Statistics Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in men and women, excluding skin cancer. 1 in 17 women and 1 in 15 men will be diagnosed with lung cancer in their lifetime. These numbers include people who smoke and people who do not......
01 November, 2022As approximately 1 out of 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, all women need to be informed of their breast cancer risks. In a world full of hearsay and rumors, it is also important to know the truth and only believe what......
01 October, 2022
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and at Peninsula Radiation Oncology Center, we believe that prevention begins with understanding. This blog will give you an in-depth look at the things every man – and woman! – should know about prostate cancer. What is it? The......
31 August, 2022
While every cancer diagnosis can bring nutritional challenges, a patient facing head and neck cancer may have some particular obstacles to overcome – physically, mentally, and emotionally. The symptoms of the cancer itself and side effects from treatment can make eating, one of the most......
26 April, 2022
October is liver cancer awareness month. We want to take this time to make sure you are fully informed about symptoms and warning signs to look out for! Liver cancer is treatable and sometimes even curable when it’s caught early. That’s why it’s important to......
28 October, 2021
Do you know the signs and symptoms of prostate cancer? September is prostate cancer awareness month. Peninsula Radiation Oncology Center wants you to be informed about the warning signs for prostate cancer. The prostate is a small walnut-shaped gland in the pelvis of men. It......
27 September, 2021