Shiv Khandelwal, MD is a radiation oncologist practicing at Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center in Culpeper, Virginia.
UVA Cancer Center is recruiting for approximately 110 trials right now. Recruitment and outreach specialist Peggy Scott wants to be sure patients know their options.
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If you have a blood cancer like leukemia, lymphoma or multiple myeloma, the time may come when your doctor recommends a stem cell transplant.
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If you repurpose some of items after cleaning your house as donations for cancer patients, you could help to ease their treatment journey.
If you have PCOS, talk to your provider at UVA Health about reducing your risk for endometrial cancer.
You don't need to alter your vegan or vegetarian diet during chemotherapy, as long as you're increasing your protein and communicating with your dietitian.
It's tough dealing with a dual diagnosis, such as cancer and MS. At UVA Cancer Center, your medical team will tailor your treatment plan to your specific needs, including cancer treatment for MS patients.
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