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Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers strive to be comprehensive care facilities providing a full spectrum of services to patients with oncologic and hematologic diseases. Our state of the art facilities are the first of their kind in the East Valley, housing a full staff to provide leading edge, quality care in Medical Oncology along with Radiation Oncology and ancillary support services.
Latest Cancer News
Symptoms May Do Little to Improve Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer
(02-5-2010)
Use of symptoms to trigger medical evaluation for ovarian cancer may not greatly increase early detection of ovarian cancer, and would result in a diagnosis of ovarian cancer in only 1 out of 100 women... Continue Reading
Tykerb Approved for Initial Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer (02-2-2010)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded its approval of Tykerb® (lapatinib) to include initial treatment of metastatic, postmenopausal breast cancer that is both HER2-positive and hormone... Continue Reading
Don’t Forget About Your Heart Health (02-1-2010)
By Hank Dart, MS For better or worse, thoughts of cancer breeze into many women’s minds almost as easily as thoughts of Matthew McConaughey or breaking through the glass ceiling at work. Cancer just... Continue Reading
Use of symptoms to trigger medical evaluation for ovarian cancer may not greatly increase early detection of ovarian cancer, and would result in a diagnosis of ovarian cancer in only 1 out of 100 women... Continue Reading
Tykerb Approved for Initial Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer (02-2-2010)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded its approval of Tykerb® (lapatinib) to include initial treatment of metastatic, postmenopausal breast cancer that is both HER2-positive and hormone... Continue Reading
Don’t Forget About Your Heart Health (02-1-2010)
By Hank Dart, MS For better or worse, thoughts of cancer breeze into many women’s minds almost as easily as thoughts of Matthew McConaughey or breaking through the glass ceiling at work. Cancer just... Continue Reading