Cancer is hard – physically and emotionally. The diagnosis alone can trigger fear, uncertainty, and stress, all of which can be exacerbated throughout prognosis discussions, treatment decisions, procedures and just managing the normal activities of daily living with this dark shadow lurking in the background. Which is why supporting a patient’s mental health needs is an important component of a comprehensive care plan.
Holistic cancer care is enjoying growing popularity as the body of evidence on the benefits of treating the whole patient increases. Yet nutritional support is often overlooked in otherwise comprehensive treatment plans. That is why American Oncology Network (AON) has assembled a team of highly qualified and credentialed oncology dietitians to work with its community practices on ways to integrate personalized nutrition counseling into care plans.
Hope Cancer Care of Nevada was established in 2009 by Raja S. Mehdi, MD, a Board-certified medical oncologist to provide state-of-the-art cancer treatment and personally tailored programs designed to put the body, mind, and spirit at ease as it heals. Since then, the center has expanded to two locations where its two physicians, nurse practitioner and 18 support staff provide comprehensive and personalized care to every patient.
In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Zangmeister Cancer Center Medical Oncologist Jorge A. Rios, MD, discusses recent advances in non-small cell lung cancer and the role targeted and immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy has played in this progress.
On Aug. 21, 2021, leaders in hematology and hematology malignancies will gather in Indianapolis for what has become one of the most comprehensive educational hematology conferences in the country – the 18th Annual Indy Hematology Review.
On August 1, Messino Cancer Centers and American Oncology Network join the Lung Cancer Foundation of America for World Lung Cancer Day, celebrating the researchers, clinicians, and patient advocates who exemplify what “Living with Lung Cancer” looks like.
Strategic relationship safeguards oncology treatment options for thousands of U.S. patients Fort Myers, Fla., June 24, 2021 – American Oncology Network, LLC (AON), a high-growth medical oncology provider with a […]
June is Men’s Health Month and the perfect time for a refresher on some things men can do to improve their overall health and wellness, reduce their cancer risks, and improve the odds of catching some cancers in their earliest stages.
When an oncology practice joins AON, how clinical and administrative operations are brought under the AON umbrella can have a significant and long-term impact on staff, clinician, patient, and community satisfaction. To help ensure a positive and smooth experience, AON’s transition team leverages its deep experience and proven processes to anticipate obstacles and clear hurdles with minimal disruption to day-to-day clinic operations.
Founded by Michael Messino, M.D., Messino Cancer Centers (MCC) in western North Carolina provides treatment for adults diagnosed with all types of cancers and blood disorders. The physicians have a 30-year history of providing high-quality, research-backed, personalized care to patients in the community setting—close to their loved ones and where they live and work.
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