Desert Hematology Oncology

01/05/2026

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.

More than 13,000 Americans will be diagnosed with invasive cervical cancer this year.

But there is hope. And there is help.

The Cervical Cancer Foundation is an excellent resource if you'd like to learn more about the disease, explore educational materials, or learn how to give back via donation or volunteer opportunities.

Learn more here: https://hubs.li/Q03Znw8_0

01/01/2026

Wishing you a very Happy New Year!

#2026

12/25/2025

Wishing you and yours very Happy Holidays! ❄️

12/17/2025

For patients with cancer and the caregivers who support them, the holiday season can bring added stress, fatigue, and emotional challenges. Our mission is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care close to home - care that supports the whole person.
Here are some practical tips for navigating the holidays, the value of emotional and peer support, and how American Oncology Network's partnership with CanCare, Inc. helps ensure no one faces cancer alone.
Read the full blog post here:
https://hubs.li/Q03Yt75C0

12/15/2025

Wishing everyone a joyful holiday season filled with peace, warmth, and time spent with loved ones. May this season bring comfort, hope, and happiness to all.

12/04/2025

For many years, people with weakened immune systems—especially cancer patients who develop neutropenia during treatment—were told to follow a strict “neutropenic diet.” This eating plan was meant to reduce exposure to bacteria in food. But new research shows that this highly restrictive diet doesn't actually lower the risk of infection.
What does?
Read this piece by AON Clinical Oncology Dietitian, Hillary Buch, MS, RD, CSO, LDN, to find out:
https://hubs.li/Q03WMgq40

Get the latest nutrition guidance for Fall 2025 with Debunking the Neutropenic Diet from American Oncology Network.

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours. Today and every day, we are grateful for the opportunity to care for and learn from our inspiring patients, and to work alongside such compassionate colleagues and partners. Wishing you a beautiful and peaceful holiday.

11/24/2025

Family Caregivers Month is celebrated every November to recognize and honor the millions of unpaid family caregivers in the United States who support loved ones with illness, disability, or other needs. Over 53 million Americans provide unpaid care to family members, friends, and neighbors, often while balancing other responsibilities. The Caregiver Action Network is the nationally recognized leader of National Family Caregivers Month and is an excellent resource for caregivers and those who would like to learn more about volunteer and donation opportunities.
Learn more here: https://hubs.li/Q03RrBcX0

11/17/2025

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
More than 225,000 Americans will be diagnosed with lung cancer this year. But there is hope. And there is help. The American Lung Association is an excellent resource if you'd like to learn more about the disease, explore educational materials, or learn how to give back via donation or volunteer opportunities. Learn more here: https://hubs.li/Q03RrpT00

11/13/2025

Looking for a quick and healthy snack to keep you fueled throughout the day?
Who isn't?!
Join AON dietitian Madelyn Wilcox, RD, CSO, LD, as she shows you how to make easy, homemade granola bars that are perfect for life on the go.
Whether you need a grab-and-go breakfast, a midday energy boost, or a post-workout bite, these homemade granola bars make it simple to stay nourished, no matter how busy your schedule gets.
https://hubs.li/Q03T4qmT0

Learn how to make easy, homemade granola bars that are perfect for life on the go with just a few simple ingredients.

11/12/2025

November is Stomach Cancer Awareness Month.
More than 30,000 Americans will be diagnosed with stomach cancer this year. But there is hope. And there is help. Hope For Stomach Cancer is an excellent resource if you'd like to learn more about the disease, explore educational materials, or learn how to give back via donation or volunteer opportunities. Learn more here: https://hubs.li/Q03Rr3zz0

11/11/2025

Today we honor the courage and sacrifice of all who have served. Thank you, veterans, for your courage and dedication.