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<updated>2026-07-21T04:29:57+00:00</updated>
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<title>Lewisville Flower Mound Oncology Group- Types of Cancer Treated</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[“Every day, new and remarkable advancementsare made to help fight cancer,” say the physicians. “As physicians, our job is toconstructa bridge that links cancer patients with these new, thrillingtreatments.]]></summary>
<updated>2017-11-30T09:19:28+00:00</updated>
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<title>Cancer Treatment Options</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[“It’s our individualized approach that makes us a highly sought after cancer treatment center in Texas,” adds the Senior Medical Oncologist at Lewisville Flower Mound Oncology Group.]]></summary>
<updated>2017-11-29T13:42:43+00:00</updated>
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<title>As Cancer Survivorship Grows, Need for Support Rises</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Cancer survivors can go on to lead healthy, happy lives,” says Dr. Gregory Echt,]]></summary>
<updated>2017-10-03T10:33:29+00:00</updated>
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<title>Lifestyle Choices Play Big Role in Cancer Risk: Study</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[The study in question involved the analysis of data related to nearly 90,000 women and 46,000 men. An estimated 18 percent of the women and 25 percent of the men fell into “low-risk” categories due to the lifestyle choices they made.]]></summary>
<updated>2017-07-27T09:39:00+00:00</updated>
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<title>Tomosynthesis Becoming More Popular Breast Cancer Screening Option</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Tomosynthesis, or 3-D mammography, produces a more detailed picture of breast tissue. Unlike a standard mammogram that results in flat images.]]></summary>
<updated>2017-06-28T10:04:48+00:00</updated>
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<title>Breast Conserving Treatment Might Be Better for Some</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[To arrive at those findings, researchers analyzed the cases of more than 1,100 patients. All women included in the study were diagnosed with lower-risk forms of breast cancer.]]></summary>
<updated>2017-05-28T06:41:25+00:00</updated>
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<title>Breast Removal May Not Always be the Best Option</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[A new study into the trend found that mastectomies combined with breast reconstruction in early stage breast cancer posed much higher complication risks than less invasive lumpectomies and radiation.]]></summary>
<updated>2017-04-28T14:04:34+00:00</updated>
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<title>Immunotherapy Showing Strong Results in Lung Cancer</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[The study in question was a phase three trial into the use of a particular immunotherapy drug intended to treat non-small cell lung cancer.]]></summary>
<updated>2017-03-29T13:49:37+00:00</updated>
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<title>Cancer Prevention: What You Can Do to Lower Risks</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[While preventive measure recommendations may vary based on particular cancer type, here are some basic tips people can follow to lower their overall risk of developing cancer down the road.]]></summary>
<updated>2017-02-24T13:51:18+00:00</updated>
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<title>Ovarian Reserve May Not be Lost Entirely After Chemotherapy</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[While the study offers hope for women, researchers did note that not all women will witness a return of their ovarian reserves following treatment. It is estimated that about 80 percent will.]]></summary>
<updated>2017-01-20T02:47:35+00:00</updated>
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<title>Low-Dose Radiation May Not Pose the Risk People Fear</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Multiple studies, for example, have proven that when low-dose radiation is used the body is quite capable of repairing any damage associated with exposure.]]></summary>
<updated>2016-12-21T03:07:10+00:00</updated>
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<entry>
<title>Can Cancer Be Starved? New Research May Make it Possible</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[The research in question focuses on a protein known as PARP14. This protein is employed by cancer cells to supercharge their growth.]]></summary>
<updated>2016-11-24T00:32:13+00:00</updated>
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<title>Cancer and Lack of Appetite: Is it Normal?</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Overcoming appetite concerns in end-stage cancer can be difficult, if not impossible. For people suffering from appetite-related issues due to treatments, however, there are ways to cope.]]></summary>
<updated>2016-10-22T02:58:43+00:00</updated>
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<title>HPV Vaccinations: Are They Necessary?</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[HPV vaccines have been most widely publicized as helping prevent cervical cancer. This disease strikes an estimated 12,000 American women annually and claims about 4,000 lives over the course of a year.]]></summary>
<updated>2016-09-21T14:51:12+00:00</updated>
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<title>Increase in Mastectomies May Not Be Good News</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[A rise in the use of genetic tests to better gauge breast cancer risks is partly to blame for the increased numbers. These tests may very well produce results that indicate a mastectomy or double mastectomy could be beneficial.]]></summary>
<updated>2016-08-29T01:47:12+00:00</updated>
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<title>Skipped Radiation Treatment Increases Cancer Recurrence, Study Finds</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[A recent study, in fact, took a look at cancer recurrence rates among those who skipped out on two or more prescribed radiation therapy sessions.]]></summary>
<updated>2016-07-20T01:50:13+00:00</updated>
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<title>Mammograms Acceptable in Early Pregnancy, Study Finds</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Women who are suspected to have breast cancer during pregnancy may find a number of options open to them in regard to treatment and protecting the unborn baby.]]></summary>
<updated>2016-06-24T01:33:36+00:00</updated>
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<title>Proton Therapy’s Use In Prostate Cancer Rising</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[A recent study looked into the growing acceptance of proton therapy in treating prostate cancer patients.]]></summary>
<updated>2016-05-23T05:05:40+00:00</updated>
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<title>Breast-Conserving Cancer Therapy Shows Strong Results</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[The risk of death in the lumpectomy group at the 10-year mark was 20 percent lower.]]></summary>
<updated>2016-04-26T01:47:29+00:00</updated>
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<title>Mastectomy Not Always The Only Choice</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[A recent study looked at nearly 40,000 past cases. The results showed that women who underwent lumpectomies combined with radiotherapy often had stronger outcomes than those who only had mastectomies.]]></summary>
<updated>2016-03-26T06:44:00+00:00</updated>
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<title>The Case For Radiation After Surgery For Lung Cancer Patients</title>
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<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Lung cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed forms of this disease in the United States.]]></summary>
<updated>2016-02-25T13:22:30+00:00</updated>
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