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Dr. McCormick Retiring after 19 Years
Join us in congratulating Dr. McCormick on her retirement after 19 years in Radiation Oncology! For nearly two decades, Dr. McCormick has been the heart and soul of our center in Decatur, offering unwavering…
The Role of a Radiation Therapist
It’s Radiation Therapy Week! Facing radiation therapy as part of your cancer treatment can be overwhelming, but it's important to remember that you're not alone on this journey. A radiation therapist is…
Alliance Cancer Care Receives Novalis Recertification:…
Alliance Cancer Care is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious Novalis Certification again, signifying our ongoing journey to provide exceptional cancer care using stereotactic…
Dr. Ashlyn Everett Appointed as a Clinical Assistant…
We are excited to announce that Dr. Ashlyn Everett has been appointed as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM). This prestigious appointment is the result…
Warrior Wig Room
Our team is committed to guaranteeing that you experience a remarkable transformation, both in appearance and well-being, throughout your treatment. …
Alliance Cancer Care to Open New Integrated Cancer…
Alliance Cancer Care, an Alliance Oncology network partnership representing six sites of service including physician partners and Helen Keller Hospital, announced today that it will open a new integrated…
Alliance Cancer Care Becomes a Novalis Certified Radiosurgery…
Alliance Oncology, a division of Alliance HealthCare Services, a leading national provider of outsourced healthcare services, announced that one of their cancer care centers, Alliance Cancer Care, has…
Alliance Oncology Announces New State-of-the-Art Cancer…
Singing River Cancer Center to Offer Advanced Cancer Treatment for Patients of the Shoals Region NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alliance Oncology, a division of Alliance HealthCare Services, a…
Prostate Cancer
What is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is a malignancy arising from the glands within the prostate itself. The formal name is usually an adenocarcinoma. There are others sometimes, but they are much…
Androgen Deprivation Therapy: What Is It and When Is…
What is Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT)? Well, first things first, androgens are a class of steroid hormones the body makes naturally. Androgens are made by the testicles or the ovaries, as well as…
Should I Be Screened for Prostate Cancer?
September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men, and it accounts for the second highest number of deaths from cancer in men. According…
Where is the best place for me to receive radiation…
If you are diagnosed with cancer you will likely ask, “Where is the best place for me to receive cancer treatment?” This is a question worth exploring for each patient, as there are very personal considerations…
Patient Safety Awareness Week
Patient Safety Awareness Week, an annual celebration of patient safety and quality improvement initiatives, takes place this week, March 14-18. Alliance Cancer Care is committed to providing the North…
Screening Guidelines for Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in American men. While the disease is prevalent across the country, the screening guidelines are not. Prostate cancer screenings have always been somewhat…