Doctor's Blog
Cervical Cancer: Diagnosis and Treatment Options
In this blog, we will delve into the diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancer, shedding light on the crucial steps in the fight against this disease.
Cervical Cancer Prevention
By adopting healthy lifestyle choices and taking advantage of available vaccinations, women can significantly reduce their risk of developing this disease. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of lifestyle choices and vaccination in cervical cancer prevention.
Cervical Cancer Screening and Guidelines
Regular screenings can identify abnormalities in the cervix before they develop into cancerous cells. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of cervical cancer screening and the guidelines to follow.
Be Aware: Cervical Cancer Symptoms
Recognizing the symptoms and seeking medical attention promptly is crucial for early detection and treatment. Here are some common symptoms of cervical cancer that every woman should be aware of:
Exploring the Risk Factors That Increase the Likelihood of Cervical Cancer
In this blog post, we will explore the various risk factors associated with Cervical cancer.
Understanding Cervical Cancer
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 13,000 women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer this year, most often in women over the age of 30.
Breast Reconstruction, Physical and Emotional Healing
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 assembled an expert team of comprehensive breast cancer care, addressing not only the eradication of cancer but also the restoration of a woman’s self-esteem and confidence through breast reconstruction.
Self-Care Breast Cancer Treatment Tips With Dr. Christine Chang-Halpenny
Hi, I’m Dr. Chang-Halpenny. I’m a radiation oncologist. Here are some self-care tips for when you’re going through radiation for breast cancer.
Testicular Cancer Treatment & Overview With Dr. Joel Lamon
I’m Joel Lamon and I’m a medical oncologist at cCARE. It’s important to know that testicular cancer is the most common cancer in American Caucasian males below the age of 40. And I don’t think there’s a better age group for having a malignancy and being associated with denial about symptoms than in that age group and gender.
Breast Cancer: The Importance of Early Detection and Care
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting individuals worldwide, yet advancements in screening and treatment continue to improve outcomes and save lives. Understanding what breast cancer is, how it is detected, and what treatment options are available can empower individuals to take an active role in their health.
Advancing Women’s Health in Cancer Care: Prevention, Early Detection, and Personalized Treatment
Women’s health is complex, evolving, and deeply personal especially when it comes to cancer. From breast and ovarian cancers to cervical, uterine, and colorectal cancers, women face a range of risks that require specialized knowledge, compassionate care, and coordinated support. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care designed specifically for women at every stage of life.
Relay for Life
cCARE is proud to sponsor the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life in Carlsbad, CA on August 22-23. This year’s event holds special meaning for our cCARE family. Alicia Shell, cCARE’s Vice President of Operations, and her family have created a team in memory of her husband, Matt Shell, who courageously battled lung cancer and passed away on May 29, 2026.
Prostate Health: What Every Man Should Know
Prostate health is a vital yet often overlooked aspect of men’s overall well-being. As men age, the prostate, a small gland located below the bladder, can become more susceptible to conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis, and prostate cancer. Understanding the importance of prevention, early detection, and healthy habits can empower individuals to take proactive steps toward long-term health.
Prostate Cancer: Understanding Risk and Screening
Learn about prostate cancer risks, symptoms, and when to get screened.
Rise and Shine: Survivorship to Thrivership Event Highlights
We were honored to welcome over 200 attendees to our Rise and Shine: Survivorship to Thrivership event. This Celebration of Life brought together patients, caregivers, families, and friends to connect, access resources, and support one another, no matter where they are in their cancer journey.
Breast Cancer Awareness: Signs, Screening, and Early Detection
Learn the signs of breast cancer, the importance of screening, and how early detection can improve outcomes.
Breast Care at cCARE: What Patients Should Know
At cCARE, we are proud to provide Breast Cancer cancer care. May is a time for awareness, education, and prevention. Learn more about our approach by reading our latest blog.
Compassionate Care at cCARE: What Patients Should Know
At cCARE, we are proud to provide trusted cancer care in our community. May is a time for awareness, education, and prevention. Learn more about our approach by reading our latest blog.
Why Follow-Up Matters
Follow-up appointments are an important part of staying healthy. Whether you’re managing a condition, monitoring progress, or simply keeping up with routine care, these visits help your healthcare team make sure everything is on track.