Blogs


July is Sarcoma and Bone Cancer Awareness Month

July marks Sarcoma and Bone Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial time to raise awareness about these rare yet significant cancers that affect bones and soft tissues.

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Astera Cancer Care's Innovative Palliative Program

Palliative care has emerged as a critical component of cancer treatment, providing comprehensive support beyond medical intervention.

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How to Protect Yourself from the Sun Year-Round

Sun safety is important year-round due to inevitable exposure to radiation from the sun regardless of what season we’re in.

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Supporting Community through Glamming the Warrior

At Astera Cancer Care, we’re proud to be involved with Glamming the Warrior, a nonprofit organization dedicated to boosting confidence and self-esteem for cancer patients and survivors.

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Low-Dose Radiation in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and a major health issue in the United States, both physically and economically.

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The Impactful Role of an Oncology Nurse

Although May is recognized as Oncology Nursing Month, we celebrate our Oncology nurses at Astera Cancer Care every day for the significant role and incredible impact they have in patient care.

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Before Joining A Clinical Trial

Participating in a cancer treatment clinical trial helps play a pivotal role in advancing cancer research and improving treatment outcomes.

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The Beginning of a New Phase of Life

Fanni, 37, was 28 weeks pregnant when she was diagnosed with cancer. “I felt like my world ended at that moment,” Fanni recounts.

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Soft Food Diet

A soft food diet may be recommended if you have recently had surgery (i.e. mouth, head, neck, stomach) or underwent radiation therapy to the head, neck, or stomach.

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Neutropenic Diet Plan

This diet should be followed until the provider tells you to resume your regular diet.

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