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5 Fast Facts: Myths About Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer affects men second most commonly after skin cancer. Take 5 minutes to read about the prostate and some common myths about prostate cancer. …
The Oncology Institute Enrolls Nation’s First Two Patients in a Phase 3 Open-Label, Randomized Clinical Trial of Pirtobrutinib
Value-based Oncology Leader Improving Access to Cutting-Edge Therapies CERRITOS, Calif., Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Oncology Institute, Inc. (NASDAQ: TOI), today announces the …
Meet Our Providers: Wendy Ramirez, LVN
Meet Wendy Ramirez – Licensed Vocational Nurse at the Lynwood, California clinic. Wendy started her career as an LVN four years ago at TOI after …
Meet Our Providers: Amber Madrid, MSN, NP-C
Meet Amber Madrid, Nurse Practitioner at TOI’s Lakeland clinic in Florida. Amber has been a nurse for almost 11 years and a Nurse Practitioner for …
The Oncology Institute Partners with Blue Note Therapeutics to Provide a Digital Therapeutic for Treating Cancer-related Anxiety and Depression Symptoms
CERRITOS, Calif., Aug. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Oncology Institute, Inc. (NASDAQ: TOI), one of the largest value-based community oncology groups in the United …
5 Fast Facts: Myths About Sarcoma
Sarcoma is a rare kind of cancer that can occur in various locations of the body.¹ Sarcoma is a general term for a broad group …
Meet our Providers: Dr. M. Hassan Sabbagh
Dr. Mohammed Hassan Sabbagh is The Oncology Institute’s medical director for the state of Texas. He brings over 34 years of valuable medical expertise, with …
Meet Our Providers: Dr. Dong Xiang
Dr. Dong Xiang is a board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist with over 33 years of experience in the medical field. His interest in medicine dates …
5 Fast Facts: Myths About Men and Cancer
June is National Men’s Health Month. While the possibility of a cancer diagnosis can be intimidating, it is important to understand the risks and warning …
Meet Our C-Suite: Laura Szitar, Chief People Officer
The third week of March is Healthcare HR Professional’s Week. This observance recognizes HR professionals in the healthcare field, as well as their important role …
Meet Jeffrey Steed II, PA-C
Jeffrey Steed II, PA-C sits in the mixing room at TOI’s Upland clinic A Career in the Making Jeffrey Steed II is an NCCPA board-certified …
Meet Dr. Ellsworth R. Grant
Dr. Ellsworth R. Grant, M.D., C.B.E., is a board-certified Hematologist and Medical Oncologist that has been practicing in the heart of Los Angeles with his …
Introducing Scrubs the TOI Hero Bear
We’d like to introduce the newest member of the team – Scrubs, the TOI Hero Bear! As part of The Oncology Institute’s League of Heroes, …
5 Fast Facts: Ovarian Cancer
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, a woman’s risk of getting ovarian cancer during their lifetime is about 1 …
Coping With Grief
Throughout life’s many stages, grief manifests itself in different ways. It has no timeline and is not linear. For patients and their families facing a …
On the Path to Treating Myelofibrosis
Myelofibrosis (MF) is a rare condition that occurs in the bone marrow, disrupting the body’s normal production of red and white blood cells. This type of cancer, which causes scarring in the bone marrow, can develop on …
Clinical Trials at ICRI: August Round-Up
Deciding to participate in a clinical trial is a personal decision that can potentially have a profound beneficial impact on a patient’s cancer journey. Although many patients may be interested in …
5 Fast Facts: Sarcoma
Known as the forgotten cancer, sarcomas are rare, but hard to spot and potentially very dangerous. The term “sarcoma” is derived from a Greek word …
5 Reasons Why Men Should Go to the Doctor
Men’s Health Month may have come to a close, but your health deserves attention year-round. Unfortunately, many men put off visiting the doctor to discuss …
5 Fast Facts: Prostate Cancer
Thousands of men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year alone. Here are 5 fast facts you should know about its symptoms, when to …
3 Important Cancer Screenings Men Should Get & When
June is Men’s Health Month and The Oncology Institute wants to remind you to get screened for cancer regularly. You may have many questions about …
The ABCDEs of Melanoma
Summer starts now! More sun means more outdoor activities and more exposure to harmful UV rays. Even if you protect yourself, it is still a …
5 Fast Facts: Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer-related deaths in men, causing more than the next three leading causes – prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, …
Diet & Exercise: Tips to Reduce the Risk of Cancer
Getting a cancer diagnosis is scary, there are several things you can do as part of your every day routine to help mitigate the risk …
Stay Safe Under the Sun – Tips to Protect Yourself
The weather is warming up and summer is just around the corner, which means more time outside under the sun. May is Skin Cancer Awareness …
Understanding Clinical Trials
Video: Tarek Dessouky, MD, MBA, MPH, Executive Director, Innovative Clinical Research Institute (ICRI) talks about the research arm of The Oncology Institute (TOI) and discusses …
Wellness Practices For Your Cancer Journey
The reality of a cancer diagnosis can be difficult for both patients and their families. When taking a look at maintaining wellness as a whole, …
Celebrating National Doctors’ Day
March 30th is celebrated annually as National Doctors’ Day in the U.S.! The annual observance, which began in 1933, is aimed at recognizing hard-working physicians …
Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month
March is Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, Multiple Myeloma is a relatively uncommon cancer, with a lifetime risk of 1 …
Trees of Hope a Reflection of Gratitude
They remind us all what we should be thankful for Despite the challenges that this past year has brought, 2020 has taught us to pause, …
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