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Stay up to date with the latest from Lowcountry Oncology Associates News and Blog page! Stay informed with clinically reviewed insights, practice updates, and stories from our care team. Here, you’ll find expert-backed information on cancer care, treatment advancements, wellness tips, patient experiences, and community events—all created to support you and your loved ones. Whether you’re looking for trusted oncology resources or want to stay connected with what’s happening at our practice, the Lowcountry Oncology news and blog page is your go-to source. Check back regularly for the latest updates that matter to you.
Leukemia and Lymphoma Awareness: What You Should Know
Leukemia and lymphoma awareness helps drive early detection, better treatment outcomes, and vital support for patients and families. As two of the most common types of blood cancer, both conditions affect the body’s ability to fight infection, but with earlier...
What Men Need to Know About Prostate Cancer Symptoms and Screening
Prostate cancer awareness is essential for early detection, effective treatment, and saving lives. It’s the second most common cancer among men in the United States, yet many people know little about the risk factors, signs, and screening guidelines. During Prostate...
Understanding Supportive and Palliative Care: Whole-Person Support During Cancer Treatment
When facing a cancer diagnosis, most people focus on treatments like chemotherapy, surgery, radiation, or immunotherapy. But another essential part of cancer care often goes underrecognized: supportive and palliative care. These services help manage side effects, ease...
Staying Safe in the Summer Heat: Tips for Cancer Patients
As summer temperatures peak and humidity lingers, cancer patients face unique challenges in the heat. Treatment and recovery can make it harder for the body to regulate temperature, stay hydrated, and avoid complications like heat exhaustion. With a few simple...
The Power of a Second Opinion in Cancer Care
Second opinion cancer care empowers you to make informed decisions. Get expert guidance at Lowcountry Oncology Associates.
How to Perform a Skin Self-Check (And When to See a Doctor)
Learn how to do a monthly skin self-check and when to talk to your doctor about changes. Early detection makes all the difference.
UV Safety Month: What You Need to Know About Skin Cancer Risk
Learn how UV exposure affects your skin and how simple habits can reduce your skin cancer risk during UV Safety Month.
Sarcoma & Bone Cancer Awareness Month: Shining a Light on Rare Cancers
Learn about sarcoma & bone cancer, how they differ from other cancers, common symptoms, and why early detection and awareness are important.
You’ve Finished Cancer Treatment—Now What? Survivorship Questions for Your Care Team
Finished cancer treatment? Ask your care team key questions to feel supported and confident in your survivorship care.
How to Spot Skin Cancer: Early Detection Saves Lives
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, but the good news is that it can often be treated successfully if caught early. Knowing what to look for can make all the difference. Here are some key signs and tips to help you spot skin cancer early. 1. The ABCDE Rule...
Understanding Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Understanding Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a unique and aggressive form of breast cancer that requires special attention and understanding. Here's what you need to know about TNBC, its characteristics, and the latest research....
Recognizing the Early Signs of Breast Cancer
Recognizing the Early Signs of Breast Cancer Breast cancer is a condition that affects many people worldwide, and early detection is crucial for successful treatment. Understanding the early symptoms can help you take timely action. Here are some common early signs of...