25 Posts
July 20, 2023
Going flat after a mastectomy: What you need to knowEliminating breast reconstruction surgery and going flat is a way for women to reduce complications while getting back faster to activities they love.
May 18, 2023
Your uterine and endometrial cancer search questions answeredDr. Ruchi Garg answers some of your most frequently Googled uterine cancer questions.
March 30, 2023
National Doctors Day: Celebrating those who answered their calling to medicineOn this National Doctors Day, we asked some of our City of Hope physicians what it takes to become doctor, why they chose oncology and how they recharge from the challenges of their job.
March 23, 2023
Navigating the fear of a cancer recurrenceDr. Ajaz Khan: I have found that fear that cancer will return or progress is nearly universal among patients undergoing treatment.
December 13, 2022
Passion Behind the Practice: Four clinicians and the people and events that inspire themThe personal stories of three CTCA clinicians who are inspired every day by the people and the events in their lives.
April 20, 2022
Patients have options to restore their voice after head and neck cancer treatmentFor patients with head and neck cancers, cancer symptoms and treatment side effects often complicate two innate tasks that are usually taken for granted—speaking and swallowing.
March 23, 2022
For prostate cancer patients, it’s always good to know the scoreThe Gleason score is a critical calculation designed to help determine the extent of the disease, the aggressiveness of the cancer cells and how it may be treated.
December 1, 2021
Why I got a double mastectomy: How this oncologist dealt with breast cancer riskDr. Marnee Spierer shares why she had both of her breasts surgically removed even though she doesn't have breast cancer.
September 27, 2021
Unsatisfied with your breast reconstruction? Corrective surgery may be an option for youMany issues that cause patients to be unsatisfied with their breast reconstruction results after mastectomy may be improved with corrective reconstructive surgery.
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