Understanding chemotherapy and radiation differences in cancer care
Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center expert Dr. Phillip Engeler outlines how chemotherapy travels through the body to attack cancer cells, while radiation targets a specific area over weeks. The article notes treatment plans are tailored by oncologists and can include surgery, systemic therapies, or radiation with potential side effects.
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Phillip Engeler
Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center
Sandusky
Dr. Engeler
Cleveland Clinic
Engeler
Sandusky, Clyde
Norwalk
Early detection fights oral and head neck cancer rise
Cleveland Clinic expert Dr. Adnan Mourany notes HPV links up to a quarter of mouth and throat cancers and urges prevention through avoiding tobacco and excess alcohol, vaccination for HPV, a veggie fruit rich diet, and regular screening for better early treatment outcomes.
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Adnan Mourany
Cleveland Clinic
Elyria Family Health and Surgery Center
Mourany
Clevelandclinic.org
Ob/Gyns Offer Broad Women’s Health Care Beyond Pregnancy
Ob/Gyns provide puberty to menopause care and basic primary care, addressing menstrual issues, fertility, sexual health, and cancer screenings. They work with primary care doctors to manage overall health, with annual visits recommended from early adulthood to mid-60s. Call 440.204.7400 for Lorain or Elyria centers.
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Jose Garcia
Cleveland Clinic
Lorain Family Health and Surgery Center
Elyria Family Health and Surgery
Dr. Garcia
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Garcia
Elyria Family Health and Surgery Center
Cleveland Clinic Nurses Honored During May Celebration
Cleveland Clinic marks nurses appreciation month with a focus on human connection in care. Nurses highlight healing environments centered on patients families and collaboration with colleagues and community.
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Cleveland Clinic
Patient reflections on trusted caregivers at Cleveland Clinic
A patient shares comfort with all caregivers describing them as like old friends. The remark underscores consistent, familiar care and positive patient experience at Cleveland Clinic.
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