Cervical cancer begins in the cells lining the cervix, which connects the uterus to the vagina. There are two types of cervical cancer, squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinomas. Squamous cell carcinomas are the most common, with the American Cancer Society reporting 90% of cervical cancer diagnosis. These typically begin in the transformation zone, which is … Continued
Kidney stones are hard masses that form from crystals in the urine. Sometimes, they do not have recognizable symptoms, but often, kidney stones can be very painful. Either way, you will want to avoid them, or maybe you’ve had them and you’re in no rush for them to return. There are preventative actions you can … Continued
Colorectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a significant health concern worldwide. However, there are proactive steps you can take to reduce your risk of developing this disease. Here are five crucial facts that can help you lower your risk of colon cancer: 1. Maintain a Healthy Diet Consuming a diet rich in … Continued
Lymphoma is a type of cancer that originates in the lymphatic system, a vital part of the body’s immune system. There are two main types of lymphoma: Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Both types of lymphoma affect the body differently and have distinct characteristics. Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL) Hodgkin lymphoma, also known as Hodgkin’s … Continued
As family travels from near and far to be together during the holiday season, it’s an opportune time for you to not only cherish the time with your loved ones, but also gain a deeper understanding of your family’s health history. Take the time to have important conversations about family health history. Discussing your family’s … Continued
Although one of the deadliest forms of cancer, pancreatic cancer is also one of the most difficult cancers to detect in its early stages. Oftentimes, symptoms are not present until the cancer has become very large or spread to other organs. To prevent this disease, it’s important to understand how it develops and some of … Continued
cCARE: Cancer Care All Under One Roof It doesn’t happen a lot, but men can get diagnosed with breast cancer. According to Dawn Johnson, MD, breast surgical oncologist, men have a higher risk for the disease if breast cancer, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer and pancreatic cancer runs in the family — or they have … Continued
Breast Reconstruction as Part of Comprehensive Breast Cancer Care Insight from Parham Mafi, MD, plastic surgeon at cCARE of Fresno Breast cancer is a journey that encompasses not only physical challenges but also emotional and psychological hurdles. For many women, the prospect of breast surgery, mastectomy in particular, can be daunting. At cCARE, we have … Continued
Advancing Oncology Workflows with Voice-based Medical Notetaking, Coding, and Ordering NASHVILLE, TN, October 18, 2023 – Integrated Oncology Network (ION) together with partner California Cancer Associates for Research and Excellence (cCARE) are proud to announce a landmark strategic partnership with Knowtex, a leading innovator in the field of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and voice-activated workflows … Continued
INTEGRATED ONCOLOGY NETWORK ANNOUNCES HIGH DESERT ONCOLOGY JOINS cCARE Advancing a Shared Commitment to Elevate Local Oncology Care [NASHVILLE, TN, September, 2023] — Integrated Oncology Network (ION) is excited to announce High Desert Oncology in Victorville, CA has joined the California Cancer Associates for Research & Excellence (cCARE) network. This strategic collaboration extends access … Continued