SC Oncology Associates

04/02/2026

At South Carolina Oncology Associates, we are proud to offer comprehensive, compassionate cancer care for women facing gynecologic cancers—all in one coordinated setting. As South Carolina’s only comprehensive cancer treatment center providing gynecologic oncology alongside medical and radiation oncology, we are committed to seamless, patient-centered care.

From diagnosis through treatment and survivorship, our multidisciplinary team works together to ensure each patient receives personalized attention, advanced treatment options, and emotional support every step of the way. Our mission is simple: to provide expert care with dignity, compassion, and hope.

Our board-certified oncologists are highly trained in diagnosing and treating gynecologic cancers. Schedule a consultation today.

03/30/2026

Today, on National Doctors’ Day, we honor the dedication, expertise, and compassion of the physicians at South Carolina Oncology Associates. Our doctors work tirelessly to provide personalized, state-of-the-art cancer care, guiding patients and their families through every step of the journey.

We are grateful for their commitment to improving lives and advancing cancer treatment in our community. Thank you for all that you do!

03/27/2026

Some cancers can run in families, making genetic counseling an important part of personalized cancer care. At South Carolina Oncology Associates, we partner with board-certified genetic counselors from University of South Carolina and Prisma Health to help patients understand their hereditary cancer risk and guide future medical decisions.

Our genetic counselors provide compassionate support, review family histories, assess risk, and coordinate testing when appropriate—helping patients and families take proactive steps in their care.

Our board-certified genetic counselor is highly trained in advising patients on their cancer risks based on family history and genetic testing.

03/25/2026

Laboratory testing plays an important role in cancer care—from helping doctors make accurate diagnoses to monitoring how treatments are working. At South Carolina Oncology Associates, our on-site laboratory allows patients to receive testing and results quickly, all in one convenient location.

Our highly trained laboratory and phlebotomy professionals use advanced techniques designed to reduce discomfort and ensure accurate results, supporting every patient’s personalized cancer care plan.

Our state-of-the-art on-site lab is CLIA certified and ensures that patients receive accurate and quick results. Request an appointment.

03/23/2026

At South Carolina Oncology Associates, chemotherapy is delivered with both expertise and compassion. Chemotherapy uses specialized medications to help stop the growth and spread of cancer cells, and treatment plans are carefully tailored to each patient’s diagnosis, stage of cancer, and overall health.

Our board-certified oncologists and dedicated oncology nurses work closely together to provide personalized care, guiding patients and their families through every step of the treatment journey with understanding and support.

The board-certified oncologists at SC Oncology Associates have extensive experience providing cancer care including chemotherapy.

03/19/2026

Hair loss can be one of the most difficult side effects of chemotherapy, affecting how patients feel during an already challenging time. At South Carolina Oncology Associates in Columbia, we are proud to offer the DigniCap Scalp Cooling System to help minimize chemotherapy-related hair loss.

This FDA-cleared technology gently cools the scalp before, during, and after treatment, helping protect hair follicles and reduce the impact of chemotherapy on hair growth. Our goal is to support patients not only medically, but emotionally throughout their cancer care journey. To learn more, call (803) 461-3000.

Minimize hair loss from chemo therapy with DigniCap. Learn more about how this scalp cooling system can help prevent hair loss.

03/17/2026

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day from all of us at South Carolina Oncology Associates! 🍀 Today, we celebrate hope, resilience, and the strength of our patients and their families.

Just like the luck of the Irish, may your day be filled with moments of joy, encouragement, and positivity on your journey to wellness.

03/12/2026

At South Carolina Oncology Associates, women facing gynecologic cancer can receive comprehensive care in one place. Our center brings together gynecologic oncology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, and supportive services to ensure patients receive coordinated, compassionate treatment throughout their journey.

Our specialists are dedicated to delivering personalized care with advanced technology and a team approach designed to support each patient physically and emotionally every step of the way.

Our board-certified oncologists are highly trained in diagnosing and treating gynecologic cancers. Schedule a consultation today.

03/10/2026

This Patient Safety Awareness Week, South Carolina Oncology Associates reaffirms our commitment to providing care that is not only advanced but also safe for every patient. From treatment planning to chemotherapy, radiation, and surgical care, patient safety is at the heart of everything we do.

We are proud of our team’s dedication to protocols, continuous training, and compassionate attention to detail—because every patient deserves care they can trust.

03/06/2026

South Carolina Oncology Associates is honored to receive full APEx accreditation from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). This recognition reflects our commitment to delivering the highest standards in radiation oncology care.

Our board-certified radiation oncologists work alongside medical physicists, nurses, therapists, and oncologists to develop personalized treatment plans using advanced technologies designed to target tumors with exceptional precision while protecting healthy tissue. At SCOA, patients receive compassionate, collaborative care every step of the way.

Our board-certified radiation oncologists are experts in treating cancer with radiation therapy. Call to request an appointment today.

03/05/2026

March is Kidney Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about this disease and the importance of early detection. At South Carolina Oncology Associates, our team of board-certified oncologists provides expert evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with kidney cancer, offering personalized care every step of the way.

Early detection can make a meaningful difference. If you notice symptoms such as blood in the urine, persistent pain in the side or back, or unexplained fatigue, contact your healthcare provider promptly.

02/27/2026

At SC Oncology Associates, our dedicated social workers provide compassionate guidance and assistance at every stage of the cancer journey.

From helping patients access financial assistance, home health care, and community resources, to offering guidance on talking to loved ones about cancer, our team is here to help you navigate the challenges with care and understanding.

Our social work team is here to provide support services to patients and families to help with financial and emotional concerns.