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    Stories of Kindness - Breast Cancer Awareness Month
    START Center
    • Oct 26, 2020
    • 1 min

    Stories of Kindness - Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    The women in this video have all completed their breast cancer treatment, or are currently being treated. Each one has been generous enou...
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    Dr. Amita Patnaik featured in ASCO Daily News
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    • Sep 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    Dr. Amita Patnaik featured in ASCO Daily News

    Dr. Amita Patnaik was recently featured in an ASCO Daily news article for her review of ADC Targets and Payloads
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    “Breast cancer isn’t going to kill me, it’s going to save my life.”
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    • Nov 9, 2018
    • 1 min

    “Breast cancer isn’t going to kill me, it’s going to save my life.”

    When 53-year-old Debbie Garcia was diagnosed with breast cancer, the part that really scared her wasn’t necessarily the disease.
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    START Center
    • Jan 11, 2018
    • 1 min

    KSAT’s veteran reporter opens up about diagnosis

    As many of you have noticed, one KSAT’s most tenured reporters has been off the air for a little over two months. That changed with this
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    START Center
    • Dec 13, 2017
    • 2 min

    Cancer Support Groups: What Qualities to Look For

    When you or a loved one is suffering from cancer, you may find comfort in knowing you’re not alone. Cancer support groups are
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    START Center
    • Aug 16, 2017
    • 1 min

    The START Center Partners With Wonders & Worries To Help Patients Coping with Cancer

    The START Center for Cancer Care partnered with Wonders and Worries to help the children of patients with cancer cope
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    START Center
    • Aug 9, 2017
    • 2 min

    Common Cancer Symptoms to Look Out For

    Nearly two million people in the United States are diagnosed with cancer each year. A large portion of these cancers could be prevented
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    START Center
    • Jun 15, 2017
    • 2 min

    Tips to Support Your Loved One During Cancer Treatment

    Seeing a loved one struggle with cancer treatment isn’t easy. In fact, many people distance themselves instead of standing by and providing
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    START Center
    • Jun 2, 2017
    • 2 min

    National Cancer Survivors Day (Sunday, June 4th)

    The moment you hear the words, “You are in remission,” you go immediately from patient to survivor
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    START Center
    • May 26, 2017
    • 2 min

    Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month

    During the spring and summer months, people are more likely to reach for shorts, tank tops and bathing suits before heading outside.
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    START Center
    • Apr 21, 2017
    • 2 min

    The Benefits of Integrative Cancer Care

    Many people do not realize the toll that cancer, chemotherapy and radiation therapy can have on their physical and emotional well-being.
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    START Center
    • Apr 12, 2017
    • 1 min

    Oral Cancer Awareness Month

    Oral cancer can develop in any part of the mouth including the lips, cheeks, gums, teeth or tongue.
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    START Center
    • Mar 23, 2017
    • 2 min

    What is Stereostatic Radio Surgery and How Can it Help You?

    There has been much advancement in cancer research and treatment options over the years.
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    START Center
    • Mar 21, 2017
    • 2 min

    Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Warning Signs of Colon Cancer

    Each year there are approximately 95,000 new cases of colon cancer in the United States alone.
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    START Center
    • Mar 8, 2017
    • 2 min

    We’re Here for You: Helping Your Loved One Through Cancer Treatment

    The START Center for Cancer Care is dedicated to improving the quality of life for those living with cancer.
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    START Center
    • Feb 22, 2017
    • 3 min

    Easing Side Effects of Cancer Treatment

    For many people, fighting cancer is an all-consuming journey. It takes physical and mental strength to focus on healing
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    START Center
    • Feb 4, 2017
    • 2 min

    Lowering Your Risk for Cervical Cancer

    This year alone, an estimated 12,990 women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer. But by taking the right steps to protect yourself
    20 views
    START Center
    • Dec 30, 2016
    • 2 min

    Understanding Cancer Surgery

    Perhaps no other word carries such weight — cancer. It’s a life-changing diagnosis for the people who receive it, and for their loved ones
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    START Center
    • Dec 22, 2016
    • 2 min

    The Benefits of Cancer Support Groups

    There is no single prescription for gaining an emotional or mental edge over cancer.
    53 views
    START Center
    • Nov 16, 2016
    • 2 min

    National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

    November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, during which time the public is encouraged to help raise awareness by “waging hope.”
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