer Survivor Month by highlighting cCARE’s Cancer Survivorship Care initiative. Cancer Survivorship Care is all about creating continuity of care that allows patients to find strength and direction in their renewed life by helping them transition from cancer patients to cancer survivors.
Dr. Ravi Rao Tells Fox 11 Los Angeles of Campaign to Encourage Cancer Screenings
FOX 11 Los Angeles interviewed cCARE’s Dr. Ravi Rao on the major decline in 2020 in cancer screenings, diagnoses and treatment due to COVID-19. Dr. Rao shared information on the importance of screenings and the new campaign the Community Oncology Alliance and CancerCare have partnered to launch. Called Time To Screen, the campaign encourages people to take control of their health by getting back on track with recommended screenings.
Myeloma Patient Survives Thanks to an Unflappable Oncologist
Right after Ann received a diagnosis of multiple myeloma, she was convinced she wasn’t going to live. So, she proceeded to plan her own funeral.
Good Morning America Features Dr. Steven Eisenberg Who Sings for Cancer Patients
Good Morning America talks with cCARE’s Dr. Steven Eisenberg about his new book Love is the Strongest Medicine and how he provides support to his cancer patients undergoing treatment through singing. He values doctor-patient interpersonal relationships and incorporates this into his practice.
When Is a Sore Throat a Serious Threat? When It’s a Head and Neck Cancer
Head and neck cancers are cancers of the cells that line the head and neck cavity areas, which include the passages from the nose and mouth back toward the throat and down slightly toward the vocal cords. Although head and neck cancers only make up 4% of all cancers in the United States, they still pose a great danger.
This National Cancer Survivor Month, cCARE Celebrates All Survivors and Those Helped by Its Survivorship Care Initiative
California Cancer Associates for Research & Excellence’s (cCARE’s) unique extended care focuses on the specific needs of those living beyond “Big C,” almost 17 million survivors nationwide.
A Radiation Oncologist’s Insights on Battling Bladder Cancer
Although bladder cancer is the seventh most common type of cancer found in the United States, I know from talking with my patients and their family members that it can be one of the most misunderstood as well. Many of the symptoms of bladder cancer, which develops when the cells in the bladder’s lining begin to grow out of control, are similar to symptoms of other medical conditions. This can cause people to overlook bladder cancer as a possibility.
Dr. Eisenberg Shares 5 Tips to Lower Cancer Risk with KMJNOW Talk Radio
cCARE’s Dr. Steven Eisenberg offered five lifestyle changes that can reduce cancer risk with KMJNOW Talk Radio from his new book Love is the Strongest Medicine. He helps his patients fight cancer by using both conventional and innovative medical technologies while also teaching them how to overcome negative emotions by cultivating acceptance, love and self-compassion.