One of the most effective ways to treat cancer is to harness the power of the body’s own immune system. This method is called immunotherapy. While immunotherapy comes in many different forms, one type that’s gaining traction is called targeted monoclonal immunotherapy for cancer. Monoclonal antibodies are being used to treat patients of Regional Cancer … Continued

To ensure that patients receive uninterrupted, high-quality cancer care while avoiding unnecessary trips during the coronavirus outbreak, Regional Cancer Care Associates, LLC (RCCA) is offering telemedicine, or virtual visits. RCCA’s offices remain open for all patients who need in-person care, such as for chemotherapy or other treatment. Those offices are employing pre-visit screening, rigorous sanitization … Continued

Alizah Diamond, General Counsel for Regional Cancer Care Associates, the New Jersey-based and physician-owned specialized health care provider, has helped the young organization accomplish an ambitious agenda. But Diamond, who continues to function as a one-woman legal team playing a major role in RCCA’s complicated expansion endeavors in the mid-Atlantic and New England regions, admits … Continued

Regional Cancer Care Associates, LLC (RCCA) is ensuring that people with cancer — whether they are already patients of RCCA or not — can receive care at one of RCCA’s 31 locations in New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and the Washington, DC area during the coronavirus crisis. “This pandemic has besieged the American healthcare system, … Continued

Hematologic cancer, or blood cancer, is one of the most common diagnoses treated at Regional Cancer Care Associates. Blood cancer refers to types like leukemia and lymphoma, which are often listed among the most common cancers, as well as myeloma, a cancer of the plasma cells. Due to the unique characteristics of each blood cancer … Continued

When evaluating a patient’s particular form of cancer, physicians at Regional Cancer Care Associates often look to the primary tumor – the source where cancer originates – to glean information about the cancer, potential treatment options, and the patient’s overall health status. The primary tumor is the first cancerous tumor that forms. In prostate cancer, … Continued

The well-being of our patients, visitors, and staff is the top priority of Regional Cancer Care Associates (RCCA). All of our offices are maintaining their regular hours for seeing patients, and we have implemented infection control practices with specific emphasis on minimizing risk of exposure to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) within our offices. We ask that … Continued

A family history of cancer can be intimidating, because it means your risk of getting the disease may be higher compared to those with no family history of cancer. Understanding your risk, however, allows you to take extra precautions to protect you and your family’s health. When you’re armed with the right knowledge and preventative … Continued

If you’ve been diagnosed with prostate cancer, the doctors at Regional Cancer Care Associates will take charge of your treatment plan, which usually involves medications, therapies, and surgeries. But there is one part of treatment that you can take charge of: your diet. While changing your diet won’t cure cancer, it may help in other … Continued

By boosting the body’s natural defenses, immunotherapy has helped countless people in their fight against cancer since the late 1800s. There are several different types of immunotherapy, including T cell therapy, monoclonal antibodies, cancer vaccines, and more. But how did this powerful form of cancer treatment originate? Regional Cancer Care Associates breaks down cancer immunotherapy’s … Continued