Dr. Allie Garcia-Serra, Radiation Oncologist with Miami Cancer Institute, says there are many cancers that have radiation therapy as the primary modality for cure; for example, head and neck cancer and cervix cancer. She points out radiation is not only used as an adjunct, it can also be used as the primary modality to cure […]

Chemotherapy is a treatment modality given to treat cancer cells, explains Alicia Soler-Cancio, Advanced Practice Provider for the Survivorship Program with Miami Cancer Institute. She also says this treatment is usually done via a port or some kind of a catheter that is put into the patient, and then, it is infused with a medication […]

Oncologist with Innovative Cancer Institute

Dr. Grace Wang, Medical Oncologist with Miami Cancer Institute, says breast cancer survivors need to be as healthy as possible so that when they are in their 90’s they are a good survivor. “We take care of their general health and that they have the best health habits, whether it is diet, exercise, not too […]