Blogs

Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States. In fact, 1 in 5 people die from skin cancer in the U.S. every hour. Each year it is estimated that 100,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with invasive melanoma of the skin.... Read More

The cancer experts at OHC understand that patients diagnosed with cancer may not always have a complete response to the most currently-approved treatments available. At OHC, a dedicated team of researchers lead a nationally-recognized clinical trials... Read More

To Our OHC Patients and Their Families, As we enter a new phase of COVID-19 and businesses begin to open, more people will be out interacting with one another. At OHC, we will continue to follow safety precautions to protect our patients, their... Read More

The cancer experts at OHC are giving hope to women with ovarian cancer with the evaluation of a new treatment that looks to inhibit the growth of ovarian cancer cells. OHC is the only healthcare provider in Ohio to offer this through its... Read More

The cancer experts at OHC are treating head and neck cancers with leading-edge therapies, including a promising new treatment that is only available through OHC’s clinical trials program because OHC is the only adult cancer practice in Ohio to... Read More

Sheila Barbre was receiving treatment for breast cancer under the watchful eye of OHC’s Prasad Kudalkar, MD, medical oncologist and hematologist. Her treatment was going as planned until she experienced a set-back: Sheila had a seizure. She later... Read More

To Our OHC Patients and Their Families, As we continue through the coronavirus situation, our commitment to you, our patients and caregivers, has only strengthened. As the largest independent adult cancer practice in the region, our offices are still... Read More

Rodney Fightmaster couldn’t figure out what was wrong. For two years, he felt miserable. He was coughing and having trouble breathing. At one point he was too sick to walk. But his tests always came back normal. His pulmonologist ordered a... Read More

Rarely is the treatment of cancer simple. Sometimes the standard treatment can cause undesirable side effects making them impractical for patients with other medical conditions. In these cases, OHC’s team of leading experts work together to give... Read More

Brad Peters’ sisters kept bugging him to get a colonoscopy and, like a lot of people, he just kept putting it off. He didn’t like what he had heard about the prep and the test, and he felt fine. Nine years later, he was diagnosed with stage four... Read More