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Information, articles and news about cancer and oncological care from Verdi Cancer and Research Center of Texas.
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What to Expect at Your First Oncology Appointment
If you’ve just been diagnosed with cancer, you’re probably overwhelmed with thoughts and emotions that it’s hard to prepare for your first visit to the oncologist. Understanding your cancer prognosis is the first step to finding the right treatment options.…
Read FullImproving Oncology Care Through the Patient Experience
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, a new oncology care model is helping practices improve the patient experience and provide better cancer care. It includes all the latest medical technology, but there’s also an emphasis…
Read FullHow Cancer Affects the Family
While a cancer diagnosis significantly impacts the patient’s life, it’s essential to acknowledge that their loved ones will also be affected. If you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, you and those close to you need to understand better how the disease…
Read FullDr. Alejandro Preti Joins Verdi Cancer & Research Center of Texas
Verdi Cancer and Research Center of Texas is excited to welcome its newest physician, Dr. Alejandro Preti. Dr. Preti has over 20 years of educator, consulting, and clinical research experience in oncological care. His unique expertise and shared philosophies will…
Read FullProtecting Community Oncology Through Value-Based Patient Care
Over the last two decades, oncology treatment has transitioned from a system based on monetary value evaluated to values mainly derived from a patient’s perspective. The new Oncology Care Model (OCM) was envisioned in 2016 to streamline practices according to…
Read FullCaring for a Loved One with Cancer
Caring for a loved one with cancer can be extremely rewarding but challenging. As the condition progresses, caregivers may have to devote more time and effort to fulfilling a loved one’s needs. However, at a certain point, a cancer caregiver…
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