Dr. Glen J. Weiss, MDCancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) recently announced that Glen J. Weiss, MD, has been named the Director of Clinical Research, leading corporate-wide strategy and implementation of Phase I and II clinical trial initiatives based out of its Western Regional Medical Center (Western) in Goodyear,…See More

Oh, the weather outside is frightful … brutal winter weather—and the cold temperatures and icy winds that accompany it—doesn’t just impact immune systems or emotional well-being, it often devastates skin causing roughness, redness, tightening, cracking and peeling.But dry, flaky, tight, itchy skin doesn’t have to be a cruel side effect of winter, according to Shauna Birdsall, ND, FABNO, director of Naturopathic Medicine at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) Western Regional Medical…See More

At the start of the new year oncologists at Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) have taken a look back at 2012 to identify the year’s top 10 advancements in the fight against cancer. Every year there are incredible breakthroughs in cancer screening, prevention, research treatments and therapies. While there is…See More

Cancer patients often eat less food than they did before getting sick as a result of the effects of the disease and the treatments used to fight it. Not surprisingly, though, according to experts at Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) cancer-associated malnutrition not only has a negative impact on quality of life, but it also negatively impacts a patients’ response to therapy, increasing the risk of complications and shortening survival time.Many cancer patients – especially those…See More

According to the Lung Cancer Alliance, lung cancer is the deadliest cancer claiming more lives than colon, breast and prostate cancer combined. The statistics are staggering and surprising – lung cancer is the second leading cause of all deaths in the U.S. claiming more than 158,000 lives in 2009 and those affected cross every ethnic group. In fact, nearly 18 percent of new lung cancer cases have never smoked. Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) would like to help raise awareness about…See More

This has been a summer of record heat in Colorado and nationwide. As we head into fall, Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) reminds Coloradans that it is important to keep sun safety tips in mind year-round.“Skin cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in the United States according to the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,” said Walter Quan, Jr., MD, melanoma specialist and chief medical oncologist at CTCA’s Western Regional…See More

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This has been a summer of record heat in Colorado and nationwide. As we head into fall, Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) reminds Coloradans that it is important to keep sun safety tips in mind year-round.“Skin cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in the United States according to the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,” said Walter Quan, Jr., MD, melanoma specialist and chief medical oncologist at CTCA’s Western Regional…See More

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