Texas Oncology in San Antonio
A cancer diagnosis is a life changing, often overwhelming experience. As a compassionate, patient-focused practice, Texas Oncology provides treatment options and resources to help you in your fight against cancer from diagnosis, through treatment, and into survivorship.
Texas Oncology in the San Antonio area is comprised of a team of 43 physicians, offering treatment at 15 locations, including four comprehensive cancer centers. We offer medical oncology, hematology, radiation oncology, gynecologic oncology, breast surgery, surgical oncology, thoracic surgery, and colorectal surgery. The practice provides the full spectrum of oncology and hematology care, including laboratory services, diagnostic evaluation services, specialty drug and retail pharmacy services, clinical research trials, outpatient chemotherapy, and radiation therapy, including intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy, and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT).
Growing in San Antonio
Texas Oncology’s growing practice in San Antonio includes the area’s newest and largest comprehensive cancer center, located at 5206 Research Drive. The 40,000-square-foot center includes seven procedure rooms and more than 30 exam rooms, with capacity to treat up to 300 patients per day. In addition to advanced surgical and medical oncology services, the center offers leading-edge radiation treatment and imaging technology.
Leading Innovation in Quality Cancer Care
Texas Oncology physicians support genetic risk assessment, disease management, cancer survivorship, and advance care planning to improve the quality of the patients’ cancer journey. At our comprehensive cancer centers, our patients access much of their treatment under one roof from a knowledgeable and supportive cancer care team.
Clinical Trials
Patients who are treated at Texas Oncology in San Antonio have the opportunity to participate in some of the most promising national clinical trials for a broad range of cancers. Texas Oncology is a primary participant in US Oncology Research, which has played a role in more than 100 FDA-approved cancer therapies. At any given time, more than 150 national clinical trials are open throughout the Texas Oncology network. San Antonio area has clinical trials available at five locations, including phase I clinical trials.
Genetic Testing
Texas Oncology’s Genetic Risk Evaluation and Testing Program, offered at all San Antonio area locations, provides an in-depth cancer risk assessment for individuals with a significant personal and/or family history of cancer.
Visit us at TexasOncology.com to learn more about our locations in San Antonio.
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