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Gulf Coast Cancer Centers provide innovative cancer treatment services in Southeast Houston and Pasadena Texas. Our cutting edge technologies include IMRT/IGRT radiation therapy, prostate implants and brachytherapy, chemotherapy and infusion as well as the latest in diagnostic imaging capabilities such PET scans. Our intimate state of the art facilities are helping patients in rural communities receive treatment options that are right for them in one convenient location without the added stress of traveling to large metropolitan areas.
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Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
(08-24-2011)
Overview Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are relatively rare cancers that originate in the cells of Cajal, which are specialized cells lining the digestive tract responsible for initiating the rhythmic movement that propels food and solid waste... Continue Reading
Hispanics and African Americans Present with More Advanced Melanoma than Whites (12-30-2009)
Researchers from Florida have reported that Hispanics and African Americans present with more advanced melanomas than their White counterparts. These results were published in the Archives of Dermatology. The three most common types of skin cancer are... Continue Reading
Many Women at Increased Risk of Breast Cancer Refuse MRIs (12-29-2009)
In a breast cancer screening study, 42% of intermediate- and high-risk women who were offered breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) refused the procedure. The most common reason given for refusal was claustrophobia. These results were published in Radiology. The... Continue Reading
Overview Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are relatively rare cancers that originate in the cells of Cajal, which are specialized cells lining the digestive tract responsible for initiating the rhythmic movement that propels food and solid waste... Continue Reading
Hispanics and African Americans Present with More Advanced Melanoma than Whites (12-30-2009)
Researchers from Florida have reported that Hispanics and African Americans present with more advanced melanomas than their White counterparts. These results were published in the Archives of Dermatology. The three most common types of skin cancer are... Continue Reading
Many Women at Increased Risk of Breast Cancer Refuse MRIs (12-29-2009)
In a breast cancer screening study, 42% of intermediate- and high-risk women who were offered breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) refused the procedure. The most common reason given for refusal was claustrophobia. These results were published in Radiology. The... Continue Reading
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Houston Office
12811 Beamer Rd.
Houston, TX 77089
Phone: 713-474-1414
Fax: 713-474-8477
Pasadena Office
4235 Spencer Hwy
Pasadena, TX 77504
Phone: 713-941-5400
Fax: 713-941-3777