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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Diversity Is Our Strength | Joyce N. Barlin, MD | Society of Gynecologic Oncology

He was starving and delirious on the Bataan death march, knowing that if his weakness was recognized by his captors, he would immediately have been shot and killed. My lolo (grandfather in Tagalog) Balbino Gumabao had left his village inRead … Continue reading


WCCA Closed in Honor of Memorial Day

Our office will be closed on Monday, May 29 in honor of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 30.


Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing – The New York Times

Our providers are doing their best to raise awareness with the public and government officials. This drug shortage and othersa affect not only WCCA patients but cancer patients across the country. Dr. Patrick Timmins spoke with the New York Times … Continue reading


Cancer drugs among top 5 most affected by shortages in the US | CNN

As the US faces a near-record number of drug shortages, cancer treatments are among the hardest hit.We, like practices across the nation, are currently experiencing a shortage of carboplatin. This is one of our most utilized drugs. Our providers will … Continue reading


Capital Region drop-off sites for National Drug Take Back Day

The 24th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is set for Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This national day is hosted by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and provides resident…Source: Capital Region drop-off sites for National … Continue reading