Blogs

Classical Hodgkin lymphoma (CHL) is considered a highly treatable blood cancer. Advancements in diagnosis and treatment have helped give people with this disease the chance for a full recovery. However, 20 percent of CHL patients do not respond... Read More

For women who receive a breast cancer diagnosis, OHC will lead you through your cancer journey and surround you with the treatments and services you need to beat your disease. Some patients may experience fatigue and nausea from the treatment, which... Read More

Paige Shapiro is one of the fortunate ones. She has survived ovarian cancer. This year in the U.S., approximately 14,000 women will not be as fortunate as Paige. They will lose their battle with ovarian cancer, mostly due to the lack of an early... Read More

During my career as a gynecologic oncologist with OHC, my colleagues and I have seen some remarkable advancements in the treatment of ovarian cancer. This includes the introduction of robotic-assisted surgery, new FDA-approved drugs, and promising... Read More

Testicular cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in young adult men, particularly between ages 30 to 39. If the cancer hasn’t spread, the survival rate is 99%. However, once it has spread to other organs, the survival rate drops to... Read More

Although acute myeloid leukemia (AML) accounts for only about one percent of all cancers, it can be deadly if not treated. Approximately two out of three people with AML who receive standard chemotherapy go into remission. The chance of remission... Read More

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men. The good news is that approximately 90 percent of prostate cancers are diagnosed in early stages and the survival rate at this stage is nearly 100 percent. But for the patients who are... Read More

Survival rates for patients with Hodgkin lymphoma have improved in the past few decades, largely due to advancements in treatment. The five-year relative survival rate for all patients diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma is now approximately 87 percent.... Read More

The American Cancer Society estimates that approximately 25 percent of people diagnosed with kidney (renal) cancer in the U.S. will die from the disease. This number has not changed for many years. One reason patients with renal cancer are not... Read More

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and, as a proud sponsor of the Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Greater Cincinnati annual walk, OHC is taking this opportunity to help the Alliance raise public awareness of the signs and symptoms of and... Read More