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Exciting news on behalf of our AZCCC Gilbert Radiation Oncologists The FDA granted approval to Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan (Pluvicto; formerly 177Lu-PSMA-617), for the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) in the post...

The Virginia G. Piper Cancer Care Network and AZCCC are devoted to fighting cervical cancer.  Public awareness for early screening increases the success of cancer treatment and even prevention.  Cervical Cancer was once a leading cause of cancer death for women in the...

The  Virginia G. Piper Cancer Care Network and AZCCC are devoted to education on colorectal cancer and how it can be diagnosed and treated. Colorectal cancer is a disease of the colon or rectum, which are parts of the digestive system. Unlike most cancers, colorectal...

The month of November is devoted to educating on the signs of stomach cancer and how it can be diagnosed and treated.  As reported by the American Cancer Society, roughly 26,000 new stomach cancer cases develop each year. Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, is...

Did you know lung cancer kills 2 times as many women as breast cancer?  Even more, lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in the United States and worldwide. In fact, lung cancer is responsible for more deaths in this country than the next three most...

Get in step to promote better health and to fight cancer! Many studies prove that taking more steps each day – even if you walk at a regular pace – is linked with living longer. For both mental and physical health, walking is highly recommended for heart patients and...

Yes, guys also get breast cancer. Male breast cancer is more rare than female breast cancer, and it forms in the breast tissue of men. It is most common in older men. However, it can occur at any age. Just like for women, men diagnosed with male breast cancer at an...

It used to be that fall colors were red and orange, but since 1985 October is pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!  Founded in 1985 by the American Cancer Society, Breast Cancer Awareness Month and pink ribbons are now synonymous with the month of October. In fact,...

Arizona Center for Cancer Care Recognizes Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Every September National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month is observed.  Designating a specific month for prostate cancer serves the purpose of increasing public awareness for prostate health and...